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Petr Macinka, leader of the Motorists (Motoristé sobě) party and the Czech government's commissioner for deregulation, has mocked the drought crisis gripping the country, which is drying up rivers, streams, fields and wells. Speaking on the

Apple has sent an emergency warning to a select group of iPhone users about attempts to infect their devices with commercial spyware. According to publicly available data, the current wave of attacks has affected users in 110 countries, inc

A tax inspection scandal has erupted in the Slovak town of Humenné, where café patrons on the main square rushed to defend a stallholder when financial administration inspectors showed up to check his till. The incident took place on August

Prague police are searching for a 10-year-old boy named Martin, who went missing on Wednesday. According to police, the search has been underway since 2:00 PM Wednesday.Police spokesman Jan Danek said the boy is fascinated by public transpo

The District Court in Olomouc has issued a payment order requiring the Czech Ministry of Justice to pay former head of President Miloš Zeman's office Vratislav Mynář 1,470,422 crowns. The ministry's press office confirmed the ruling.Mynář h

Pilsen, Jablonec and Hradec Králové are all facing crucial European fixtures this week, and fans would do well to know in advance where to catch the action. The matches are part of the Europa League play-off round and the final qualifying r

In the Czech city of Chomutov, a coalition of the SPD, Motorists for Themselves, PRO, Svobodní (Free Citizens) and Trikolóra parties has launched a project called "Chomutov for Itself" — a network of discounts at local businesses for holder

This year, for the first time since 2015, Czech regions will not receive the traditional state subsidy for repairing and reconstructing second- and third-class roads. Prime Minister Andrej Babiš announced the move, arguing that the regions

The Czech Senate has declined to approve, in its original form, the law reviving the electronic sales records system (EET) and has sent the document back to the Chamber of Deputies for a second reading. However, the ruling coalition of ANO,

An explosion followed by a fire broke out this morning in a chemical storage tank at an industrial site in the Zlín Region. The incident occurred at a facility belonging to Glycona, a company specialising in the production of methyl ester,

Police in the Croatian city of Pula have detained a Ukrainian citizen named Volodymyr Z. under a European Arrest Warrant, Germany's Federal Prosecutor's Office has announced.According to German investigators, the detained man is a trained d

The Prague Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by a Ukrainian citizen who was seeking international protection in the Czech Republic in order to avoid returning home and being drafted into the army. According to the ruling issued l