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At a police station in České Budějovice, a man attacked several officers right after his interrogation had ended: he punched one in the face and knocked another to the ground with a kick to the back. The incident led to a criminal case and,

Prague has launched a new bus route, No. 145, running through the Blanka Tunnel. It connects the Čimice and Kobylisy districts in Prague 8 with the Hradčanská and Dejvická stations in Prague 6 — the bus covers the journey in roughly 15 minu

The Czech pension system posted a deficit again in the first half of this year, continuing a trend seen in previous years — but this time the result was notably better than usual. The deficit for the first six months came to CZK 3.3 billion

Moroccan police on Saturday thwarted an attempt by hundreds of migrants to mass-storm the border with the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. According to the British newspaper The Telegraph, authorities detained around 300 people, most of them from

A 63-year-old tourist from Czechia has died while climbing Mount Babia Góra in the Polish Beskids. According to the mountain rescue service, the cause of death was cardiac arrest.Rescuers received a call shortly before noon on Friday report

In late July, near the Bimini Cove Resort & Marina in the Bahamas, a pack of bull terriers attacked a boy named Bo Brattain, who had gone out onto the beach in the morning to collect sand. According to People magazine, the child suffered ar

Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, launched a crude attack on young Russians opposed to the war in Ukraine. He made the remarks on Wednesday at a meeting of the ruling United Russia party, according to the state

In Saturday's Czech league clash, Prague's Sparta thrashed Teplice 4:1, but the main talking point of the evening wasn't football — it was the booing of the club's own player, newcomer Matěj Jurásek, whom Sparta's fans greeted with hostilit

A collision involving three cars occurred at the 350th kilometre of the D1 motorway near Ostrava, with two of the vehicles catching fire afterwards. According to preliminary police findings, the crash happened during an overtaking manoeuvre

Berlin has seen a sharp rise in crimes involving the use or display of firearms. According to police statistics cited by the German news agency DPA, the German capital recorded 1,119 such incidents last year — a 68% jump compared to 2024. N

Russia has demanded that Turkey and the United States explain reports of plans to hand over to Ukraine a large shipment of American weapons and ammunition currently held in Turkish army warehouses. This was stated on Saturday by Russian For

Police in Ostrava-Vítkovice have uncovered a large-scale sea container scam that ran for several years. According to investigators, around ten people and companies fell victim to the fraudster, with total damages exceeding CZK 2.5 million.S