Pastures across Czechia are drying out and scorching under relentless heat, grass has no time to grow back, and livestock farmers are being forced to feed animals from winter stores or buy expensive fodder abroad. This is according to an op
Foresters in the Vysočina Region are bracing for higher-than-usual losses among recently planted trees as a prolonged summer drought takes its toll. In recent years, the region has had to restore vast areas of forest following a massive bar
In May, the border village of Uhelná (Liberec Region) recorded night-time noise levels from Poland's Turów coal mine above the permitted threshold — according to the Liberec Region governor's office, the average reading came to 41.1 dB, aga
The TrutnOff music festival, dedicated to the memory of Czechia's first president Václav Havel, has kicked off in Trutnov. According to organisers, around eight thousand people turned out on the opening day, and among the guests was none ot
Roughly 5,000 migrants who arrived in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa during a mass border crossing from Morocco in late July are still there, Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said on Thursday, according to me
Czech football could be on track for a record number of clubs competing in European competitions this season. No fewer than five Czech teams are still fighting for a spot in the group (main) stages of the Champions League, Europa League and
The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic announced on Facebook that Slovak F-16 fighter jets have carried out their first-ever mid-air refueling over Slovak territory. According to the military, this marked a crucial milestone in pilot train
The remains of Yevhen Konovalets — one of the leaders of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, who was assassinated by a Soviet secret service agent in 1938 — have been brought to Kyiv with full military honors. According to Iryna Ver
- 14 August 2026, 00:10
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Ukraine has sent Russia a proposal to stop mutual strikes on ships and ports in the Black Sea. According to a source familiar with the matter, Kyiv relayed the initiative to Moscow through a third party and is still waiting for an official
In the German city of Rheine, a woman died from stab wounds after calling an emergency hotline to report that her husband was threatening her with a knife. The call suddenly cut off, and when police arrived at the scene, they found the vict
Investigators have determined that shortly after takeoff, a fan blade broke off inside the engine of Ryanair flight FR1879, travelling from Thessaloniki to Memmingen in Bavaria. The flying debris punctured a window, and the resulting pressu
Czech swimmer Barbora Zemanová has become European champion in the 200m freestyle for the third time in her career. In the final at the championships in Paris, she smashed her own national record by a full 74 hundredths of a second, clockin