The town of Most is hosting one of the world's largest electronic music festivals. According to organisers, this marks the seventeenth edition of the event, and the second year running that it has taken place on the shores of Lake Most, fol
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has published a detailed report on the case of Czech tennis player Markéta Vondroušová, who was suspended from competition for refusing to provide a doping sample. According to the agency, an
On 31 July 1945, an explosion at an ammunition depot in the Krásné Březno district of Ústí nad Labem triggered a mass reprisal by Czechs against the city's German-speaking residents. Historians estimate that several dozen people were killed
Police in Havlíčkův Brod have detained a 27-year-old Ukrainian national who arrived to collect an envelope containing 590,000 crowns from a scammed pensioner — the latest installment in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme. The cou
The leader of the Motorists party and Czech Environment Minister Petr Macinka has said that relations between the ruling coalition and President Petr Pavel remain tense, adding that he hopes the recent NATO summit in Ankara was the last suc
On the official website of Russia's Ministry of Justice, in a section devoted to an exhibition titled "Defending the Sovereignty of the Russian State: History and Modernity," Nazi propaganda films in Russian were posted without any explanat
Saudi Arabia is redeploying troops away from eastern Yemen, a move widely seen as preparation for a ground offensive against Yemen's Houthi rebels. At the same time, Riyadh is assembling a naval coalition to protect shipping in the Red Sea
- 1 August 2026, 09:05
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- War in Ukraine
Overnight into Saturday, Russian forces launched a massive strike on Kyiv — explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital around 1:30 a.m. local time, with a second wave of attacks following roughly half an hour later and a final one around 3:30
Norwegian striker Jonatan Braut Brunes, whom Sparta Prague signed from Poland's Raków Częstochowa for a club-record €5 million, scored on his very first appearance for the club — in a Czech league clash against Zlín played at the Letná stad
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the organisation is abandoning its plan to sell a 20% stake in the commercial rights to football World Cups — men's, women's, youth and club competitions — to private investors for $4.2 bil
The new political movement led by South Bohemian governor Martin Kuba exists almost entirely thanks to large donations from businessmen, while ordinary supporters are virtually absent among its sponsors — this is what the organization's tra
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has, for the first time in its history, taken the lead in pre-election polling in Berlin, overtaking both Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU and the Social Democrats (SPD), who have dominated the