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In the town of Nýřany near Plzeň, a passer-by noticed a listless, motionless cat lying in the grass. The find was reported by Vlastimila Suchá of the Kočičí Svět cat welfare association, whom the woman who spotted the animal contacted.At fi

The smart recording device Plaud, found in the negotiation room of the Czech government and belonging to Motorists party minister Petr Šťastný, is manufactured by Shenzhen Smart Connect Technology of China — despite being marketed on its we

Mayors of the South Moravian villages near the Nové Mlýny reservoirs have raised no objections to scientific proposals to drain the lowest of the system's three reservoirs, which in recent years has earned a reputation as a breeding ground

A new nature reserve, "Meanders of the Ploučnice and Svitávka," has been established within the Kokořínsko – Máchův kraj Protected Landscape Area, safeguarding the floodplain of the Ploučnice River between Bořeňov and the railway bridge on

The European Union is introducing a new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) that will require manufacturers to cut packaging waste, minimise empty space in transport packaging, and ensure full recyclability of materials, accordi

Courier and logistics firms are being forced to haul goods back and forth: Czech online shops are complaining about a mass wave of customers refusing to pick up cash-on-delivery orders. According to Martin Kudera, founder of the e-shop Živi

Conservationists have released 40 European ground squirrels into burrows near the town of Ivančice in the Brno region (South Moravia). The animals were initially kept in enclosed, prepared burrows so they wouldn't scatter immediately after

The viewing bridge over the wolf enclosure in the village of Srní in Šumava has reopened to visitors after repairs to its load-bearing structure. The work took a month and a half and cost nearly 2.6 million crowns excluding VAT, according t

The administration of US President Donald Trump is developing a new foreign grant programme to support conservative-leaning initiatives in Europe and other parts of the world. This is revealed in US State Department documents reviewed by th

A section of the Prague Ring Road between the Slivenec and Řeporyje interchanges has been closed since 7:08 p.m. on Saturday and will remain shut until Sunday morning. During that window, crews are set to demolish two overpasses and prepare

In the World Cup third-place match, England defeated France 6-4 to secure the bronze medal — only the second such achievement for the English national team at a World Cup. The game, played in Miami, went down in history as one of the highes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that Kyiv will declassify all intelligence service archive materials related to the Volyn massacre of 1943–1944, whose victims were mostly Poles and, to a lesser extent, local Czech