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Zdena Salivarová and Josef Škvorecký in exile | Photo: Tomáš Vodňanský, Czech Radio

10/01/2024

Monthly Quiz

Radio Prague's Monthly Quiz

Test your knowledge of things Czech!

09/30/2024

Czechia in 30 minutes (Sep 30, 2024)

News; ANO’s win in 2024 Czech regional and Senate elections; first-ever astronomical clock in US; Ministry of Foreign Affairs opens archives; Jirka Chroustovský interview.

A map for the Munich Agreement, showing the northern Sudetenland | Photo: Barbora Navrátilová, Radio Prague International

09/30/2024

Danny Bate

History

The road to the Munich Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs opens its archives from a fateful week in Czechoslovak history

September 30 marks eighty-six years since the signing of the Munich Agreement. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared documents from the week before the infamous agreement.

09/30/2024

Jakub Ferenčík

Domestic affairs

Is ANO’s landslide win in 2024 Czech regional and Senate elections a sign of things to come in 2025?

Last week’s regional elections saw Andrej Babiš and his ANO party triumph. On Saturday, ANO also led in the Senate elections, securing eight of the 27 seats contested.

Photo: Pavel Novak, Czech Radio Radiožurnál

09/30/2024

Pavel Novák; Ruth Fraňková

Czechs abroad

First-ever astronomical clock in US unveiled in Cedar Rapids

The town of Cedar Rapids in Iowa now boasts the only astronomical clock in North America, honouring the Czech and Slovak immigrants who settled in the United States.