All of Tuesday's Czech newspapers carry photographs of the same two figures. The first is Vaclav Klaus, whose Civic Democratic Party has launched the final stage of its…
Katerina Tepla is one of the Czech Republic's foremost athletes. At the winter Paralympics in Nagano four years ago, the 29-year-old downhill skier came home with no less…
On Monday, the Social Democrat Prime Minister, Milos Zeman, and party leader Vladimir Spidla both expressed support for the payment of compensation to Sudeten Germans who…
On Thursday, the Environment Minister, Milos Kuzvart, introduced a new project, which is expected to enhance recycling of used packages. Also this week a new regulation…
It's not often that students at Prague's Charles University get to meet Nobel prize-winning writers, so it was a major event last week when the Irish poet Seamus Heaney …
In this week's Central Europe Today, Dita Asiedu looks at the health of literature in the post-Communist countries of the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary.
Although sparks are flying again over the controversial Benes decrees, which sanctioned the expulsion of over 2.5 million ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia after the war…
The Czech Republic have beaten one of the favourites for football's World Cup, Italy. Meanwhile the Under 21s have won one, lost one in the group stage of the European…