Jan Richter

Relations between the Czech Republic and Egypt were the focus of a brief visit by Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit visit to Prague on Wednesday. During his stay…

In Sports News: Czech women's basketball team finishes fifth at European Championship; two first division football clubs dismiss coaches; in ice-hockey, Ceske Budejovice…

Direct presidential elections has become an evergreen topic for Czech politicians. Every time the current presidential term is coming to an end, they start debating…

The Chamber of Deputies stripped Communist MP Josef Vondruska of immunity on Wednesday. Mr Vondruska will now face criminal charges in connection with his job as a prison…

Next February the Czech Republic is set to choose a new president. Both houses of the country's parliament will take part in a secret vote to decide if Vaclav Klaus…

The presidents of Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic met on September 20 and 21 in Keszthely, a small spa town on the shores of Hungary's Lake Balaton. Their…

The number of Vietnamese applicants for Czech visas has more than tripled since 2000; in fact, more than 8,000 Vietnamese citizens applied for both long- and short-term…

Karel Havlicek Borovsky was a 19th century Czech journalist, writer and politician. Now the name my mean little to you unless you are Czech. In fact while Borovsky is…

Most general practitioners in the Czech Republic kept their surgeries closed on Wednesday as doctors went on strike to make sure their voices are heard. At the moment…