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Slovak anti-monopoly office under fire over airport sale

In Slovakia the government's Anti-monopoly Office is under fire over the sale of the country's major airports. Its critics says it has succumbed to political interference…
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Do Europeans have common values?

When we talk about "Europeans", who do we have in mind? Can all Europeans be put into one basket when it comes to values and characteristics? That's what the international…
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Police uncover first case of a terrorist network operating in the Czech Republic, eight charged with aiding Dagestani Shariat Jamaat

Police in the Czech Republic have uncovered the first ever case of an international terrorist network operating within the country. It has now been reported that eight…
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Business News

In this week’s business news: Google seeks to seduce Czech searchers; Czech company seeks expansion in tractor’s home town; central bank sees rising number of problem…
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Open Gate: the first boarding school in the Czech Republic

It’s Friday morning and students at Open Gate School are in the middle of their English lesson. It could be any school, only these kids are wearing uniforms and they don’t…
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Parents of baby girls prepare to swap their children

The parents of the two baby girls who were accidentally swapped at birth ten months ago are slowly coming to terms with the situation. Following the shock of the…
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Czech midwives claim they are not allowed to do their job

The birth of a child is an unforgettable event in a woman's life and increasingly Czech women are convincing their partners to attend the birth and make the shared moment…
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Ministry rejects proposal to downgrade Šumava National Park The Czech Environment Ministry has rejected a proposal by the management of the Šumava National Park to…
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In Business News: The National bank board at its regular meeting indicated all signs point to further improvement of the Czech economy; Trade Inspection Authority hands…
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Water levels returning to normal A state of flood alert has been called off in all parts of the country as water levels in Moravia and Silesia returned to normal overnight…
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Archbishop of Prague calls for interreligious dialogue The Archbishop of Prague, Cardinal Dominik Duka has stressed the need for interreligious dialogue as a means of…
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In Business News this week: Finance Ministry and central bank advise against setting date for euro adoption; next year’s budget criticized as “unambitious”; Czech Republic…
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Robotics and conservation experts turn to drones to map state of historic sites

Members of the Czech Technical University in Prague’s Faculty of Cybernetics, focusing on multi-robotic systems, have been cooperating with experts from the National…
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Security stepped up in Czech Republic following Munich shootings The Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said no Czechs are believed to be among the victims of a…
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Poll: Jiří Drahoš would defeat incumbent Zeman in presidential election second round The former head of the Czech Academy of Sciences Jiří Drahoš would win if he advanced…
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Macron in line for Czech visit in first half of 2018 The French president, Emmanuel Macron, looks set to come to Prague in the spring of next year. The Czech prime…
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Finance minister proposal sent to president The proposal for ANO member of parliament Ivan Pilný to become the new finance minister replacing Andrej Babiš was forwarded to…
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Smog alerts called off in many parts of Czech Republic Smog alerts have been brought to an end in a number of regions in the Czech Republic, including Prague and Central…
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Czech PM to emphasize unity and security at EU summit The Czech Republic will be emphasizing unity and security at the EU’s informal summit in Rome on Saturday. Prime…
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President accepts resignation of ANO minority government President Miloš Zeman accepted the resignation of Andrej Babiš’s ANO minority government on Wednesday, a week…
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Zeman says will appoint Babiš PM whatever referendum outcome President Miloš Zeman says he will appoint Andrej Babiš prime minister no matter what the outcome of the…
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Czech leaders slam US president’s decision to withdraw from global climate accord Czech leaders have criticised President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the…
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Press: Dispute over noose at Prague demonstration to go to court A dispute between Interior Minister Milan Chovanec and the Prague 1 town hall surrounding the brandishing…
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Top military brass, politicians stress need to modernise Czech Army

The Czech Army is planning for its biggest restructuring and rearmament effort since the country joined NATO twenty years ago. Top military brass and politicians, convened…
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Press Review

A colourful mix of domestic and foreign stories jostle for attention on today's front pages. There are snapshots of President Havel celebrating the third anniversary of…
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