Six authors are representing the modern face of Czech literature at the Brooklyn Book Festival, an annual book fair that attracts tens of thousands of attendees.
Today marks one hundred years since the birth of popular Czech-Canadian author Josef Škvorecký.
New data from the World Health Organisation's European Section shows a sharp increase in problematic social media use among adolescents.
News; Petr Pavel at UN General Assembly; Architecture Day explores places related to Kafka; initiative at Charles University seeks to change firearms laws
Nine months after the attack at Charles University’s Faculty of Arts, a group of students, academics and family members of victims have launched a petition.
At the UN General Assembly, Czech President Petr Pavel called for reform of the Security Council and more global cooperation.
The annual Architecture Day festival gets underway on Friday in more than a hundred cities and towns across Czechia and Slovakia.
News; Czech government faces shake-up as junior partner may walk out; People in Need helping flood-hit regions; scientists say human activity partly to blame for floods
This year’s floods are the second-largest natural disaster in Czechia’s modern history, with only the August 2002 floods causing more damage.
A new study, carried out by an international team of scientists, shows that the devastating floods that hit Czechia were made much worse by man-made climate change.
A region without a regional city, rich in cultural and natural monuments, surrounding Prague on all sides and. Check out its sights in our photo gallery.
The junior Pirate Party is threatening to walk out of the government in response to the announced dismissal of their leader from government posts.
It’s the largest region of the Czech Republic, rich in cultural and natural monuments, such as the castles of Karlštejn and Křivoklát.
News; Old's Cool festival begins in Smíchov; the Serial Killer TV and internet festival kicks off in Brno; writer Jana Prikryl on her family's flight from Czechoslovakia.
This week sees the return of the annual Old’s Cool festival, put on by the non-profit organisation Elpida.
The seventh Serial Killer festival, dedicated to TV and internet production, kicks off in Brno on Wednesday, showcasing the best Czech and foreign shows.
In this part of our video series on Czech Music Greats, we return once again to one of the best-known names in Czech classical music - Antonín Dvořák.
Jana Prikryl was five when her parents fled communist Czechoslovakia and the poet and literary editor says it was "incredible luck" that she became an English speaker.
The company Technology of the Capital City of Prague is working on a considerable increase in the number of charging stations for electric cars around Prague.
An exhibition of the legendary US photographer Bruce Weber, known mainly for his work with fashion brands and magazines, is currently underway in Prague.
What is behind ANO's landmark victory in regional elections and how big is the damage to the ruling coalition? I discussed this and more with analyst Pavel Havlíček.
The Bílá hora 1620 and the Knights of the Czech Crown associations organize a reenactment of the Battle of White Mountain every year.
News; Pundit on regional elections results; Prague aims to have a thousand charging stations for electric cars; Bruce Weber gets major retrospective in Prague
Today’s edition of Sunday Music Show is dedicated to Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 5 in F Major, which represents a milestone in the composer’s work.
Josef Váchal, born September 23, 1884, was a graphic artist, woodcarver, writer, and philosopher, one of the most original Czech artists and thinkers of the 20th century .
