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Pundit: “Artificial” spat over Sudetens congress will impact Czech-German relations

On Thursday MPs will again discuss a government motion declaring that the Czech Parliament is opposed to a Sudeten German gathering set for Brno at the end of next week.
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“Reading helps us understand difficult times”: Book World Prague returns with focus on Europe and history

Book World Prague opens this week with 60 international writers, including historian Timothy Snyder. Ahead of the event, we spoke to festival director Radovan Auer.
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Pundit on Sudetens "controversy", skull theft curse warning, Book World Prague head

Pundit discusses the debate over a Sudeten German meeting planned for Brno; Catholic prelate warns of curse after theft of relic; Book World Prague chief on 2026 edition.
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Prague Archbishop warns thief of priceless human relic he could be struck down by curse

The skull of Saint Zdislava, a priceless 800-year-old relic, was stolen this week from a glass case in the Basilica of St Lawrence and St Zdislava north of Prague.
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Rare falcons raising chicks on Czech power plant chimneys

A nuclear power plant is not a place where you would expect to see wildlife. But both Temelin and Dukovany provide rare birds of prey with a safe nesting ground.
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Šumperáky houses: retro-modernism wrapped in mystery

Šumperák is the nickname of a type of house built in Czechoslovakia mainly during the 1960s and 70s. How did this modernist, even avant-garde architecture emerge?
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Wolfgang Beltracchi, once Europe’s most notorious art forger, is exhibiting in Prague

Wolfgang Beltracchi, once Europe’s most notorious art forger, is exhibiting his own paintings in Prague after decades fooling the art world.
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Wolfgang Beltracchi exhibition, new app helping adapt to climate change, Šumperaky houses

Europe’s most notorious art forger now exhibiting in Prague, new app to help cities adapt to climate change, history of Czechia's Šumperaky houses
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New app based on satellite data will help cities better adapt to climate change

Using satelite data, Czech and Slovak researchers have developed an app that will help local governments to better adapt to climate change.
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Barbara Hannigan, Sir Simon Rattle and composer Unsuk Chin among highlights of Prague Spring 2026

Prague Spring opens Tuesday with Má vlast, leading orchestras and Prague Offspring. Radio Prague Int. spoke to artistic director Josef Třeštík about this year’s highlights.
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Czech-Italian Nico Moro sets off on another epic walk for a cause

Last winter Nico Moro managed to walk from Třebíč all the way to the Olympics in Milan. Less than three months later, he already has a new goal – Switzerland.
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Slavia fan on shocking derby scenes, Czech-Italian Nico Moro sets off on another epic walk for a cause, Interview with Prague Spring artistic director Josef Třeštík

Slavia fan on shocking derby scenes, Czech-Italian Nico Moro sets off on another epic walk for a cause, Interview with Prague Spring artistic director Josef Třeštík
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“I’m very ashamed for my club”: Slavia fan on shocking derby scenes

Czech soccer has made international headlines for the wrong reasons, after the Prague derby was abandoned when Slavia fans stormed the pitch – and attacked Sparta players.
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The best dog groomers compete at the prestigious GrooMasters contest in Prague

At the international GrooMasters competition in Prague, 140 dog groomers (dog hairstylists) showcased their precision in styling and trimming dog fur.
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Petr Pavel and Alexander Stubb on Europe, security and democracy – special Czechast episode

Czech President Petr Pavel and Finland’s Alexander Stubb discuss Europe’s future, security and democracy in this special episode of Czechast.
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Prague Spring Festival 2026: Almost 100 artists set to fill the Czech capital with classical music

Tuesday, 12 May marks the opening of one of Central Europe’s major classical music events – the Prague Spring Music Festival.
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Broadcast in English - 05/10/2026

Broadcast in English - 05/10/2026
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Looking at Czechia's communist legacy

How should Czechia deal with its Communist past? Interview with Kamil Nedvědický
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Blood in Bohemia: the violent legend of the Maidens’ War

In Blood in Bohemia, a special series of Czechast, we explore the Maidens’ War—a violent Czech myth about power, gender, and bloodshed.
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Fighting the Nazis with humour: wartime broadcasts by the legendary Voskovec and Werich

Fighting the Nazis with humour: wartime broadcasts by the legendary Voskovec and Werich
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Fighting the Nazis with humour: wartime broadcasts by the legendary Voskovec and Werich

We look at the wartime satirical sketches and songs of Jiří Voskovec and Jan Werich, broadcast from the United States to their homeland.
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Sudeten German Congress in Brno stirs controversy, WWII paratroopers get linden tree memorial, Vojta Náprstek Reloaded exhibition

Sudeten German Congress in Brno stirs controversy, WWII paratroopers get lindent tree memorial, Vojta Náprstek Reloaded exhibition
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Czechoslovak WWII paratroopers honoured in “living” linden tree memorial

Czechoslovak paratroopers who laid down their lives fighting the Nazis in WWII now have a very special memorial – an alley of linden trees in the Vysočina region.
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“No boring 19th-century dude”: Prague exhibition revisits the legacy of Vojta Náprstek

A new Prague exhibition marks 200 years since Vojtěch Náprstek’s birth, celebrating the museum founder, innovator, politician and women’s rights advocate.
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PM enters fray as debate over Sudeten German congress in Brno hots up

A Sudeten German group’s plan to hold its first congress in Czechia has become a hot button political issue. Now the PM has warned it could harm Czech-German relations.
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