Czech Republic
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Prague’s Letná Plain Hosts Massive Protest Against Media Funding Reforms
Hundreds of thousands gathered at Prague’s Letná Plain on November 15, 2026, to protest government plans to change public-service media funding.
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Prague Rallies Target Rushed Public Media Overhaul
Thousands filled Prague’s Old Town Square on Sunday to protest a rushed government vote moving public broadcasters to state funding.
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Why Global Stars Continue to Flock to the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival marks its 60th edition, drawing A-list talent like Dakota Johnson and Dustin Hoffman for its unique audience connection.
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Barbora Krejčíková overcomes late-match tension to advance at Wimbledon
2024 champion Barbora Krejčíková defeated Mirra Andreeva in a three-set thriller at Wimbledon, continuing her comeback from injury-plagued seasons.
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Czech Firm Alta Allegedly Serviced Russian Tank Makers Post-Sanctions
An investigation claims Czech industrial group Alta continued servicing key Russian defense enterprises, including tank and artillery producers, after its formal withdrawal from the market.
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Joakim Mæhle Starts in High-Stakes World Cup Play-Off Final
Joakim Mæhle has been confirmed in Denmark’s starting lineup for today’s decisive World Cup play-off final against the Czech Republic in Prague.
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Over 200,000 Protest in Prague Against Babiš Government
More than 200,000 citizens filled Prague’s Letná Plain on March 21, 2026, marking the largest anti-government rally in seven years amid fears of democratic backsliding under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.
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Israeli Arms Factory Fire in Czech Republic Investigated as Attack
An underground group claimed responsibility for a fire at an Elbit Systems facility in Pardubice, Czech Republic, which authorities are investigating as a potential act of terrorism.
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Jiří Lehečka Falls to Arthur Fils in Doha Quarterfinals
Czech tennis player Jiří Lehečka, the nation’s No. 2 male singles player, was defeated by Arthur Fils in the Doha ATP 250 quarterfinals.
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Karolina Muchova’s Journey: Resilience and Versatility on the WTA Tour
Czech tennis star Karolina Muchova, a formidable presence on the WTA Tour, continues to captivate fans with her unique blend of power, touch, and tactical brilliance. Despite a career frequently interrupted by injuries, Muchova has consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability…
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Czech Republic Secures $1.6 Billion Leopard Tank Deal with Germany
The Czech Republic has approved a $1.6 billion deal to acquire 44 advanced Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany, a move aimed at modernizing its military amid ongoing tensions in Eastern Europe.
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Diplomats Mark Armenian Genocide 110th in Yerevan – 2025
Foreign diplomats in Armenia, including the Ambassadors of Russia, Czech Republic, and Lithuania, paid tribute at Tsitsernakaberd on April 24, 2025, marking the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
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Armenia and Czech Republic Strengthen Cooperation in Security Sphere
Armenia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Arpine Sargsyan, and the Czech Republic’s Ambassador to Armenia, Petr Piruncik, affirmed their commitment to continuing and expanding cooperation between the two countries during a meeting on January 30th, as reported by the Ministry of…