Karel Čapek founded the PEN Club with the intention of protecting freedom of speech and the press, becoming its chairman.

Meanwhile, the Czech Cannabis Cluster CzecHemp opposes including low-potency cannabis on the regulated substances list. Under the law, substances with unknown effects are studied for up to two years ...

Czechoslovakia’s Labská Shipping Joint-Stock Company in Děčín is shutting down after more than a century. Employees are being let go, and the company will go into liquidation, Czech Radio North ...

Scientists have confirmed that ski wax used by amateur skiers is polluting the  Jizera Mountains with PFAS—highly toxic and ...

On February 14th 1945, a deadly Allied bombing raid claimed hundreds of lives when the city of Prague became an unexpected ...

The government has approved Jan Havránek as the next ambassador to the United States, Respekt.cz reported on Friday. Mr. Stašek is currently deputy to Ambassador Miloslav Stašek and is expected to ...

Petr Muk was a Czech pop singer and composer who grew up in communist Czechoslovakia but was influenced by Western bands like ...

To mark the 50 th anniversary of the Prague metro we explored some of its iconic stations. In conclusion, here is a look at ...

According to the prime minister, an additional 1% of GDP amounts to about 85 billion crowns. He also wants to discuss the gradual increase in defence spending at Monday's meeting of the presidents and ...

The police suspect Okamura of inciting hatred against a group of people in connection with last year's SPD billboard campaign. One of the posters depicted a dark-skinned man with a bloody knife and a ...

There are currently no conditions or reasons to renew Czech-Slovak intergovernmental consultations, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala stated on Sunday on the discussion programme Vc ...

Senator and former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Miroslava Němcová is facing harsh criticism and threats from Russian officials over a fake post on the X network that called for a renewed ...