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The front page of Novinky.cz features a mix of international and domestic news. Top international stories include a potential Russian attack on a diplomatic train and commentary on the Red Sea conflict. Domestically, the news covers weather forecasts, government climate funding, the high cost of…
A Russian drone attack that destroyed the locomotive of a Ukrainian passenger train might have been targeting a diplomatic train carrying European politicians, according to Ukraine's state railway company.
The start of the new week in Czechia will see some rain, but the skies will gradually clear, and most areas will experience sunny weather after morning fog dissipates.
The budget for the Ministry of the Environment is projected to decrease for the second consecutive year, with proposed cuts indicating no allocation for climate protection initiatives.
Due to frequent discounts, people have lost touch with the actual cost of food items, with milk priced at seven crowns or butter at twenty being considered unusually cheap.
Yemeni Houthis, supported by Iran, have occupied the island of Perim, enabling them to attack ships in the strategically important Bab al-Mandab strait.
A woman survived months of severe abuse, including strangulation, beatings, and being thrown around by her partner, but a court did not recognize it as torture, leaving her to fight for justice.
A prosecutor is seeking an eight-year prison sentence for Gejza Horváth for an acid attack on his former partner in April.
A man from the Chomutov region attempted to earn money by transferring payments, likely originating from criminal activity, expecting a percentage of the transferred sum as a reward.
On September 14, 2026, around 11:30 AM, a rare astronomical event will occur when the Moon gradually covers Venus, visible during the day, though weather conditions may obscure the view.
A survey by Median indicates that Czechs are divided on the European Union, with the largest group (39%) advocating for a strong EU, yet expressing reservations.
Police are investigating a traffic accident that occurred early Monday morning at a busy intersection in Ostrava, where an ambulance overturned after colliding with a passenger car.
