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Novinky.cz features a mix of domestic Czech political news, including defections from the ANO party and regional coalition discussions, alongside international events such as a Ukrainian strike on a Russian chemical plant and a ship fire in the Strait of Hormuz. Economic news covers rising…
Two councilors elected in Turnov on the ANO movement's ticket have announced their departure from the party and will serve as independents in the council. Additionally, two other councilors, also elected for ANO but not members of the party, will no longer represent the movement.
The Ukrainian army struck the Russian chemical plant BSK in Bashkortostan overnight into Thursday, according to Russian exile media.
President Petr Pavel awarded or conferred 51 decorations in the Vladislav Hall of Prague Castle. See a clear overview of who received them.
Most domestic banks raised mortgage rates again in October. Compared to rates common at the end of February, people are now paying more.
Awarding state decorations gives presidents an opportunity to provoke. Petr Pavel is not a scandalist; he tries not to divide people. However, his choices also have their...
Communal elections in Slovakia brought defeat to Transport Minister Jozef Ráž in Bratislava and disappointment for fans of a unique candidate from Rožňava. Meanwhile, in the Czech Republic...
The regional committee of the STAN movement in the Pardubice region publicly called on the governor of the Pardubice region, Martin Netolický, and all political parties and movements on Wednesday...
Municipal police officers in Rokycany had to deal with a courageous deer that got stuck in a garden on the outskirts of town on a public holiday. The robust male attempted to...
Japanese company Sanrio, the creator of the popular Hello Kitty character, apologized to China for including merchandise related to a spy series among its kitschy plush toys.
A vessel is on fire in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency, citing the captain of another ship passing through the area.
Škoda Auto increased its operating profit by 7.4 percent year-on-year to 1.92 billion euros (46.8 billion crowns) in the first three quarters of this year.
