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From besieged Gaza to Hungarian rap: One World film festival brings the globe to Prague
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (454+ words) “We think that at a time of global tension and at a time when human rights are under attack everybody will expect One World, a human rights film festival, to reflect on that. “Of course we will, but we decided…...
Controversy surrounding new director of Institute for Totalitarian Studies continues
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (137+ words) Radio Prague International Controversy surrounding new director of Institute for Totalitarian Studies continues The head of the Civic Democrats’ senators group Tomáš Julínek said on Tuesday that the Czech Senate will discuss the controversy surrounding the new director of the…...
Remembering Jan Palach: 57 years since his self-immolation
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (695+ words) On January 16, Czechs mark 57 years since Jan Palach set himself alight in the centre of Prague. The twenty-year-old student’s shocking act was intended to rouse Czechoslovak society from growing apathy in the wake of the Soviet occupation of August 1968. “Today…...
Havel risks political backlash over post-election manoeuvres
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) The role of Czech President is a largely symbolic one, and the head of state enjoys only limited powers to influence the political direction of the country. But the president does play a leading role immediately after the election, as…...
Suspected attack on Czech arms firm sparks debate over security and state responsibility
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (537+ words) A fire at an arms-related company in Pardubice, now being investigated as a possible terrorist attack, has put the spotlight on the security of Czech defence firms. Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is calling on companies to step up protection of…...
Bill Keegan: The last medic of Patton's army on serving in western Bohemia
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (895+ words) The story of American wartime medic Bill Keegan has a Czech connection. He ended his service in Europe in Rokycany and the Plzeň region, where he spent several weeks that he still fondly remembers today. He is one of the…...
Czech FM Macinka visits Israel, to honour Holocaust victims
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (281+ words) Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka is visiting Israel, where he is set to meet his counterpart Gideon Sa'ar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog. Macinka said the trip aims... Czech FM Macinka visits Israel, to honour Holocaust victims…...
Flights cancelled at Prague Airport amid Middle East tensions
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (192+ words) Several flights from Prague’s Václav Havel Airport have been cancelled, all of them departures to Tel Aviv and Dubai, as airlines respond to the closure of airspace in parts of the Middle East. Flights cancelled at Prague Airport amid Middle…...
120 years since the first corneal transplant: Olomouc placed Czechia in the history of medicine
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (207+ words) In December 1905, Eduard Konrad Zirm performed in Olomouc the first successful corneal transplant in the world. Czech medicine remains a pioneer to this day. 120 years since the first corneal transplant: Olomouc placed Czechia in the history of medicine In December…...
Czech politicians back strikes against Iranian regime, analysts warn of possible economic impact
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (613+ words) Czech government and opposition politicians have backed the strikes against the Iranian regime as “fully justified” and “understandable”. The authorities said their top priority now is ensuring the safety of Czech diplomats and tourists in the region. Prime Minister Andrej…...