PRAGUE, June 18 (Reuters) - The Czech National Bank (CNB) raised interest rates on Thursday, as expected, for the first time in four years to get ahead of inflationary pressures coming from ...

Prague is nicknamed the “The Golden City of a Hundred Spires,” and it’s easy to see why, it dazzles with Gothic grandeur, ...

Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said he supported the move, suggesting that foreigners often mangled his country's name when he met them abroad You can save this article by registering for free here ...

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE, June 15 (Reuters) - The Czech government has agreed to cut funding and end licence fees for public ...

The Czech or Czechoslovak New Wave was a period in the 1960s during which a group of filmmakers made movies that were at once humorous and humanistic, artistically engaging and politically ...

Czech lawmakers have launched a proposal to remove the sterilisation requirement for legal gender transition, but progress to lift society-wide prejudices is slow. The Czech Republic is one of the ...

Prague is a magical city that looks spectacular in every season. Admired for the beauty of its well-preserved Old Town, romantic narrow pathways, an amazing variety of architectural styles, affordable ...

Czech cuisine is “kind of a mystery” to most British people, says chef and cookery author Evie Harbury – “apart from the beer”. Czechia, or the Czech Republic, is probably best known for its ...

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš was halfway through an interview with the Wall Street Journal in March when an aide had to inform him that his country had another name in English. “I didn’t know ...

Prague, Czech Republic – Presidential polls begin in the Czech Republic on Friday, with voters choosing the next head of state. The first round includes eight candidates bidding to run the country ...

The Czech government has approved a bill to put the funding of public service media under direct political control. Critics warn that if passed, the bill would put a pillar of Czech democracy at risk.