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Czech CAESAR howitzer order at risk of cancellation
Shephard Media
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The Czech Government has cast a shadow over its procurement of 62 CAESAR 155mm/52cal SPH, arguing that improvements to the system included as part of the contract are not being met. According to the Czech republic Ministry of Defence (MoD), the...
Czech musician wasn't targeted by US. He was unprepared. | Letter
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio
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Regarding, "'Humiliating and traumatizing': Czech musician set to perform in Cincinnati sent home," (July 7): Reading this article by April Helms of the Akron Beacon Journal published on Cincinnati.com, I thought: USA Today/Gannett and this...
Al-Shaibani discusses enhancing bilateral cooperation with Czech Embassy Chargé d’affaires
SANA
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July 10, 2025
Damascus, SANA – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Al-Shibani discussed with the Chargé d’affaires of the Czech Embassy to the Syrian Arab Republic, Vitezslav Pivonka mutual relations, means to develop them to achieve the common...
PHOTOS: Prague’s Iconic Museum Underpass Is Being Demolished
Prague Morning
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July 10, 2025
The pedestrian underpass beneath Legerova Street, once a key shortcut for thousands of pedestrians moving between Wenceslas Square and Vinohrady, is being dismantled. Its demolition marks the next phase in the construction of the long-planned...
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High As Political Will And Institutional Action Accelerate
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Ideas) Investorideas, a go-to platform for big investing ideas, including bitcoin stocks issues market commentary from deVere Group. Bitcoin surged above $112,000 this week for the first time, driven by mounting political...
Czech intelligence: Russia recruits migrants via Telegram for arson and sabotage in EU
European Pravda
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Russia is hiring migrants from outside the European Union to commit crimes, spread fear and undermine trust in national governments. As reported by Politico, Czech intelligence officers stated in its annual report for 2024 that Russia is using...
Czech Republic Bans China’s DeepSeek Over Data Security Concerns
The Epoch Times
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July 10, 2025
The Deepseek logo, in this illustration taken on Jan. 29, 2025. Dado Ruvic/Reuters The Czech Republic has banned the use of products from Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek due to concerns over data security and information...
‘Caravan’ Review: A Tough and Intimate Czech Drama Carried by a Superb Lead Actress
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 10, 2025
Actress Ana Geislerova may be something of a household name in the Czech Republic, where she broke out in the mid-’90s and then scooped up lots of awards in the early aughts with films like Innocence and Something Like Happiness. But beyond...
Russian-Led Attack Allegedly Planned in Czech Republic
Prague Morning
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July 10, 2025
Czech police have arrested a man suspected of planning a terrorist attack on a military site, reportedly under the direction of Russian intelligence, according to the investigative outlet Odkryto.cz. The suspect—a 52-year-old taxi driver based in...
Czech scientists discover way to recycle EV batteries, could reduce dependence on China
Radio Prague International
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July 10, 2025
Research at the IOCB - Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry - focused primarily on neodymium magnets, the strongest permanent magnets known, commonly used in cars, phones and turbines. Their high charge makes them extremely effective in...
2025 Rule of Law Report: European Commission fails to raise its voice and continues to ignore emergency situations
European Federation of Journalists
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On 8 July, the European Commission published its 6th Rule of Law (RoL) report, assessing countries’ advancements and progress in four key areas, one of which is media freedom. The same four candidate countries as in 2024 – Albania, Serbia, North...
Birmingham scored a major international sporting event, a first for the US in nearly a decade
AL.com - Alabama
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July 10, 2025
Boccia, a game of strategy and precision played by athletes with disabilities, will bring the world back to Birmingham in summer 2026. Hot off the completion of the World Police and Fire Games, that brought athletes from more than 70 countries,...
Cambodia, Czech Republic Appreciate Bilateral Relations and...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Czech Republic have expressed appreciation for their long-standing bilateral ties, fruitful cooperation, and mutual support at both bilateral and multilateral levels. This mutual...
New train route to link Prague, Berlin and Copenhagen from 2026 in another boost for European travel
Euronews
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Published on 10/07/2025 - 16:03 GMT+2 Europe’s long-distance rail network is getting another boost in 2026. Starting next May, passengers will be able to ride the rail from Prague to Copenhagen via Berlin. Deutsche Bahn (DB), Danish Railways (DSB)...
More details emerge on Czech blackout, but questions remain
Expats.cz
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July 10, 2025
However, opposition leader Andrej Babiš (ANO) blamed the failure on an “uncontrolled supply of solar and wind energy” from Poland and Germany. In a video posted to Facebook, he claimed that one of four major transformers near Kadaň, meant to...
Russian Doxing Campaign Targets Ukrainian Military with Slovakian Server Support
Insight News Media
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July 9, 2025
A coordinated digital warfare effort exposes personal data from military personnel and activists across Europe. A recent investigation by the Jan Kuciak Center has uncovered a disturbing escalation in Russia’s information warfare: a network of...
Czechia makes a high-tech statement at Expo 2025
Radio Prague International
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July 10, 2025
Czech Pavilion Takes Visitors Into the Future at Expo 2025 Ondřej Soška|Photo: Barbora Navrátilová, Radio Prague International With over 150 countries participating, Expo 2025 in Osaka is a massive international showcase of technology, creativity,...
24 New TITUS Vehicles for Czech Army – KOVVŠ/M2 Packed with Cutting-Edge Tech
CZDEFENCE
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The Ministry of Defense followed up on its first acquisition of 62 TITUS 6x6 armored vehicles (Tactical Infantry Transport & Utility System), which were purchased in 2019 in three versions: fire support coordination (MKPP), wheeled armored...
Russia recruits migrants via Telegram for arson and sabotage in EU, Czech intelligence reports
Ukrainska Pravda
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Czech flags. Photo: Getty Images Russia is hiring migrants from outside the European Union to commit crimes, spread fear and undermine trust in national governments. Source: annual report for 2024 of the Czech intelligence service (BIS), cited by...
Czech Republic bans Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in government work over cybersecurity concerns
Euronews
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By Euronews with AP Published on 10/07/2025 - 9:46 GMT+2 The Czech Republic has banned the use of any products by the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns,...