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Presidents of Poland and the Czech Republic reaffirm continued support for Ukraine
Andrzej Duda and Petr Pavel confirmed that their countries will continue to support Ukraine and maintain pressure on Russia to end the war. Both leaders made these statements during a press conference in Prague. “I want to emphasize the strong...

Russian Doxing Campaign Targets Ukrainian Military with Slovakian Server Support
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...

Where Is Cannabis Legal In Europe?
A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. In April 2024, Germany legalized recreational marijuana, becoming the largest country in Europe to turn green. There are currently 28 EU countries...
Birmingham scored a major international sporting event, a first for the US in nearly a decade
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,...

More details emerge on Czech blackout, but questions remain
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...

Ukrainian Pilots To Train For F-16 Aircraft in Czech Republic
The Czech Army will provide training for up to eight Ukrainian pilots for the F-16 fighter aircraft this year, according to the Ministry of Defence. This forms part of the support provided by the Czech Republic to Ukraine and its armed forces in...

Veliko Tarnovo University Hosts 48th International Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language, Culture from July 14 to August 3
Veliko Tarnovo University will host the 48th International Summer Seminar on Bulgarian Language and Culture from July 14 to August 3, the university's press centre said on Thursday. 93 participants from 34 countries are expected to participate,...

Jiří Kašpárek: 95% of arms companies seeking to supply the Czech Army go through our testing facility
The Military Technical Institute (in Czech VTÚ) is a state-owned enterprise established by the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic that specializes in research, development, and testing of technologies and equipment for the defense and...

Czech musician set to perform in Cincinnati detained and sent home
Jaroslav Skuta said he was detained for several hours before being denied entry into the U.S. Skuta, 35, attended Kent State University on a scholarship in 2019. Skula has returned to northern Ohio several times to perform. A Czech clarinetist...

Urban Oases on the Vltava: Discovering Prague’s Central Islands
Střelecký ostrov|Photo: Vít Pohanka, Radio Prague International You don’t have to leave Prague’s historic core to get off the beaten track. In fact, some of the best places to relax are hiding in plain sight. Střelecký ostrov (Archer’s Island) and...

Mayor Monday with New Prague Interim Mayor Chuck Nickolay
Interim New Prague Mayor, Chuck Nickolay made an appearance on the station and spoke about his transition back into the Mayor’s office folowing the resignation of former Mayor, Duane Jirik, and items on the agenda for tonight’s City Council meeting.

President Pavel Hosts Polish President Duda For Farewell Visit To Prague Castle
Czech President Petr Pavel and his wife Eva welcomed outgoing Polish President Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda at Prague Castle this morning. Duda will be replaced by president-elect Karol Nawrocki in August. After about 20 minutes...

Czech foreign minister: Germany's contribution to Ukraine ammunition initiative is among the largest
Jan Lipavský. Stock photo: Lipavský on Facebook Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has said that Germany has made one of the largest contributions to a Czech initiative to supply ammunition to Ukraine. Source: European Pravda; Jan Lipavský, cited...
“His batting has improved over the years with experience”: Ganguly hails Jadeja after third Test loss
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): Following India's loss at Lord's during the third Test against England, former England captain Sourav Ganguly expressed his thoughts on team's loss despite the batting quality available and hailed...

Minister Lipavský Held Talks with German Minister of Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul
On 7 July, Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský held talks at the Czernin Palace with his counterpart from the Federal Republic of Germany, Johann Wadephul. It was his first full-fledged bilateral visit to the region since he took office. The...
Filip Jakubcik makes hole-in-one during practice round at Open Championship
Special things happen at the Open Championship. On Tuesday, with the tournament’s official beginning two days away, players were obviously out getting in practice and preparation so that when the lights turn green they are good to go. Being around...

Alex Eala lends star power, offers advice in PH return
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Filipino tennis star Alex Eala tells young players to 'dream big' as she returns to her roots in her homecoming MANILA, Philippines – Alex...

Czech Team Crosses Eurasia in Vintage Cars for Osaka Expo
Newsfrom Japan World Jul 7, 2025 18:58 (JST) Berlin, July 7 (Jiji Press)--A Czech team is traversing the Eurasian continent in vintage cars from Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, to the venue of the ongoing World Exposition in Osaka,...

Ex Rangers ace at centre of £6m 'poker game' as transfer intentions made clear - with current Ibrox star linked with shock move
The Czech winger has been in pre-season friendly action for VfL Wolfsburg this summer - but is still expected to leave the Bundesliga club Former Rangers loan star Vaclav Cerny has dropped a massive hint that he is close to joining Turkish side...
Czech Ambassador Vávra Bids Farwell to National Assembly President
AKP Phnom Penh, July 07, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received here on July 7 a farewell courtesy call from H.E. Martin Vávra, Ambassador Extraordinary...