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Thousands March In Brno and Other Cities In Support of Czech TV and Radio
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (298+ words) About 3, 000 people gathered in Brno's namesti Svobody yesterday afternoon to show their support for the public Czech Radio and Czech Television, and also marched through the centre, according to Petr Stika, secretary of the Brno-centre district. The Brno protesters gathered…...
Chamber of Deputies Approves Motion Calling For Cancellation of Brno Sudeten German Congress
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (789+ words) The Chamber of Deputies yesterday passed a resolution rejecting the holding of the Sudeten German congress in the Czech Republic, initiated by the far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD), and has called on the organisers to cancel the congress scheduled…...
Support For Israel in The Czech Republic Remains Unchanged During Gaza War
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (259+ words) Public support for Israel in the Czech Republic has not changed significantly after more than two years of war in Gaza, according to a survey by the Herzl Center for Israel Studies. One-third of those surveyed approve of Israel's military…...
Review: Brno House of Arts Presents The History of Video Art in Communist Eastern Europe
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (232+ words) Brno Daily Review: Brno House of Arts Presents The History of Video Art in Communist Eastern Europe The Brno House of Arts is currently hosting a new exhibition, "Distorted Image: Chapters from the Beginnings of Video Art, exploring the emergence…...
French Authorities Conclude Investigation Into Babis's Suspected Tax Evasion
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (178+ words) French tax evasion investigators have concluded their investigation into Czech PM Andrej Babis and his purchase of a property in the south of France, vice-financial prosecutor Berenice Dinh, from the French National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF), told Czech news server…...
Czech Republic and Six Other States Express Support For Western Balkan EU Accession
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (282+ words) Seven European Union member states, including the Czech Republic, have expressed support for the Western Balkan countries in their EU accession process, on the condition that they comply with the existing rules for EU enlargement. Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar…...
Bavarian Leader Confirms Visit To Brno Sudeten Congress Despite Veiled Threats From Macinka
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (366+ words) The Sudeten German congress will take place from 22-25 May in Brno, as part of the Meeting Brno festival. It is being held in the Czech Republic for the first time. After the congress, Soder will head to Prague to meet…...
Nearly Half of Czechs Support An Increase In Defence Spending, Says Survey
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (133+ words) Just under half of Czechs would support an increase in defence spending, according to data from a survey by the STEM agency, released this weekend. 27% of respondents said Czech defence spending should reach the EU average of 2. 8% of GDP, while…...
Slavia-Sparta Match Called Off Following Pitch Invasion By Slavia Fans
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (412+ words) Television footage showed one fan pouring beer on Sparta goalkeeper Jakub Surovcik, while another shoved forward Matyas Vojta. As a result, the match was suspended, both teams immediately left the pitch, and Sparta players then left the arena in their…...
Czech Republic Improves Significantly In EU Environment Index
1+ week, 3+ day ago (327+ words) The Czech Republic's environmental ranking in the European Union has improved significantly in the past year, especially by reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and better recycling, according to analysis by the Prosperity and Financial Health Index. According to the index, compiled…...