News: Czech Republic

We have started to collect the most important news related to Czech Republic in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Czech Republic – overview

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• December 20th 2009 – October 27th 2009
• October 23rd 2009 – September 27th 2009
• September 22nd 2009 – May 8th 2009
• May 7th 2009 – March 25th 2009
• March 25th 2009 – December 30th 2008
• December 27th 2008 – October 29th 2008
• October 13th 2008 – June 18th 2008
• June 16th 2008 – February 28th 2008
• February 27th 2008 – November 7th 2007
• October 23rd 2007 – December 28th 2006
• October 10th 2006 – June 17th 2006
• June 12th 2006 – March 17th 2006
• February 1st 2006

Czech Republic: news

Czech move could delay EU treaty

Tuesday, September 22nd 2009, 14:56
related countries: Portugal

Czech senators opposed to the EU's Lisbon Treaty threaten to delay adoption of it for months, a senior Czech official tells the BBC.
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Obama shelves Europe missile plan

Thursday, September 17th 2009, 16:58
related countries: Poland, United States

President Barack Obama shelves controversial US missile defence plans for Europe, in a major foreign policy shift.
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Canada toughens its visa demands

Tuesday, July 14th 2009, 15:18
related countries: Canada, Mexico

Canada imposes visas on travellers from Mexico and the Czech Republic, the top two sources of refugee claimants.
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Canada 'to stem Czech migration'

Monday, July 6th 2009, 15:38
related countries: Canada

Canada considers re-imposing visas to stem the high number of asylum applications from Czech migrants.
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Summit addresses Nazi-looted art

Friday, June 26th 2009, 14:45
related places: Prague

Representatives of 49 countries meet in Prague to discuss returning looted Nazi art to its Jewish owners.
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Ten killed in Czech flash floods

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 16:41

At least 10 people die in floods that struck the eastern Czech Republic, and hundreds are evacuated.
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Czech Havel to direct first movie

Wednesday, June 24th 2009, 15:36

Former Czech President Vaclav Havel is to direct his first movie - a film based on his latest play Leaving.
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US family shocked to discover they've become a Czech advert

Thursday, June 11th 2009, 3:00
related countries: United States
related places: Prague, Christmas

A US family gets a shock when they find a photo from their Christmas newsletter is being used to advertise grocery deliveries in Prague.
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Czechs shocked by anti-Roma TV ad

Thursday, May 21st 2009, 11:10

The Czech government voices outrage over the broadcast of an anti-Roma campaign advert by a far-right group on national TV.
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Safina through to Madrid quarters

Thursday, May 14th 2009, 16:49
related countries: Spain
related places: Madrid

World number one Dinara Safina overcomes unseeded Czech Lucie Safarova 6-0 4-6 6-3 to book her place in the quarter-final of the Madrid Masters.
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Czech plan for tunnel direct to the sea - 400km away - is unearthed

Wednesday, May 13th 2009, 1:17
related countries: Austria

The former communist Czechoslovakia had planned an underground rail link under Austria to the Adriatic Sea, a newspaper says.
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Czech government sworn in

Friday, May 8th 2009, 17:41

An interim government takes office in the Czech Republic that will lead the country through to early elections in October.
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December 20th 2009 – October 27th 2009October 23rd 2009 – September 27th 2009September 22nd 2009 – May 8th 2009May 7th 2009 – March 25th 2009March 25th 2009 – December 30th 2008December 27th 2008 – October 29th 2008October 13th 2008 – June 18th 2008June 16th 2008 – February 28th 2008February 27th 2008 – November 7th 2007October 23rd 2007 – December 28th 2006October 10th 2006 – June 17th 2006June 12th 2006 – March 17th 2006February 1st 2006