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.

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• October 26th 2020 – September 2nd 2019
• June 27th 2019 – October 21st 2017
• October 20th 2017 – June 18th 2016
• June 17th 2016 – August 24th 2015
• August 16th 2015 – November 17th 2014
• November 17th 2014 – April 23rd 2014
• April 11th 2014 – August 20th 2013
• August 13th 2013 – June 2nd 2013
• June 2nd 2013 – January 9th 2013
• January 3rd 2013 – August 5th 2012
• August 3rd 2012 – April 21st 2012
• March 27th 2012 – November 11th 2011
• November 11th 2011 – February 24th 2011
• February 24th 2011 – June 30th 2010
• June 28th 2010 – November 3rd 2009
• October 27th 2009 – June 24th 2009
• June 11th 2009 – February 19th 2009
• February 18th 2009 – October 13th 2008
• August 28th 2008 – April 13th 2008
• April 8th 2008 – March 18th 2007
• February 19th 2007 – June 5th 2006
• June 3rd 2006 – February 1st 2006

Czech Republic: news

VIDEO: Velvet Revolution: 25 years on

Monday, November 17th 2014, 6:30
related places: Prague

Twenty-five years after the fall of communism in Prague, has disillusionment set in?
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Czech honour for Briton who saved Jews

Tuesday, October 28th 2014, 11:11

A Briton who saved 669 children, most of them Jews, from the Nazis is to receive the Czech Republic's highest state honour.
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Roma complain of Czech school segregation

Tuesday, October 28th 2014, 1:47

EU urges Czechs to give Roma fair education
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Ashya's family 'unsafe for UK return'

Friday, October 24th 2014, 15:31
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Prague

The family of Ashya King say they will not yet return to the UK following his treatment in Prague as they do not feel safe to do so.
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UCI & Wada to appeal Kreuziger case

Thursday, October 23rd 2014, 21:34

Wada and UCI will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after Czech cyclist Roman Kreuziger is cleared of doping offences.
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Czech Ebola error sparks Ghana row

Wednesday, October 15th 2014, 20:43
related countries: Ghana

Czech medical workers spark a diplomatic row after covering a Ghanaian student in black plastic and isolating him over unfounded fears he had Ebola.
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NHS to pay for Ashya King's treatment

Friday, September 26th 2014, 18:10

The NHS agrees to fund the care of brain tumour patient Ashya King who is undergoing proton beam treatment at a Czech clinic.
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VIDEO: Ashya lands in Prague for treatment

Monday, September 8th 2014, 18:47
related countries: Spain

Brain tumour patient Ashya King arrives in the Czech Republic ahead of planned proton beam treatment.
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Ashya lands in Prague for treatment

Monday, September 8th 2014, 11:57
related countries: Spain
related places: Malaga

Brain tumour patient Ashya King arrives in the Czech Republic ahead of planned proton beam treatment.
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Ashya King 'to leave hospital'

Monday, September 8th 2014, 6:31

Five-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King is being prepared to leave hospital in Spain for proton treatment in the Czech Republic.
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Ashya ready for Prague treatment

Saturday, September 6th 2014, 12:04
related places: Prague

Ashya King is in a "perfect condition" to travel to Prague for specialist treatment, the family lawyer says.
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Ashya allowed to fly to Prague

Friday, September 5th 2014, 20:20
related places: Prague

The parents of five-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King are given permission by the High Court to take him to Prague for treatment.
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VIDEO: Opportunity from the ashes of revolution

Sunday, July 13th 2014, 23:01

How an alarm empire grew out of the ashes of the Czech Velvet Revolution.
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Naked selfies found on old phones

Friday, July 11th 2014, 11:59

Thousands of pictures including "naked selfies" have been extracted from factory-wiped phones by a Czech Republic-based security firm.
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Kvitova reaches Wimbledon final

Thursday, July 3rd 2014, 13:35

The 2011 champion Petra Kvitova beats fellow Czech Lucie Safarova in straight sets to reach the Wimbledon singles final.
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Nadal survives scare against Rosol

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 15:13

Rafael Nadal fights back to beat Lukas Rosol and avoid a repeat of his shock Wimbledon defeat by the unseeded Czech two years ago.
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Corruption as a tourist attraction

Sunday, June 1st 2014, 23:00
related places: Prague

A novel way of tackling wrongdoing in Prague
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Irish and Czechs vote in Euro polls

Friday, May 23rd 2014, 11:22
related countries: Ireland

Voters in Ireland and the Czech Republic go to the polls on the second day of European elections.
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Czech bootleg alcohol gang jailed

Wednesday, May 21st 2014, 14:33

Ten men convicted for producing tainted alcohol that killed more than 30 people are given long jail terms by a court in the Czech Republic.
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Footballer Smicer taking on Europe

Monday, May 12th 2014, 23:28

Czech footballer aims for new political goal
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Czech deer still avoid Iron Curtain

Wednesday, April 23rd 2014, 17:56

A new study has found that deer on the border between the Czech Republic and old West Germany still stick to their sides despite the barrier having vanished long ago.
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