PRAGUE, June 18 (Reuters) - The Czech National Bank (CNB) raised interest rates on Thursday, as expected, for the first time in four years to get ahead of inflationary pressures coming from ...

The Czech government has approved a plan to buy 24 US-made F-35 advanced fighter jets in a deal valued at approximately $6.5bn, the largest defence contract ever signed by the Czech Republic that will ...

The Czech or Czechoslovak New Wave was a period in the 1960s during which a group of filmmakers made movies that were at once humorous and humanistic, artistically engaging and politically challenging ...

A team of specially trained sniffer dogs from the Czech Republic assisted with search-and-rescue efforts following the ...

Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said he supported the move, suggesting that foreigners often mangled his country's name when he met them abroad You can save this article by registering for free here ...

Czech cuisine is “kind of a mystery” to most British people, says chef and cookery author Evie Harbury – “apart from the beer”. Czechia, or the Czech Republic, is probably best known for its capital ...

Prague, Czech Republic – Presidential polls begin in the Czech Republic on Friday, with voters choosing the next head of state. The first round includes eight candidates bidding to run the country for ...

Prague is a magical city that looks spectacular in every season. Admired for the beauty of its well-preserved Old Town, romantic narrow pathways, an amazing variety of architectural styles, affordable ...

Czechia is a prosperous market economy that boasts one of the highest GDP growth rates and lowest unemployment levels in the EU, but its dependence on exports makes economic growth vulnerable to ...