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Prague - Roughly three quarters of Czechs are against euro adoption and around one fifth favour it, according to an April poll of public opinion research centre CVVM whose results were made available......

Prague - Alexandr Mitrofanov praises Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek and President Milos Zeman for deciding not to attend a reception hosted by the Russian Embassy in Prague on the anniversary......

Prague - Czech President Milos Zeman, further senior elected officials, soldiers, war veterans and the general public celebrated Victory Day at the National Memorial in Vitkov in Prague today. ......

Prague - German President Joachim Gauck highlighted the legacy of the former dissident and first Czechoslovak post-communist president Vaclav Havel, whom he called a very inspiring personality capable......

Prague - The Czech National Bank (CNB) in its new forecast improved its estimate for the development of the Czech economy this year and in 2015, it expects a 2.6 percent GDP growth this year and a......

Prague - One fifth of the Czech military is functioning only in theory, which may be a problem during the security crisis related to the developments in Ukraine, Alexandr Mitrofanov says in daily Pravo......

Prague - The Czech Social Democrats (CSSD) have nominated former finance minister Pavel Mertlik for European Commissioner, Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka told Novinky.cz news server today. ......

Prague - Conditions for establishing a family have been deteriorating in the Czech Republic in the past years, when young people´s unemployment has risen and their incomes have declined, according......

Prague - The Foreign Ministry today strongly recommended that Czech citizens do not go to eastern Ukraine and the southwestern city of Odessa, where government forces have been clashing with pro-Russian......

Terezin - German President Joachim Gauck and his Czech counterpart Milos Zeman visited the National Memorial in Terezin, where a concentration camp existed during World War Two, to pay their respects......

Plzen - The five-day Liberation Festival that celebrated the end of World War Two and the arrival of the U.S. army in Plzen on May 6, 1945 ended with a commemorative event at the memorial to the American......

Prague - Joachim Gauck is the most Czech-friendly German leader in the post-1989 period, and the fact alone that he is paying a three-day visit to the Czech Republic now is something special, Zbynek......

Prague - The Czech senior government Social Democrats (CSSD) have set up their "shadow government" - a team of "expert spokespersons" for the ministries headed by the other coalition......

Berlin - The German media commenting on President Joachim Gauck´s visit to the Czech Republic today focus on Gauck´s words about the Ukrainian developments and they state that the Sudeten German......

Prague/Terezin - The occupation of the Czech Lands by the Nazi Germany was a sad culmination of the coexistence of Czechs and Germans, German President Joachim Gauck said in a speech at Prague's......

Prague - Czech police intervened in the Islamic centre in Prague before the regular Friday prayer on April 25 and they called on diplomats, women and children to leave the place right away, Interior......

Prague - Czech President Milos Zeman welcomed his German counterpart Joachim Gauck, who started his three-day official visit to the Czech Republic today, with military honours at Prague Castle. ......

Prague - Police have busted a Czech cell of the Wotan Jugend neo-Nazi organisation from Russia and accused five of its members of support for and promotion of movements aimed at suppressing human rights......

Prague - The Czech draft 2015 budget counts with lower spendings of most ministries compared with this year, according to a document that CTK has at its disposal and that does not include money from......

Prague/Brussels - The European Commission's latest outlook on the Czech economic development, predicting a 2 percent GDP growth for 2014, confirms that supranational institutions have restored......