PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government has decided to gradually raise its defence spending to 3% of gross domestic product by 2030, from around 2% now, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday. Defence expenditure should rise by 0.2% of GDP each year starting in 2026, when it should reach 2.2%, he said.

Payment issues linked to U.S. sanctions on Russia were behind the latest halt in oil supplies by Russia to the Czech Republic via the Druzhba pipeline, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

The Czech state company that operates the country's oil pipeline network says deliveries from Russia through the Druhzba pipeline have been halted.

Czech cold-water swimmers on Saturday set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 participants were involved in the successful attempt on the Most lake in northwest Czech Republic.

The Czech government announced on Wednesday its decision to gradually increase defense spending to 3 percent of gross

Czech Republic side, Slavia Prague, have celebrated Igho Ogbu’s maiden invitation to the Super Eagles. Ogbu was named in the 39-man provisional squad released by Nigeria head coach, Eric Chelle on Tuesday for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.

Known as the "Golden City of 100 Spires," Prague boasts a fairytale medieval Old Town ... set themselves on fire in 1969 to protest the Soviet Union's invasion of the Czech Republic the year before. Twenty years later, giant crowds converged on the ...

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PRAGUE (AP) — Czech firefighters were battling a major chemical blaze in eastern Czech Republic on Friday after a freight train derailed and carcinogenic benzol from damaged tank wagons caught fire.

PRAGUE (AP) — Two women have died in a knife attack on Thursday at a shopping center in the Czech Republic, officials said. Police say they detained a teenage suspect in connection with the stabbings in a store in the city of Hradec Kralove, some 100 east of Prague.

PRAGUE (AP) — Two women have died in a knife attack on Thursday at a shopping center in the Czech Republic, officials said. Police say they detained a teenage suspect in connection with the stabbings in a store in the city of Hradec Kralove, some 100 east of Prague.

Flags will fly at half-mast on December 23 as people observe a minute’s silence for the victims of the Prague attack.