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Five dead after rare tornado hits Czech Republic

by Jan FLEMR PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A rare tornado tore through several Czech villages and towns, killing at…

Czechs launch border checks after Vienna attack: police

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- Czech police said they had started random checks on the country's border with Austria following…

Dozens injured as trains crash near Prague

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- Dozens of people were injured, four of them seriously, when a passenger train collided with…

Czech health official confirms first 3 coronavirus cases

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- The Czech Republic has recorded its first three cases of the new coronavirus: two men…

Updated: Six dead in gun rampage at Czech hospital

  PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A gunman opened fire Tuesday in a hospital in the eastern Czech city of…

Lion mauls Czech breeder to death

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A nine-year-old male lion mauled its owner to death in a village in the east…

Thirteen dead after fire in Czech mine

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- Thirteen miners died and 10 were injured after a fire caused by burning methane erupted…

Czech government wins confidence vote backed by Communists

  by Jan Flemr Agence France-Presse   PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- The minority government of billionaire Czech Prime Minister Andrej…

After 131 years, Rizal “returns” to Prague with official unveiling of bust sculpture

  (Eagle News) -- After 131 years, Philippine National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal, returns to Prague, with the unveiling of…

Czech power group CEZ embarks on wind offensive in France

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP)--Czech state-run power group CEZ is targeting the wind energy sector in France, a country where the…

At least six dead in Czech chemical plant blast: fire fighters

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- At least six people died and several others were seriously injured in an explosion Thursday…

‘Czech Trump’ poised to win vote, promises ‘new stage’

by Jan Flemr and Jan Marchal Agence France-Presse PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) - A billionaire populist dubbed the "Czech Trump" vowed…

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