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Climate crunch time in Brussels as EU leaders meet
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RTL Today
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Europe’s leaders face a pivotal moment this week as they attempt to reconcile climate ambition with economic reality in a make-or-break summit on the bloc’s emissions future. The European Union's climate ambitions and its hopes for an industrial...
Owner: Aart Jan de Geus
From peas to barley - Czechia adds 150 seed samples to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Packaged seeds, ready for shipping|Photo: Eva Kézrová, Czech Radio The Czech Gene Bank at the National Agricultural and Food Research Centre sent 150 new seed samples to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. They arrived just in time for one of the...
Owner: Czech Government
Center of Prague experiences brief power outage
The center of Prague experienced a power outage on Monday after 1:00 PM, lasting approximately 20 minutes. It was caused by a fault at the substation, just like the one that occurred ten days ago. Karel Hanzelka, a spokesperson for Prague Energy...
Owner: Czech Government
Bulgaria Records EU's Third-highest Growth in Production in Construction in August, M/M
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Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria's seasonally adjusted production in construction rose by 1.4% in August, compared to the previous month, show Eurostat data published here on Monday. This was the third-highest increase in the European Union (EU), only behind Sweden...
Owner: Bulgarian National Assembly
Quarter of Czech start-ups considering moving abroad
A quarter of Czech start-ups are seriously considering relocating their headquarters abroad, and another six percent have already done so, according to a recent survey of over 200 Czech start-ups. The biggest obstacles to further development,...
Owner: Czech Government
‘Chasing cheap profits’ – how mining industry dominates Armenia
Mine exploitation in Armenia In the Karaberd community of Armenia’s Lori region, geological surveys for a new gold deposit are set to begin soon, despite four years of local resistance. A gold mine is already operating in this small settlement....
Owner: Go Group Media
I’m Back Tour: US Rapper Pitbull is coming to Prague–Letňany in July 2026
US rapper Pitbull is returning to Prague! Following his sold-out show at the O2 Arena in June, the superstar has announced another concert – this time under the open sky in Letňany. After his lightning-fast sell-out concert in June at Prague’s O2...
Owner: Martin Muroň
US Ramps Up Ammunition Production With 9 New Facilities, But…
Speaking during the Association of the US Army (AUSA) conference on Monday Oct. 13, Maj. Gen. John Reim, the US Army’s Joint Program Executive Officer for Armaments and Ammunition (JPEO-A&A) said the US was finally bringing modernized ammunition...
Owner: Adnan Kivan
Restrictions for Rail Passengers Between Prague and Dresden Until December
Between Prague and Dresden, rail passengers will have to expect restrictions from the end of October until December. The reason is extensive modernisation work on the heavily used route through the Upper Elbe Valley. Replacement buses will ensure...
Owner: Martin Muroň
T-Mobile Becomes Naming Partner of the New Arena in Brno
The new multi-purpose arena in Brno will bear the name T-Mobile ARENA. The mobile operator will become the naming partner of the city’s most modern events venue, which is currently under construction on the Brno Exhibition Centre grounds and is...
Owner: Martin Muroň
Mongolia, Czech Republic to Cooperate in Mega Projects
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Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, October 20, 2025 /MONTSAME/. To reduce traffic congestion and air pollution and improve the living environment for residents, Ulaanbaatar City is implementing major development projects aimed at transforming the Capital’s...
Owner: Mongolian Government
Prague: a winter wonderland of history and festivity
Amidst the frost-kissed spires and cobblestone streets, Prague transforms into a storybook realm each winter. My journey through this Bohemian jewel last December wove together medieval grandeur, panoramic vistas, and the warmth of holiday...
Owner: Meersohn Marstrand
Rallying-Rovanpera wins in Central Europe as Toyota seal manufacturers' title
Kalle Rovanpera won the Rally of Central Europe on Sunday as Toyota sealed the manufacturers' world championship for the fifth year in a row. The double world champion's third win of his last season before switching to circuit racing left the Finn...
Owner: Ong Beng Seng & Singaporean Government
Palasino to open new casino in Mikulov in second half of 2026
Hong Kong-listed Palasino Holdings Ltd said it plans to open a new casino in the Czech city of Mikulov in the second half of financial year 2026, marking the company’s fourth gaming property in the country. To be called Palasino Mikulov, the venue...
Owner: Diego Fiz & Pablo Zuppi
Halloween 2025 in Prague: Horror, Party & Dancing Until the Morning Hours
This year, Prague once again celebrates the spookiest night of the year: at the end of the month, the city’s best clubs pull out all the stops, transforming into haunted worlds with eerie decorations and high-energy parties. As October comes to a...
Owner: Martin Muroň
Czech Space Pavilion Opens to the Public Later This Month
Planets, flight simulators, and a taste of weightlessness will take center stage in Brno next week as the Czech Space Pavilion opens its doors on 22-23 October at the Brno Exhibition Centre. Designed to bring space science closer to the public,...
Owner: Angelo & Katerina Casadei
Nearly 500 artists urge Czech leaders not to appoint Motorists culture minister
“A culture minister should safeguard the independence and diversity of artistic production, not undermine it,” the letter reads. Among the signatories are visual artists, filmmakers, writers, curators, and teachers from major art colleges,...
Owner: Martin Howlings
Secondhand books get a new lease on life in the Czech Republic and beyond
Knihobot also operates brick-and-mortar shops and pick up places, as this one in Prague. Photo by Filip Noubel. Ued with permission. A Czech company has revolutionized the selling of secondhand books and is now expanding across Europe. The Czech...
Owner: Stichting Global Voices
Uzbekistan and Belgium: Toward a New Stage of Strategic Partnership with the European Union
In October, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will pay a state visit to the Kingdom of Belgium, during which important decisions are expected to be made that will mark a qualitatively new stage in relations between...
Owner: Mohammed Abu Al Enein
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Announce Wild God Live Album, Share Video: Watch
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: 01-17 Perth, Australia - Fremantle Park 01-20 Adelaide, Australia - Adelaide Entertainment Centre 01-23 Sydney, Australia - The Domain Sydney 01-24 Sydney, Australia - The Domain Sydney 01-27 Brisbane, Australia -...
Owner: Newhouse Family