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Prague Daily Monitor
April 24, 2018
Prague, April 23 (CTK) - Iraqi Defence Minister Arfan al-Hayali offered cooperation of intelligence services and in fighting terrorism to his Czech counterpart Karla Slechtova in Prague on Monday. "They have been fighting terrorism for years, they could provide us their know-how," Slechtova said. She willÃâà...
Radio Prague
April 24, 2018
For nearly 20 years, Czechs have been involved in saving the critically endangered Western Derby eland, the world's largest antelope living in Africa. The last wild population of this critically endangered species can today be found only in the West African country of Senegal and their fate depends solely onÃâà...
Tennis Magazine
April 23, 2018
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Petra Kvitova defeated Angelique Kerber 6-2, 6-2 in under an hour to send the Czech Republic to the Fed Cup final with what proved to be a 4-1 win over Germany on Sunday. After Kvitova won the deciding rubber to make it 3-1, Katerina Siniakova and Barbora Strycova alsoÃâà...
Malta Independent Online
April 23, 2018
Petra Kvitova defeated Angelique Kerber 6-2, 6-2 in under an hour to send the Czech Republic to the Fed Cup final with a 3-1 win over Germany on Sunday. It will be the Czechs' sixth final in eight years. Kvitova didn't give Kerber, a two-time Grand Slam winner, a chance, hitting seven aces and convertingÃâà...
Radio Prague
April 21, 2018
The Czech Republic will open a new honorary consulate in Jerusalem in the next few months, the country's acting prime minister, Andrej Babiš, said on Friday. He added that the government was considering opening a Czech Centre in the city during a planned visit to Israel by the Czech president, MilošÃâà...
Radio Prague
March 29, 2018
At Wednesday's launch he rejected the suggestion they might prove too bombastic for the Czechs. “What would you prefer? If we ridiculed everything, if we were a small nation? Or would you prefer if we recalled who we really are? Unfortunately the modernist paradigm of the 20th century dictates thatÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
March 29, 2018
Prague, March 28 (CTK) - The Czech Republic will earmark 150 million crowns in support of the countries afflicted by the migrant crisis within the place-based programme this year, the Interior Ministry has told CTK. It will send the first 75 million of the sum in aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan and the MiddleÃâà...
KRCRTV.COM
March 28, 2018
Paul Ryan hopes Czechs will send Russian hacker to America. by KAREL JANICEK, Associated Press. U.S. House of Representatives ... The Czechs arrested Yevgeniy Nikulin in Prague in cooperation with the FBI in October 2016. He is accused by U.S. prosecutors of penetrating computers at SiliconÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
March 26, 2018
Prague, March 23 (CTK) - The Czech military music will take part in the world's biggest festival of army bands to be held in Edinburgh this summer, Defence Minister Karla Slechtova and British Ambassador to Prague Nick Archer said at the British culture festival on Friday. The Royal Edinburgh MilitaryÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
March 21, 2018
Prague, March 21 (CTK) - The World Rowing Federation (FISA) has confirmed that the 2022 World Rowing Championships will take place in the Czech Republic, Czech Rowing Association head Dusan Machacek told CTK on Wednesday. "The FISA will officially announce it in the next few days. But all hasÃâà...
thenews.pl
March 14, 2018
Forty-four percent of respondents said they liked Czechs and Italians, while 43 percent each said they liked Americans and Britons. At the other end of the spectrum, 62 percent of those polled said they felt negative about Arabs, while about 59 percent said they disliked Roma and 49 percent listed RussiansÃâà...
Radio Prague
March 14, 2018
Czechs' financial literacy improved since last year by only the very slightest of margins an annual survey commissioned by the Czech Banking Association has shown. According to the survey, they picked up 56 points out of a possible 100. The news isn't all bad though: the number of Czechs setting asideÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
December 31, 1999
Prague, April 19 (CTK) - Only one in three Czechs is interested in personal data protection and one in five is aware of the EU's privacy protection directive (GDPR) that will take effect on May 25, according to the STEM/MARK poll whose results were released on Thursday. More than two thirds of theÃâà...
Prague Daily Monitor
December 31, 1999
Prague, April 19 (CTK) - Roughly three-quarters of Czechs agree with the possibility to conclude marriage irrespective of sexual orientation and three-fifths are for the gay and lesbian couples adopting children from institutes, according to a poll conducted by the Median agency and released on Thursday.
Radio Prague
December 31, 1999
Czechs will join millions of people around the globe in turning off their lights for 60 minutes on Saturday night starting at 8:30pm local time in a symbolic show of support for the Earth Hour campaign against climate change. Earth Hour will dim some of Prague's best known landmarks including PragueÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
December 31, 1999
The Czech Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 12 April plans to award a research and development contract in June to its subsidiary, the Military Technical Institute (VTU), to develop a light vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Army of the Czech Republic (ACR).
Prague Daily Monitor
December 31, 1999
Prague, April 18 (CTK) - Over one-half of Czechs still consider people from different countries a problem for the Czech Republic, but the number fell by 6 percent to the current 58 percent as against the past year, according to a poll conducted by the CVVM polling institute in March and released onÃâà...