Now playing Next Czech Republic Taiwan furore exposes Czech divisions over East-West direction The controversial visit of @Vystrcil_Milos to #Taiwan has exposed #Czech divisions over which way the country should look: to Russia and China or to the West. 01/09/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic China threatens retaliation after Czech delegation visits Taiwan The Czech Foreign Ministry will summon the Chinese ambassador to Prague after threatening statements were made by Beijing against the visit. 31/08/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Eleven dead in Czech building fire Authorities said the fire might have been set deliberately. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident. 09/08/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Eleven people killed in Czech Republic apartment building fire At least 11 people have been killed in a fire in an apartment building in the northeastern Czech Republic, police and firefighters said Saturday. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Former Soviet military base turned into wildlife sanctuary Bison and horses are re-establishing a natural balance in the area by eating dangerous and invasive plants. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Huge hangover as Czech beer sector's revenues drop €179m amid pandemic The Czech beer industry weathered communism and Nazi occupation with scarcely a dent during the last century – but it may prove less bulletproof in the wake of COVID 19 impacts, according to brewers. 31/07/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic 1 dead, 35 injured after two trains collide near Czech capital The driver of the train was killed and dozens more are believed to be injured after a collision between two trains near Czech capital, Prague. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Two killed after passenger trains collide near Czech-German border Police say one person has already been detained as an investigation has been launched in the cause of the crash. 08/07/2020
Now playing Next no comment Banquet in Prague to celebrate the end of the lockdown Thousands of Czechs celebrated the coming end of most COVID-19 restrictions in the country with a dinner in the capital on Tuesday night. 01/07/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Czechs celebrate end of lockdown with giant dinner party in Prague The country has fared relatively well, registering fewer than 12,000 coronavirus cases and under 350 deaths. However, a sharp rise in infections has been observed in recent days. 01/07/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Coronavirus: Czech Republic reports record spike in daily cases It comes just days before the country lifts the obligation to wear face-protection, exception made for Prague. 27/06/2020
Now playing Next Green News This 3D-printed floating house took 48 hours to build The Czech eco-home comes with reduced carbon emissions. 21/06/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Prague expels two Russian diplomats over fake mayor murder plot claim “The whole case was a result of infighting between staffers at the Russian Federation Embassy in Prague,” claimed Czech PM Andrej Babis. 05/06/2020
Now playing Next no comment Starved for culture, Czechs hold drive-in festival A Prague festival producer said the coronavirus pandemic has forced him turn his festival into a drive-in event. 10/05/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Czechs so far avoid worst of COVID-19 despite lenient lockdown The Czech Republic hasn't been hit as hard by COVID-19 as some other countries, despite lockdown leniency over outdoor life. 08/05/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Historic Czech drought worries growers and scientists Production levels hit by temperatures and falling water table but consumer prices stable so far 05/05/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Russia denies plot to assassinate Prague's mayor It’s alleged that a Russian agent was sent to Prague to poison the mayor with ricin, a highly potent toxin. 29/04/2020
Now playing Next Business Czech microbreweries call for 'beer paramedics' amid lockdown hangover With bars and restaurants closed, Czech microbreweries have had revenue cut and been left with soon-to-expire beer. 31/03/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Czechs facing up to coronavirus crisis by making masks mandatory The Czech Republic is thought to be one of the few countries in the world where protective masks are mandatory during the coronavirus crisis. 24/03/2020
Now playing Next no comment Czech Republic tests nanotechnology for disinfecting public transport Czech Republic transit workers have been spraying trams and buses with different types of disinfectant nano-polymers in the fight against COVID-19. 12/03/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Prague set to rile Moscow by naming square after Boris Nemtsov To make matters worse, the square is near the Russian embassy in Prague. 12/02/2020
Now playing Next Czech Republic Watch: Car collides with two trams in Czech Republic The car was a mangled wreck but the driver escaped with minor injuries, reported Associated Press. 17/12/2019
Now playing Next no comment Masked devils march through Czech village in pre-Christmas tradition "The tradition is long-standing, beautiful and you can't find it anywhere else," said a villager. 11/12/2019
Now playing Next Czech Republic Tens of thousands protest against Czech PM after damning EU report The latest protest against Andrej Babis was called after Czech prosecutors reopened a probe into Babis's business dealings. 11/12/2019
Now playing Next Czech Republic Gunman kills himself after shooting seven dead in Czech hospital Police said they found the perpetrator dead in his car from an apparent suicide. 10/12/2019
Now playing Next no comment Czech village hosts re-enactment of Napoleon's Battle of Austerlitz The roar of canons boomed across a field in the Czech Republic's Brno-Country district on Saturday as men in military uniforms clashed and fired at each other during a grand re-enactment of one of the greatest battles in modern history. 04/12/2019