Patient is shooting around in hospital
prague March 9, 2019 11:48A patient in a hospital in Prague opened fire on two fellow patients who were in the room with him. The victims were seriously injured and one is in a critical condition.
Prague is the capital and the greatest city of the Czech Republic.
In the past it was also the capital of Czechoslovakia. It is located on the Vltava River in Central Bohemia and has a population of 1.2 million. According to business statistics, in addition to this number, 300,000 people live in Prague without official registration. Prague is shown by a large audience as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Prague is also known as the "Golden City", "Left Bank of the Nineteenth Century", "Fairy Tale City", "The City of the Inland" and "The Heart of Europe".
A feature of Prague is II. It has not suffered much in World War II. It houses many historical houses and places. These places include St. Vitus Cathedral is also included. Tourism has been very popular in recent years.
Since 1992, Prague's historic center is on the World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Dutch 'waiters' suspected of attempting murder
prague January 22, 2019 15:16The leaders of the Netherlands, who last year in April before the famous, revolving monument of the writer Franz Kafka a Prague waiter teased on a full terrace, are suspected of trying...
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Czech prime minister denounces espionage
prague December 26, 2018 16:00Czech president Milos Zeman has criticized the exaggerated fear of Chinese and Russian espionage. In his traditional Christmas speech on TV, the 74-year-old head of state condemned...
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Prague gets pirate as mayor
prague November 12, 2018 12:00The Czech capital Prague has been a mayor from the ranks of the Pirate Party since Monday. The new Mayor Zdenek Hrib signed Monday a coalition agreement with a citizens' initiative and a conservative party to govern the city. 'We are really on the threshold of change today,' says the 37-year-old.
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Writer Milan Kundera may become Czech again after four decades
prague November 11, 2018 07:48The Czech writer Milan Kundera (89) can regain his Czech nationality after about four decades. Prime Minister Andrej Babis met the author of, among other things, the book The unbearable lightness of existence Saturday in Paris. On Facebook, Babis wrote that the writer deserves to become a citizen again.
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Complain to European Commission for Czech Prime Minister
prague September 19, 2018 15:16Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis is accused of possible conflicts of interest. The wealthy politician would still have close ties with the chemical company Agrofert, which he founded, which received EU subsidies.
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Government Czech Republic survives parliament
prague July 12, 2018 06:15The Czech parliament has early on Thursday morning agreed with the center-left minority government of Prime Minister Andrej Babis. The new government of Babis ANO party and the Social Democrats is controversial because it receives the tolerance of the Communists. This is the first time government influences since the communist dictatorship collapsed in the late Czechoslovakia at the end of 1989.
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The Czech Republic is stepping closer to the new coalition
prague June 15, 2018 16:06The end of the political stalemate in the Czech Republic seems to be a step closer. Members of the Social Democratic Party voted in an internal referendum for the formation of a government with the ANO movement of Prime Minister Andrei Babis.
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Czech president sets fire to huge pants
prague June 14, 2018 18:15The Czech president Milos Zeman surprised friend and foe Thursday by burning a big red underpants in front of the cameras. He threw the colossal boxers in the garden of the presidential palace demonstratively into a campfire.
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Babis sworn in again as Prime Minister Czech Republic
prague June 6, 2018 16:15The Czech multi-billionaire Andrej Babis gets a second chance to form a government more than seven months after the election in his country. President Milos Zeman sworn in to Babis for the second time as prime minister.
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Thousands of Czechs are protesting against government
prague June 5, 2018 22:03Thousands of Czechs took to the streets Tuesday night to protest against Prime Minister and multi-billionaire Andris Babis and his intended government. 'Shame, disgrace', the demonstrators who had gathered at Wenceslas Square in the center of Prague called.
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Flight canceled after holidaymakers build a party on board
bristol June 3, 2018 06:57EasyJet canceled a flight from Bristol to Prague on Friday evening after holidaymakers have misbehaved on the plane. Even before take-off the passengers had made it so furious that the airline saw no other option.
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Babis sworn in as prime minister next week
prague May 31, 2018 19:09The Czech president Milos Zeman will swear Andrej Babis, the leader of the national populist protest movement ANO, Wednesday as the government leader. That is what Babis said on Thursday after consultation with Zeman. The multi-billionaire, controversial by a fraud complaint, became prime minister after the election victory in October 2017. In January he lost the confidence of the parliament in a vote.
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Action group fights bicycle ban center Prague
prague April 24, 2018 13:00Activists in the Czech Republic have gone to court to challenge a bicycle ban in the center of the capital Prague. The association Auto * Mat states that the municipality is wrong to ban cyclists from parts of the tourist center.
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US win tug of war to Russian hacker
prague March 30, 2018 12:48Russian hacker Jevgeni Nikoelin is extradited to the United States. The Czech Republic put him on the plane, confirmed the government in Prague Friday.
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Czech research into genomic nerve gas
prague March 26, 2018 20:15The Czech president Milos Zeman has asked the BIS intelligence service to find out whether the nerve gas used in Great Britain can come from the Czech Republic. The Russian authorities have previously suggested that the drug may come from the Central European country.
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Killing by explosion at Czech factory
prague March 22, 2018 11:12At least six people were killed by an explosion at a Czech chemical factory. Two employees were seriously injured to the hospital, reports the fire brigade.
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Also Russian ambassador in the Czech Republic has something to explain
prague March 20, 2018 14:27The Russian ambassador in the Czech Republic has been asked about claims that the nerve gas that was used against a Russian double agent and his daughter in England would come from the Czech Republic. Sweden did the same thing on Monday for similar claims.
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Countries annoyed about Russian claim nerve gas: 'absurd'
prague March 17, 2018 17:42Sweden and the Czech Republic have reacted irritated to Russia's speculation on Saturday that the nerve poison novitsjok used in an attack on a former spy in England may come from one of these countries. This is an 'absurd accusation', said the Czech Minister of Defense Karla Slechtova. The Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström called the claim 'unacceptable and unfounded.'
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Diamond in Czech museum of glass
prague March 6, 2018 18:30The visitors of the National Czech Museum in Prague have presumably been gazing for years on fake gems. A diamond of 5 carat so far as the most precious piece in the collection. With an inventory it turned out to be a piece of glass. That has revealed the news portal Hlidaci pes (Watchdog) Tuesday.
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Suspects murder Slovak journalist free
prague March 3, 2018 12:00The Slovak authorities released all seven suspects who were detained for involvement in the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend Martina Kusnirova.
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Tens of thousands mourn for murdered journalist
bratislava March 2, 2018 19:54Tens of thousands of Slovaks attended Friday evening meetings in memory of the murdered investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend. The government-critical newspaper 'Dennik N' estimated the turnout at 25,000 people in Bratislava alone.
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Minister away after murder of journalist
prague February 28, 2018 13:45The Slovakian Minister of Culture Marek Madaric resigned in connection with the murder of the investigative journalist Jan Kuciak. The bodies of the journalist and his girlfriend were found last weekend in their home in Velka Maca, 65 kilometers east of the capital Bratislava. They were shot.
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Czech judge ordered release of Kurd
prague February 27, 2018 11:30A Czech court ordered Tuesday the release of former Syrian-Kurdish PYD leader Saleh Muslim, his lawyer said. This despite the call from Turkey to keep him in detention pending an extradition request.
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President Czech Republic: hacker must go to Russia
prague February 24, 2018 09:39The President of the Czech Republic has been mixed in the tug of war for a Russian hacker. Yevgeny Nikoelin is stuck in the Czech Republic and both Russia and the US have asked for his extradition. The pro-Russian president in Prague, Milos Zeman, wants him to go to Russia. With that he is diametrically opposed to his prime minister.
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More than 200 dogs liberated in the Czech Republic
prague February 2, 2018 11:18More than two hundred severely neglected dogs have been released from a breeder in the Czech Republic. The dogs, including many chihuahuas, were found in an old single-family home in the town of Kamenice nad Lipou. The animals have been transferred to shelters across the country.
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Czech President Zeman re-elected
prague January 27, 2018 14:54The incumbent Czech president Milos Zeman has won the presidential elections in the Czech Republic. This is reported by the Czech news agency CTK. He goes on for a second term of five years.
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Presidential election Czech neck-and-neck race
prague January 26, 2018 22:48The enthusiasm for the decisive round of the presidential election in the Czech Republic is great. The current president Milos Zeman aspires a new term and takes on the liberal professor Jiri Drahos. On the first day of the ballot, the turnout was higher than two weeks ago in the first phase.
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Deadly hotel fire Prague up
prague January 21, 2018 12:48The death toll due to the hotel fire in the Czech capital Prague has risen to four. Two women died from their injuries one day after the fire, a spokesperson for the hospital said. Nothing has yet been published about their nationality.
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Call: Are you in Prague?
January 20, 2018 19:42Are you currently in Prague and have you been bothered by the heavy fire at the Eurostars David hotel? Then we would like to get in touch with you!
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