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Wilber Czech Days set to bring thousands for a weekend of culture, dancing, and kolaces
News Channel Nebraska - Platte Valley
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By Friday, downtown Wilber comes alive with street vendors, Czech sing-alongs, art and costume exhibits, and the beloved Children’s Parade. The excitement continues through the weekend with nonstop entertainment, including accordion jamborees,...
Wizz Air Launches Direct Flights from Prague to Skopje This December
Prague Morning
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July 31, 2025
Starting December 15, Wizz Air will open a brand-new direct route between Prague and Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It’s the first time travelers from Czechia will have such easy access to this lesser-known Balkan gem without a layover....
Fashion Arena Prague Outlet Collaborates with VFS Global to Promote Czechia’s Shopping Appeal in the Gulf & Middle East
Mid East Information
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July 31, 2025
Fashion Arena Prague Outlet, part of the VIA Outlets portfolio, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with VFS Global’s Tourism Services Unit to jointly promote the outlet’s appeal to travelers from the Gulf and Middle East region. This...
Canadian teen visits Ukraine to support efforts to recover children taken by Russia
Brandon Sun
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July 31, 2025
OTTAWA – Sixteen-year-old Jaden Braves says he chose to travel to Ukraine and volunteer for a humanitarian aid group operating in a war zone because he thinks young people need to step up when others are suffering. Braves, who is from Toronto and...
"Hulk Hogan was a nasty human being" - Martina Navratilova furious as Governor dedicates Friday to late WWE legend in Florida
Sportskeeda
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August 1, 2025
Czech-American women's tennis legend, Martina Navratilova, has shared her thoughts on Florida's 46th governor, Ron DeSantis, as he recently declared a commemoration to Terry Gene Bollea, widely known as the WWE icon Hulk Hogan. Navratilova is...
Taiwan’s Jade cabbage to be featured in Prague
Taipei Times
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July 30, 2025
The National Palace Museum’s treasured Jadeite Cabbage with Insects (翠玉白菜) and more than 100 other works from the museum’s collection are to be displayed in the Czech Republic for the first time starting in September, the museum said in a...
The Insider’s Guide to Prague: Grand Sights, Local Secrets, and Budget-Friendly Tips
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 30, 2025
Prague's historic skyline showcases centuries of architecture, from Gothic spires to baroque domes, proving that world-class sights don't always come with Western European price tags. Photo by Andrea Leopardi, Unsplash It’s 11 AM. Dozens of...
Georgia Companies Invited for Red-Carpet Mission to Czech Republic, Opening Doors in Central Europe and Beyond
Global Atlanta - Georgia
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July 30, 2025
Up to five Georgia companies this October will have a unique chance to meet top Czech government officials, rub shoulders with European manufacturers and gain access to key business meetings during one of Central Europe’s largest trade shows. The...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona
KYMA - Arizona
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July 30, 2025
Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...
New look for Prague Castle’s Theresian Institute, largest investment in last 20 years
Radio Prague International
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July 30, 2025
According to the Prague Castle Administration, the Institute is now entering the second stage of renovations, which will bring the most apparent visual changes. This includes the building’s roof, which is one of the largest continuous baroque...
The Most Successful CIA Operation You’ve Never Heard of
Foreign Policy
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One August day in 1951, a giant fleet of balloons sailed into Czechoslovakia. It must have been a strange sight, 3,000 rubber bags floating overhead before bursting open and raining millions of leaflets on the people below: TO THE PEOPLE OF...
Czech President calls on Dalai Lama in Ladakh, China throws up a tantrum
Tibetan Review
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July 28, 2025
(TibetanReview.net, Jul28’25) – The President of the Czech Republic, Mr Petr Pavel, has on Jul 27 called on the Dalai Lama in Leh, capital of India’s Union Territory of Ladakh, where the latter has been sojourning since Jul 12, inviting “strong...
Jadeite Cabbage, other treasures to debut in Prague
Taipei Times
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July 29, 2025
The National Palace Museum's treasured "Jadeite Cabbage with Insects" and more than 100 other works from the museum's collection are to be displayed in the Czech Republic for the first time starting in September, the museum said in a statement...
National Palace Museum treasures to make debut in Czech Republic
Focus Taiwan
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July 30, 2025
Taipei, July 30 (CNA) The National Palace Museum (NPM)'s treasured "Jadeite Cabbage with Insects" and over 100 other works from the museum's collection will be displayed in the Czech Republic for the first time starting next month, the NPM said in...
Czech Republic celebrates National Day at EXPO 2025 Osaka
EN
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July 28, 2025
The Czech Republic celebrated its National Day at EXPO 2025 Osaka with a rich programme of culture, ceremony, and innovation, led by President Petr Pavel and held in the presence of Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado. The date, 24 July, was...
Religious policy backfire: A new Republican policy could result in unintended consequences
AlterNet
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July 28, 2025
Celebrating the change, House Speaker Mike Johnson highlighted an argument that’s popular among some conservatives: that the Constitution does not actually require the separation of church and state. Thomas Jefferson, who coined the phrase, did...
Israeli FM to Europe: Palestinian State Means ‘Hamastan’— Israel ‘Will Not Be Czechoslovakia of the 21st Century’
Breitbart
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July 29, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar delivered a defiant rebuke to mounting international pressure Tuesday, declaring “Israel will not be the Czechoslovakia of the 21st century” as he warned that European demands for Palestinian statehood would...
Lafayette Fields Newcomers for Field Hockey 2025 Season
BVM Sports
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August 1, 2025
Head coach Jennifer Stone has announced the signing of seven new athletes for the Lafayette College field hockey team for the 2025 season. This incoming class includes players from diverse locations including Pennsylvania, the Netherlands,...
Czech President Petr Pavel meets Dalai Lama, Tibetan leaders in Ladakh, affirms support for Tibet cause
Phayul
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July 28, 2025
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 28: Czech Republic President Petr Pavel met with His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sunday morning in Leh, Ladakh. This marks the first time a sitting head of state has travelled to India specifically to meet the...
Cultural exchange: International counselors help provide broader perspectives for Girl Scouts
The Virginian-Pilot
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July 28, 2025
JAMES CITY — When Julie Sekaninova first arrived in the United States to work at Camp Skimino, the Girl Scout camp in James City County, everything felt new, from the friendliness of strangers to the bathrooms. “I remember my first week when I was...