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The best day trips from Prague
Lonely Planet
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Czechia’s capital city is a fantastic sprawl of Gothic, Renaissance and baroque buildings that line both banks of the Vltava River. Millions come here every year to soak in the splendor of Prague's top sights, but with so many people milling...
Piastri extends lead in title race after winning rain-delayed Belgian GP
The National News
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Oscar Piastri has extended his lead in the Formula One title race after a convincing victory in the rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday. The Australian overtook McLaren teammate and pole position winner Lando Norris on the first racing lap...
Czech President Turns Sports Photographer at Grand Prix
PetaPixel - California
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July 21, 2025
President Petr Pavel arrived at the Czech Grand Prix unofficially just so he could shoot some photos and soak up the atmosphere. | MotoGP The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, rocked up to a Grand Prix this weekend on a motorcycle...
Ireland’s Alex Dunne demoted from Belgian F2 Grand Prix race win to ninth after being hit with ten-second penalty
Irish Independent
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The Offaly native had earlier moved back to the top of the title race after securing what seemed to be a commanding feature race win in the wet at Spa-Francorchamps circuit for Rodin Motorsport. Dunne, who had dominated qualifying in dry weather...
Czech Grand Prix 2025 MotoGP rider rankings
The Race
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July 21, 2025
The balance of power between MotoGP manufacturers in 2025 was shaken up big time by its return to Brno, which added some weather complications into the mix to really test the assembled riders and crews. OK, so in the end it was still a fight for...
The Art of Art Education at the Academy Art Museum: A Chat with Matt Moore
The Chestertown Spy - Maryland
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July 27, 2025
Editor’s note: With the help of a special agent working undercover at the Academy Art Museum, the Spy shares this interview with the newly appointed Director of Education, Matt Moore. An accomplished photographer and educator, Matt talks about his...
International recognition of Palestine: Political marketing ...
Modern Ghana
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For decades, the Middle East, particularly the question of Palestine, has remained one of the most complex and sensitive issues in international affairs. Recognition of Palestine as an independent and sovereign state has become increasingly...
It’s Official: Czech Schools to Offer Free Menstrual Products by 2026
Prague Morning
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July 27, 2025
From 2026, free menstrual products will be available in every girls’ toilet in primary and secondary schools across the Czech Republic. This decision follows the approval of a decree by Health Minister Vlastimil Válek (TOP 09), despite resistance...
Porsche Driver Ticketed For Going 199 MPH On The Autobahn
CarBuzz
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August 9, 2025
The German Autobahn is legendary among car enthusiasts due to its deliberate lack of speed limits, allowing people to legally drive as fast as they want. Unfortunately, that's not entirely accurate – more and more parts of the Autobahn are being...
Czech Republic bans communist propaganda, equates it with Nazism
Weekly Blitz
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July 20, 2025
In a decision that has stirred both domestic and international debate, the Czech Republic has officially outlawed the promotion of communism, placing it legally on the same level as Nazi ideology. President Petr Pavel signed the amendment into law...
Czech activists raise CZK 60M for howitzers for Ukraine
Ukrinform
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The Czech initiative "A Gift for Putin" has raised CZK 60 million (over EUR 2.4 million) in public donations to purchase six howitzers for the Ukrainian army. The initiative's organizer, Martin Ondracek, said this to the CTK news agency, Ukrinform...
Bronze Age armor tied to Troy found in Czechia
Ynet
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July 27, 2025
Archaeologists analyzing bronze fragments unearthed near Brno, the Czech Republic’s second-largest city, have uncovered a remarkable piece of history. According to Live Science, the fragments, dating back 3,200 years, are remnants of a warrior’s...
Czechia president approves law criminalizing support for communism and Nazism
JURIST
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July 19, 2025
Czech President Petr Pavel signed a new law on Friday introducing changes to the country’s criminal code that ban support for ideologies considered harmful to public order and societal cohesion, including communism and Nazism. The law forms part...
Resistance and Regeneration: ArtMill in the Czech Republic
Radio Prague International
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July 24, 2025
ArtMill |Photo: Isabella Fattore, Radio Prague International This place is called ArtMill, A Center for Regenerative Art, where a community of artists, farmers, and activists work together with the local ecosystem. The old miller’s house is home...
Darryn eyes comeback at Austrian GP after 17th place in Czechia
Krugersdorp News
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July 26, 2025
Krugersdorp’s MotoGP2 racer, Darryn Binder, placed in the Top 20 at the Tissot Grand Prix of Czechia over the past weekend. He raced on the Automotodrom Brno and, according to Gresini Racing’s official website, placed 17th. Darryn announced on the...
Czech Republic Criminalizes Communist Propaganda on Par with Nazi Ideology
Tunisie Numerique
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July 19, 2025
A historic legal shift has taken place in the Czech Republic. As of July 17, 2025, an amendment signed into law by President Petr Pavel now criminalizes communist propaganda, placing it on the same legal footing as the glorification of Nazism. The...
Czech Citizens Who Denied The War In Ukraine Were Brought To The War Zone
Charter 97
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2 Photo: Punk Film They made a movie about the trip. Documentary filmmakers from the Czech Republic have made a movie about three citizens of their country who were skeptical of Russia's war against Ukraine and Ukrainian President Vladimir...
13 things to know before going to Prague, Czech Republic
Lonely Planet
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Prague is a city that knows how to surprise. Wander its beautiful medieval core, and you’ll soon be bumping into both fairy tale vistas and provocative street art. At night, small, dimly lit doorways can lead to vast convivial beer halls, whereas...
Where to Eat and Drink Outside in Prague During Summer
Prague Morning
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July 26, 2025
Whether it’s a quiet morning coffee under leafy trees, a long lunch with castle views, or a golden-hour beer with friends, outdoor seating is one of the best ways to enjoy Prague in warm weather. Here are some of the best places in Prague to eat...
Prague population to rise to 1.67 million by 2050
Radio Prague International
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July 19, 2025
By 2050, Prague’s population is expected to grow by nearly 300,000 to 1.67 million, according to a new demographic analysis by the city’s Institute of Planning and Development. The rise will be driven mainly by immigration and an increase in...