"He stopped deceiving the body." In the bombardment of the president, Babiš has sided with Macinka
Andrej Babiš has openly aligned himself against President Petr Pavel amid rising tensions between the president and the government, particularly over defense budgets.
Why are we so "lonely and quarrelsome"? A compelling book with a deadly serious message has been released
A new book by sociologist Pavel Pospěch discusses the distressing social phenomena of loneliness and conflict in modern society.
Return like thunder, Šulc hit beautifully. Lyon collapsed, another red card came
Czech striker Pavel Šulc made a stunning return from injury, scoring for Lyon, but the team ultimately lost to Monaco and faced further setbacks.
Pavel Talankin Was a ‘Nobody Against Putin.’ Now He Has an Oscar.
Pavel Talankin's Oscar-winning documentary highlights the indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Point A: Babiš and Macinka Checkmate the President
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš acutely questioned President Petr Pavel's decision-making by publicly conveying important messages through the media, reflecting a communication breakdown between them.
Czech President Warns - State Budget Does Not Comply with NATO Obligations
Czech President Pavel warned that the country's defense budget does not meet NATO obligations, allocating only 1.73% of GDP instead of the required 2%.
Czech President Signs State Budget but Criticizes Its Non-Compliance with NATO Commitments
Czech President Petr Pavel signed the 2026 budget, highlighting its failure to meet NATO defense spending commitments.
What We Know About Karabash, the Town From Oscar-Winning ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’
Karabash, a town in Russia’s Chelyabinsk region, gained international recognition after the documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' won an Academy Award, bringing attention to its severe pollution and history.
What Babiš Didn't Have Time for with the President. And Praise for Havlíček and Schillerová
This week's political commentary discusses Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's oversight during a meeting with President Petr Pavel, highlighting key video excerpts from recent political events in Czechia.
“Who, when, and in what program?” ČT Council Member Matocha requests data from the television regarding vaccination opponents
ČT Council Member Pavel Matocha has requested detailed information from Czech Television's director regarding the appearance of experts critical of flu vaccination.
Substitution that Excited the Entire Lyon. Šulc is Wanted by Two More English Clubs
Pavel Šulc's return after five games reignites fan enthusiasm in Lyon, though his team suffered a loss in the Europa League match.
President Pavel signed the state budget for this year with a deficit of 310 billion
Czech President Pavel has signed the state budget for the year, registering a significant deficit of 310 billion Czech koruna.
Pavel signed the budget
Czech President Pavel has signed the national budget.
Pavel maintains trust. However, the comparison of Czech presidents has an unexpected result
Czech President Petr Pavel enjoys a trust rating of 57% after three years in office, yet this is lower than his predecessor Miloš Zeman's rating after a similar period.
Šulc jumped into a difficult situation after injury. Lyon's elimination in the Europa League could not be reversed
Olympique Lyon was eliminated from the Europa League after losing 0-2 at home to Celta Vigo, with Pavel Šulc making a late appearance following injury.
Clash over NATO summit. Pavel wants to fight, but Babiš has the final word
The article discusses the internal conflicts within the Czech government regarding strategies for the upcoming NATO summit, particularly the contrasting positions of President Pavel and former Prime Minister Babiš.
Tappara has signed two significant contracts
Tappara has made two important one-year contract extensions with Finnish player Otto Rauhala and Czech player Ondřej Pavel.
Pavel: Babiš would probably explain non-fulfillment of commitments better at NATO summit
Czech President Pavel suggests that former Prime Minister Babiš could have better articulated his government's shortcomings in meeting NATO obligations during a recent summit.
Babiš instead of Pavel at NATO summit: In the best case, it will just be a disgrace, says Kolář
Babiš’s participation at the NATO summit instead of Pavel drew criticism from Kolář, who believes this could result in embarrassment on an international level.
The president sees no reason for his powers to be taken away. Babiš is unaware of the proposal
Czech President Pavel opposes changes to the constitution that would limit his authority over appointing heads of permanent missions to international organizations, which include major entities like the EU and NATO.
Pavel visited the logistics unit of the Czech army in Rakovník
The article discusses Pavel's visit to a logistics unit of the Czech army in Rakovník, although specific details are not fully accessible due to a loading error.
Pavel in debate with citizens: Allies are already hesitating whether they can count on Czechia
Czech President Pavel discusses concerns about trust from allies during a citizens' debate.
Pavel will not attend the NATO summit, Babiš said. The president knows nothing about it
Czech Prime Minister Babiš stated that President Pavel will not attend the upcoming NATO summit, but the president himself remains unaware of this decision.
Pavel: NATO's transport expenditures will not be recognized as defense spending
Czech President Pavel states that most transport costs related to NATO will not be classified as defense expenditures.
"He wanted to solve it with Macinka." How Babiš surprised the president and why the planned agreement failed
Czech Prime Minister Babiš' meeting with President Pavel aimed to resolve a deadlock over ambassador appointments, but ended without agreement despite prior negotiations.
Russian Human Rights Body Calls for Investigation Into ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’
Russia's human rights council has condemned the documentary “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” for using footage of children without parental consent, calling for an investigation into the matter following the film's Academy Award win.
Electromobility is not the only path, Pavel commented on the debates about new emission limits
Czech president Pavel emphasized that electromobility is not the sole solution in discussions about new emission limits.
Hope is growing that Šulc will be fit for the playoff, Lyon will put him on the bench
Czech footballer Pavel Šulc is set to rejoin Olympique Lyon's squad after recovering from an injury, providing a positive boost for the national team ahead of their World Cup qualifying playoff against Ireland.
Shaking the Dog: Ultraconservative Groups and 'Censorship Fighters'. Who Babiš Brought to Power
The article discusses the rise of ultraconservative groups in Czech politics under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, highlighting key figures and the impact on future social policies.
Government MPs want to take some powers away from the president. They claim the constitution does not need to be changed
Czech government MPs are pushing for legislation to limit presidential powers amid ongoing disputes between President Petr Pavel and the government regarding ambassador appointments.
The story of a whistleblower: Pavel Talankin, who opposed Putin's war machine, escaped from Russia
Pavel Talankin, a former educator, fled Russia in the summer of 2024 after standing up against President Putin's military actions, becoming the subject of an Oscar-winning documentary.
"It's nice to see that it's falling for me there." Zacha is in the form of his life
Pavel Zacha shined with two goals, but the Boston Bruins lost to the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime despite his efforts and the performance of David Pastrňák.
President Petr Pavel is heading to Central Bohemia
Czech President Petr Pavel is set to visit the Central Bohemia region today.
"I found out about it two days before the meeting." The superior explains the events surrounding the dismissed prosecutor
The article discusses the dismissal of prosecutor Lastovecká after she claimed there was sufficient evidence to charge former Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek and his deputy Radomír Daňhel with abuse of power during a meeting.
Babiš on the Defensive: The Castle Threatens to Block the Budget over Defense Spending
Andrej Babiš faces pressure over defense spending as President Petr Pavel warns of potential budget vetoes if allocations do not return to previously planned growth.
"The result is none." Babiš discussed ambassadors and defense spending with Pavel
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš commented on the tense relations between the new cabinet led by President Petr Pavel and the government concerning defense spending and budget accountability.
Darida returns, Šulc is also included in the squad for the Irish, and the new captain is already clear
Czech footballer Pavel Šulc returns from injury as part of the national team's squad for the World Cup qualifying playoffs, alongside former captain Vladimír Darida.
The Ambassador Dispute Heads to the Castle. The 'Battle' will be Waged over a Man Close to Pavel
The article discusses the ongoing dispute regarding the appointment of an ambassador, which is becoming a central issue involving a close associate of Pavel.
Americans are right about defense spending. NATO will never recognize Babiš's hospital, says economist Pavel
Economist Pavel critiques the Czech government's defense spending approach, highlighting discrepancies between reported figures and NATO standards.
When hockey becomes art. Pastrňák thrilled the NHL with a beautiful deke. Zacha also scored
David Pastrňák and Pavel Zacha contributed to the Boston Bruins' performance in an NHL game against the New Jersey Devils, with Pastrňák scoring twice and Zacha once in a close overtime loss.
"He will negotiate about it with the president." We describe Babiš's plan to change ambassadors
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš plans to negotiate with President Petr Pavel regarding the appointment of ambassadors, reversing a decision made by the previous government.
"My colleagues disappointed me." The prosecutor who wanted to charge Blažek speaks out and had to leave the team
Prosecutor Petra Lastovecká has expressed her disappointment in colleagues after being forced to leave the investigation team following her proposal to charge former Minister Pavel Blažek.
The director's hard-hitting swipe after Danish triumph broke the silence of the stars
Danish producer Helle Faber, American director David Borenstein, and co-director Pavel Talankin received an Oscar for their film, marking a historic win for Danish cinema.
The director's hard-hitting swipe after Danish Oscar triumph broke the silence of Hollywood stars
The Danish documentary film has won its first Oscar, marking a significant achievement for the Danish film industry.
Pavel does not intend to delay signing the budget, Schillerová stated. They discussed defense spending
Czech President Pavel is moving forward with the budget signing amid discussions about defense expenditures, as indicated by finance minister Schillerová.
Pavel will neither veto the budget nor delay its approval, Schillerová said
President Pavel confirmed that he will not veto or postpone the approval of the budget, according to Schillerová.
Prague Philharmonia Enters Christ's Years. Preparing Wagner Gala and Tribute to Bělohlávek
The Prague Philharmonia announces its upcoming concert season, featuring a Wagner gala and a tribute to conductor Bělohlávek under its new director Pavel Trojan.
It does not reflect reality, prosecutors said about Deník N articles. Then events in the bitcoin case were confirmed.
Czech prosecutors, including the Chief Public Prosecutor, denied any external interference in the ongoing bitcoin case, while simultaneously confirming details about potential charges against former minister Pavel Blažek and his deputy, which were reported by Deník N.
Russia fines Telegram messenger over US$430,000
Russia has imposed a fine of over US$430,000 on the Telegram messaging app for not removing content deemed illegal by authorities.
From 'nobody' to Oscar winner: the story of the school employee who faced Putin
Pavel Talankin, a former school coordinator, won an Oscar for his documentary 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' after facing the Russian government's repressive measures.