Czech Communists may get share of power after snap election
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech parliament voted on Tuesday to dissolve itself, triggering an early election that could hand the Communist Party a share in power for the first time...
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Czech firm hits right tune with vinyl records in fashion
PRAGUE (Reuters) - When vinyl record sales hit bottom in the late 1980s, managers at Czech record producer GZ Media in a small town near Prague were wondering what to...
Czech leader clings on after close aide charged with graft
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas was clinging to office on Friday after prosecutors accused a close aide of being at the center of a corrupt web of...
Straight-shooter prosecutors shake Czech political scene
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Six years after he was thrown off a high-profile bribery trial and sacked from his job, Czech High State Prosecutor Ivo Istvan is now on the verge...
Czech capital on alert as floods swamp central Europe
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Volunteers piled up sandbags to keep a swollen river from overwhelming the Czech capital's historic centre on Monday after floods across central Europe forced factories to closed,...
IKEA takes meatballs off Europe menus after horsemeat found
PRAGUE/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's IKEA stopped nearly all sales of meatballs at its furniture store cafeterias across Europe after tests in the Czech Republic on Monday showed some contained horsemeat....
Georgian PM, on Brussels visit, criticized over arrests
BRUSSELS/PRAGUE (Reuters) - NATO and European Union leaders upbraided Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili on Monday over the arrest of political opponents as he visited Brussels to try to bolster...
Georgian PM, on Brussels visit, criticized over arrests
BRUSSELS/PRAGUE (Reuters) - NATO and European Union leaders upbraided Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili on Monday over the arrest of political opponents as he visited Brussels to try to bolster...
Czech PM under threat after failed vote to hike taxes
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The lower house of the Czech parliament rejected on Wednesday the centre-right government's plan to raise sales and income taxes, threatening the fate of Prime Minister Petr...
Czech PM under threat after failed vote to hike taxes
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The lower house of the Czech parliament rejected on Wednesday the centre-right government's plan to raise sales and income taxes, threatening the fate of Prime Minister Petr...