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Czech PM Necas to step down amid graft scandal

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 09:18

Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas has said he would step down, amid a massive corruption scandal in which his top aide was indicted for bribery.

Floods in central Europe continue to create havoc

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 21:48

More than 80,000 emergency personnel including firefighters and soldiers were on duty on Saturday, working aggressively to contain the most dramatic floods in Germany in a decade.

Czech man punished for attack on president

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 23:35

A court in the Czech Republic has given a six-month suspended sentence to a man for shooting at the country`s president with an air pistol that fires plastic pellets.

15 dead in European flooding, thousands evacuated

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 17:03

At least 15 people have died and four others are missing in the floods that have ravaged central Europe, authorities said on Wednesday as swollen rivers surged downstream toward Germany.

Central Europe on flood alert, thousands evacuated

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 14:48

River levels shot up to dangerous levels across central Europe as heavy rains have caused floods and landslides.

Italy rout San Marino 4-0

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 16:49

Italy made an ideal start for their next week`s FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic as they thrashed San Marino 4-0 in a friendly

Powerful blast injures up to 40 in Prague

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 16:59

A powerful explosion damaged an office building in the center of the Czech capital, Prague injuring up to 40 people. Authorities believe some people are buried in the rubble.

Czech doors open for Indian students: Ambassador

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 22:22

Czech Republic is trying to open new doors for Indian students for pursuing higher education, the country`s Ambassador to India, Miloslav Stasek, said here on Tuesday.

68-kg of nuclear weapon grade uranium removed from Czech: US

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 23:19

The US in cooperation with its international partners have successfully removed 68 kilograms of highly enriched uranium (HEU) - enough material for two nuclear weapons - from the Czech Republic, the White House announced.

Kozak joins Czech football team

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 15:15

Striker Libor Kozak has been added to the Czech football team roster for the World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Armenia, said national team coach Michal Bilek.

Czech Republic sends military contingent to Mali

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 10:57

The Czech Republic has sent a group of 34 servicemen to Mali to join a military operation against Islamist militants.

India invites Czech Republic to invest in manufacturing zones

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 10:32

Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has invited Czech investment in the proposed national investment and manufacturing zones in India.