Prague police say the gunman who killed 14 people at a university on Thursday afternoon killed himself after being surrounded by the authorities. The attack, which happened at the Faculty of Arts building of Charles University, is the worst mass…
Student kills 15 in mass shooting at Prague university
A lone gunman opened fire in a university building in central Prague, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 20 in the Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting. The bloodshed took place in the philosophy department building of Charles…
German minister rejects static border checks at Polish, Czech borders
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser disapproved of the idea of stationary border controls at the borders with Poland and the Czech Republic to curb illegal migration. Local media reports that her opinion was stated in a letter from the Federal…
Tight race expected as Czech presidential election draws to a close
The two-day presidential election in the Czech Republic comes to an end on Saturday. Citizens of the EU and NATO member state can still cast their votes until 2 pm (1300 GMT). Three favourites are fighting for entry into the…
Appointment of Archbishop Okolo as Apostolic Nuncio to the Czech Republic well deserved — Obi
Former Governor Peter Obi has congratulated a Nigerian Archbishop, His Grace Jude Thaddeus Okolo, on his recent appointment as the apostolic nuncio to the Czech Republic by Pope Francis. Speaking through his Media Office on Wednesday, Obi described the appointment…
Euro 2020 draw: England to face Croatia, Wales in group with Italy (NewTelegraph)
England have been drawn against Croatia and Czech Republic in Group D at UEFA EURO 2020, with Wales alongside Italy, Switzerland and Turkey in Group A. Germany will face world champions France and reigning European champions Portugal in Group F.…
I’m happy England called me first – Tomori (NewTelegraph)
Chelsea defender, Fikayo Tomori, has said he was happy that it was the Three Lions of England was the first to extend invitation to him as he sets to make his senior debut in the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Czech…
Tammy Abraham: England will walk off if they hear racist abuse (BBC)
Tammy Abraham says England are prepared to walk off the pitch if they are targeted by racist abuse in their Euro 2020 qualifiers this week. England face the Czech Republic on Friday – then play Bulgaria on Monday in a…
The strangest Christmas traditions from around the world (TheWeek)
Christmas is a time for giving, a time for receiving, and in various parts of the world a time for tossing shoes, roller skating to church and feasting on KFC. Here are the strangest Christmas traditions from around the world:…
