Jiri Cerny, a leading Czech music critic and a voice of the 1989 Velvet Revolution, dies at 87
Jiri Cerny, a legendary Czech music critic who introduced Western music to generations of listeners behind the Iron Curt...
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Milan Kundera, Czech writer and former dissident, dies in Paris aged 94
Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitar...
Czech opera singer Soňa Červená dies at age 97
Czech opera singer Soňa Červená has died at age 97
Czech museum to return original Beethoven score to heirs
A musical manuscript handwritten by Ludwig van Beethoven is getting returned to the heirs of the richest family in pre-W...
Ukraine protests Russian film screening at Czech film fest
An international film festival in the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary has kicked off amid controversy following a protest...
Czech arts collector, patron Meda Mladkova dies at 102
Czech arts collector and patron Meda Mladkova has died
Czech film festival to honor Michael Caine, Ethan Hawke
The international film festival has returned to the Czech spa of Karlovy Vary after it was delayed by the coronavirus pa...
St Nicholas visits Czech children while adapting to virus
The coronavirus pandemic has made life difficult for a lot of people in the Czech Republic, and that includes Saint Nich...
AP Photos: Sidelined Czech performers serve take-out culture
With all of Prague’s theaters shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, the new La Putyka Circus has adapted a practice...
Czech Oscar winning director Jiri Menzel dies at age 82
Jiri Menzel, a Czech director whose 1966 movie “Closely Watched Trains” won the Academy Award for the best foreign langu...