Czech Republic

Spain's Pablo Sarabia fight for the ball with a rival during the match against the Czech Republic. Photo: @SeFutbol/Twitter.

Sports

NATIONS LEAGUE

Spain comfortably beat Czech Republic and climb to group summit

The Nomad Today 6/13/22

A second consecutive win moved them onto eight points, one ahead of Portugal

18 March 2022, Spain, Barcelona: Spanish national head coach Luis Enrique speaks during a press conference to announce the national squad for the upcoming International Friendlies against Albania and Iceland. Photo: David Ramirez/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

NATIONS LEAGUE

Czech Republic 2-2 Spain: Martinez steals point for La Roja in Prague

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/6/22

Luis Enrique vowed to rotate after Spain's opening Group A2 stalemate with Portugal and made eight changes in Prague, where Jakub Pesek struck after just four minutes

Czech President Milos Zeman. Photo: Ralf Hirschberger/dpa/file photo.

World

NATO-RUSSIA TENSIONS

Czech president says US intelligence services messed up on Ukraine

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/17/22

For the US intelligence services, he said, it was the "third embarrassment" after statements on alleged weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and misjudgements in the withdrawal from Afghanistan

FILED - Grazing chickens in a meadow near Uelzen in Lower Saxony, Germany, on October 13, 2021. Photo: Philipp Schulze/dpa.

World

H5N1 AVIAN FLU

Czech Republic orders poultry to be kept indoors due to bird flu

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/23/21

Previously, the H5N1 avian flu virus had been detected in a goose-breeding farm

26 July 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka in action against Swiss Viktorija Golubic during their Women's singles second round tennis match, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Rob Walbers/BELGA/dpa

Sports

TOKYO OLYMPICS

Naomi Osaka eliminated from Olympics in shock defeat

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/27/21

The 23-year-old suffered a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic

Thomas Delaney celebrates after scoring his side's first goal. Photo: Twitter/@EURO 2020.

Sports

DENMARK 2-1 CZECH REPUBLIC

Denmark into Euro semis with 2-1 win over Czech Republic

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/3/21

Denmark have had a remarkable run since losing their first two group games against Finland and Belgium, and Eriksen needed to be revived on the pitch after suffering cardiac arrest in the opening…

27 June 2021, Hungary, Budapest: Czech Republic's Patrik Schick scores his side's second goal during the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16 soccer match between Netherlands and Czech Republic at the Puskas Arena. Photo: -/PA Wire/dpa

Sports

Netherlands 0-2 Czech Republic

Czech Republic into Euro 2020 quarters with 2-0 win over Netherlands

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/27/21

The Czechs will face Denmark next Saturday in Baku

31 May 2021, Czech Republic, Lany: Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis leaves the Lany Castle after a meeting with President Milos Zeman. Photo: Vondrou Roman/CTK/dpa

Tourism

REOPENING

Czech Republic opens borders to tourists from all EU countries

The Nomad Today 6/8/21

Those who have received just one vaccine shot will be considered vaccinated for entry purposes.

World

ANDREJ BABIS

Czech police recommend charging prime minister in fraud case

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/1/21

Babis was investigated by police for allegations that he stole almost 2 million euros worth of EU subsidies.

World

'UNFRIENDLY STATES'

Czech president accuses Russia of 'stupidity'

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/17/21

Only the Czech Republic and the United States are on Russia's new list of "unfriendly foreign states."

19 April 2021, Czech Republic, Prague: Czech diplomats and their families arrive at Ruzyne Airport after Russia expelled them in response to the decision of Czech authorities by expelling 18 Russian diplomats following their identification as spies over a 2014 ammunition depot explosion. Photo: Vondrou Roman/CTK/dpa

World

Moscow tells West to end its 'mass anti-Russian psychosis'

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/20/21

The United States, Poland, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic have all recently expelled Russian diplomats.

01 September 2020, Taiwan, Taipei: President of the Taiwanese Parliament Jou Si-kchun (R) welcomed the Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil at the parliament's seat in Taipei. An 89-member delegation from the Czech Republic headed by Vystrcil in Taiwan for a six-day visit, amid opposition from Beijing. Photo: Michal Krumphanzl/dpa.

World

ASIA

Taiwan changes passport cover to emphasize it's not China

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/2/20

The word "TAIWAN" was enlarged while the country's official name "REPUBLIC OF CHINA" was significantly minimized.

30 June 2020, Belgium, Brussels: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks via videoconference to the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) during a discussion on the geopolitical implications of COVID-19. Photo: -/NATO/dpa

World

Russian journalist Safronov to be charged in NATO espionage case

The Nomad Today 7/13/20

It is alleged that he has compiled secret Russian military information for the Czech Republic, and that the United States has received that information.