Croatia remain top after draw against Czechia in Prague

by croatiaweek October 9, 2025 in Sport Ivan Perišić (Screenshot) Croatia were held to a goalless draw by Czechia on Thursday night in their World Cup qualifying clash at Fortuna Arena in Prague. It was a cagey encounter in Group L, with the hosts...

China Extends Unilateral Visa-Free Policy to December 31, 2026, Adds Sweden to Growing List of Eligible Nations

Beijing, November 3, 2025 – In a landmark announcement that underscores China’s accelerating push toward global openness and economic revitalization, the Chinese government declared on Monday a full one-year extension of its unilateral visa-free...

Annual Viet Film Fest returns to the Frida Cinema this weekend

When Eric Nong visited the Viet Film Fest a decade ago seeking extra credit, the marquee of Vietnamese-centered films raised a lasting question for the college student: “Where do Vietnamese films fit in the ever-evolving course of movies?” The...

A new generation steps in: Record number of young MPs enter Czech parliament

Twelve candidates under the age of 30 were elected in the recent parliamentary elections (October 3-4, 2025) and they will make up 6% of the lower house of parliament. Most of the successful young contenders ran for the Pirate Party and the Mayors...

Babiš says he will axe state military aid for Ukraine if ANO forms next Czech cabinet

ANO leader Andrej Babiš said on October 8 that his party would axe state military support for Ukraine it succeeds in forming the next cabinet. After ANO won the Czech general election last weekend, Babis swiftly entered talks with the far right...

Where to watch Belgium vs. North Macedonia: Match preview and TV information

Top spot in Group J will be on the line this Friday when Belgium welcome North Macedonia to the Planet Group Arena in Gent. The Red Devils enter the contest as overwhelming favourites, but they’ll need to back that up with a commanding...

Ameresco Power Rankings: Season X, Volume III

MIES (Switzerland) - The Basketball Champions League Season X, powered by Ameresco SUNEL continued last week. The 32 teams are spread through eight groups, but there is one place where they are all in it together. The Ameresco Power Rankings mix...

Where to watch Germany vs. Luxembourg: Latest team news and TV information

UEFA World Cup Qualifying Group A turned out to pull off some surprises in September and the first October clash will see Germany take on Luxembourg on Friday, October 10. Germany’s World Cup qualifying campaign got off to a shaky start, opening...

Where to watch France vs. Azerbaijan: Latest team news and TV information

France will look to maintain their perfect start in Group D when they host Azerbaijan on Friday. Les Bleus top the table with six points from two games, while the visitors sit bottom with just one point from their opening fixtures. France have...

Taiwan’s Formosa Melody Music Center to perform in Belize for Double Ten Celebration

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Thursday, October 9, 2025. 1:48 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: In honor of the National Day of Taiwan, the Formosa Melody Music Center (FMMC) will perform in Belize on Friday, October 18, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Bliss...

Haverford Chabad Aims to Build Expanded Rohr Center for Jewish Life On Campus

A rendering of the new and improved Rohr Center for Jewish Life at Haverford College (Courtesy of Knight Architects) Rabbi Eli Gurevitz and his rebbetzin, Blumie Gurevitz, opened their Chabad House at Haverford College in 2006. Now, they plan to...

The Czech Neoliberal Right Lost. Czech Trumpists Won.

Czech voters have decided. After four years in power, the government led by Prime Minister Petr Fiala is coming to an end. When this traditional right-wing camp unexpectedly defeated Andrej Babiš in the 2021 elections, Czech left-wing voices...

New film tells how music helped a Hoosier Holocaust survivor

A new documentary at the Heartland film festival tells the story of Frank Grunwald, who survived multiple Nazi concentration camps as a young boy. Grunwald grew up in Prague, where he and his family often played and listened to classical music and...

From vineyards to bunkers – the Prague park that captivated Dan Brown

A park beneath the bridge Folimanka and Nuselský Bridge|Photo: Jolana Nováková, Czech Radio When people talk about Prague’s botanical gardens and parks, Folimanka rarely comes to mind. Hidden between Vinohrady, Nusle, and New Town, it lies in the...

Cicero marks 57th annual Houby Festival with parade celebrating Czech-Slovak roots

The Town of Cicero hosted its 57th Annual International Houby Festival and Parade from October 2 to October 5. The event, held at the Cicero Fairgrounds, featured live music, food, carnival rides, and activities centered around the Czech and...

Signal INSIDE opens hidden Prague interiors to fascinating light art

In October, Prague will once again become a stage for light art as the Signal Festival returns for its thirteenth edition. Under the title Signal INSIDE, it unveils extraordinary interiors across the city. From a Gothic monastery to a modern club,...

Survey shows deep distrust of politicians in Czechia

A new survey by the Central European Digital Media Observatory (CEDMO) reveals widespread public skepticism toward Czech politicians. According to the findings, 91 percent of respondents believe politicians do not keep their promises, more than 80...

M&M’S® and Crocs Unveil Limited-Edition Collection: A Playful Fusion of Fashion and Fun

CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, M&M’S®, proudly part of Mars, announces the brand’s first-ever collaboration with global footwear leader Crocs. The limited-edition collection, set to be available in stores and online from October 9*,...

Gatecreeper Premiere New Music Video For "Mistaken For Dead"

Band Photo: Arch Enemy (?) Gatecreeper have unveiled a music video for their track “Mistaken For Dead,” which premiered online today, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Directed by Seth Ponzo, the clip lands just in time for the...

Where to drink in Prague: 8 cool and unusual bars worth visiting

Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Guide Travel Travel International From medieval cellars to floating pubs, the Czech Republic’s capital will quench your thirst for the best brews Views of the Charles Bridge are a highlight from the rooftop at Miru at...