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He’s been in Canada for 27 years. Now a former refugee faces deportation over trips back home

Roman Slepcsik has lived in Canada for almost three decades. Federal Court records show he arrived from the Czech Republic in 1997 after fleeing persecution as a Roma man, was recognized as a refugee the following year and became a permanent resident in 1999.

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Unbeaten India storm into Pickleball World Cup round of 32 after dominant day

India's pro squad remains undefeated after the league stage of the Pickleball World Cup. They secured dominant victories against Antigua & Barbuda and Israel with 6-0 scores. The team then defeated the Czech Republic 5-1 to conclude the league stage matches. India's senior squad also advanced to the round of…

The Economic Times

Photos show European fishers on the brink as summer drought parches rivers, lakes and farms

Persistent drought and scorching heat this summer have ravaged ecosystems and businesses across the region, from a lake in Slovenia and the side channel of the Danube in Serbia, to fish farms in Bosnia, the Czech Republic, Romania and Hungary.

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This prehistoric Czech sanctuary is 1,000 years older than Stonehenge; reveals how farmers tracked the movements of the Sun and the Moon 6,500 years ago

A prehistoric sanctuary discovered near Chleby in the Czech Republic is giving archaeologists a brand new view of how Europe’s early farming communities understood the Sun, Moon and changing seasons. The circular structure, built more than 6,500 years ago, is around 1,000 years older than Stonehenge and appears to have…

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Ritual solstice structure 1,000 years older than Stonehenge unearthed in Czech Republic

Archaeologists have discovered a prehistoric ritual structure oriented to the sun and moon in the Czech Republic.

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2 killed after small plane crashes in Croatia

Two people were found dead late Friday after a small plane flying from the Czech Republic crashed in the mountains of Paklenica National Park, about 60 kilometres northeast of the coastal city of Zadar, news agency AP reported citing Croatian authorities said.

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Other lives: Adventurous antiques dealer, who specialised in buying country furniture and artefacts, initially from the Czech Republic and France

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Europe continues to battle wildfires as Belgium sees biggest blaze in recorded history

The fire in eastern Belgium doubled in size over 24 hours by Sunday morning. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism was activated on Saturday, with three helicopters and two water-bombing aircraft arriving from Sweden, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic.

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Europe is racing to eradicate a crayfish that can reproduce without mating; in the Czech Republic, two newly detected populations are being targeted before they spread

European conservationists are launching a campaign to eradicate new populations of marbled crayfish, notorious for their rapid reproduction and the deadly diseases they carry. Funded by the European Union, these swift action initiatives aim to tackle invasive species promptly, mitigating the risk of extensive environmental and economic harm while safeguarding…

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'Wait for me, my Czech friend': Japanese dev adds Czech localization just for the one Steam user who wishlisted his game in the Czech Republic

The international spirit of baseball and friendship might frown on the method, though.

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When he is not serving as the President, he works as a professional photographer: Why the Czech Republic President is making headlines

Czech President Petr Pavel nurtures a deep passion for sports photography, recently capturing the thrilling moments at the Hungarian Grand Prix with his official photographer's badge. His lens has also chronicled prestigious events such as the Le Mans 24 Hours and Dakar Rally. Pavel's captivating photography not only tells a…

The Times of India

NATO-backed scientists planted 13-foot-tall giant grass on war-damaged land near Bucha, hoping its roots can help clean Ukraine's polluted soil

Scientists in the Czech Republic are testing giant Miscanthus, a fast-growing perennial grass, to see if it can help restore Ukraine's war-damaged farmland. Backed by a NATO project, the research aims to remove pollutants from contaminated soil, improve soil health and eventually make the land suitable for farming again while…

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Czech nonprofits applied lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic to the Ukrainian refugee crisis – but had little say in key decisions

Within a few months of Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, more than 500,000 Ukrainian refugees arrived in the Czech Republic.

The Conversation

South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World Cup

Adams started two of the three World Cup matches he appeared in for South Africa despite the death of his grandmother, Marianna, one day before a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic. He started in that match and South Africa's 2-0 loss to Mexico. He was a sub in a…

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John Cho and Kal Penn back for Harold Kumar 4

Producer Greg Shapiro was speaking at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic on Tuesday (07Jul26) when he made the revelation that “everybody’s back” on board for the next chapter in the franchise.

The Economic Times

Uber pauses Europe food delivery expansion as it pursues Delivery Hero deal: Report

Uber no longer plans to launch food delivery in five of the seven countries it had targeted for expansion this year, including Austria, Norway and Greece, the report said. It did not identify the other two countries. Earlier in the year, Uber said it planned to expand its food delivery…

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Diamonds are forever: Karlovy Vary film festival honours Dustin Hoffman on its 60th anniversary

The largest cultural event in the Czech Republic, the Karlovy Vary international film festival is just getting underway with the famous spa town celebrating its diamond 60th edition. Jiri Skacel delves into the festival's past to explain its increasing popularity among younger cinephiles.

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Czech film fest in Karlovy Vary honors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette Binoche

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic kicks off its 60th edition with honors for actors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette Binoche

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Europe temperatures shatter records: 191 mn face 35C on Sunday; over 1,300 dead in extreme heat

Europe is grappling with a devastating heatwave, claiming over 1,300 lives and shattering temperature records. Nations like Denmark, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic have seen unprecedented highs, leading to widespread infrastructure disruptions, including buckling roads and reduced train services. Rivers are drying up, impacting power generation and agriculture, while tragically,…

The Economic Times

Europe heatwave: 191 million people to face 35C+ temperatures on Sunday

Europe is bracing for a scorching Sunday as an estimated 191 million people are expected to face temperatures of 35C or higher, particularly in Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. Millions more will experience heat above 30C. This widespread heatwave is impacting large swathes of Central and Eastern Europe,…

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Mexico 3-0 Czech Republic: Co-hosts complete perfect group stage with easy win

Co-hosts Mexico scored three second-half goals to complete a perfect group record with a 3-0 win over the Czech Republic.

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FIFA 2026: Mexico stay perfect and bounce Czechs out of World Cup with 3-0 win

Mexico concluded their flawless World Cup group stage with a dominant 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic, securing a third consecutive win. Goals from Mateo Chavez, Julian Quinones, and Alvaro Fidalgo sealed the triumph, ending the Czechs' knockout stage aspirations. The co-hosts, already qualified as Group A winners, showcased their…

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World Cup 2026: South Africa reach knockout stage for first time with win over South Korea

South Africa reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time on Wednesday with a 1-0 victory over South Korea, completing a remarkable recovery after losing their opener. Thapelo Maseko scored the decisive second-half goal as Bafana Bafana secured second place in Group A behind Mexico after drawing with…

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Mexico stay perfect, bounce Czechs out of World Cup

MEXICO CITY: Mexico continued ⁠their perfect start to the World Cup with a 3-0 romp against the Czech Republic on Wednesday, finishing their group-stage campaign with a flourish and killing off their tame opponents' ‌hopes of making the knockouts.

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Group A will come to a close on Wednesday evening with the Czech Republic hoping to join hosts Mexico in the next round

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