The new Czech government of populist prime minister Babiš survives parliamentary no-confidence vote

The new Czech government of populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has survived a no-confidence vote in the Czech Parliament.

Last Czech deep coal mine closes, ending 250 years of tradition

With a symbolic final cart of black coal hoisted from a depth of 1,300 metres, the Czech Republic marked the end of hard coal ...

A key nuclear weapons treaty is ending. It’s a sign of Russia’s eroding superpower status

Since the collapse of the old Soviet Union, Russia has cut a substantially diminished figure on the international stage.