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Europeans warn of malevolent ‘spirit of Munich’ as imperfect peace talks loom over Ukraine
Approach of new Trump administration a necessary ‘cold shower’ for EU, says Czech president
Golden rule of Munich Security Conference goes out window as Vance lectures on ‘enemy within’
Czech president says European countries cannot be excluded from Ukraine ceasefire talks if they are to take more responsibility for security
A Hell’s Kitchen winner on life as a chef in the US
We hear from the man running The Irish Times pub in Prague, as well as some tips for travelling Europe by train and surviving long-distance flights
Central European floods leave trail of devastation as new areas placed on alert
Danube’s waters continue to rise in in Slovakia and Hungary, with parts of Austria and Romania inundated after heavy rains
Europe floods: At least 15 killed amid record water levels across east and centre of Continent
Czech military helicopters deployed to rescue people from homes as evacuations take place in multiple cities in several countries
Prague on high flood alert as central Europe faces torrential rain
Similar weather expected in southern Germany and parts of Austria, Poland, and Slovakia over coming days
Seán Quinn’s former Hilton Prague Hotel hits the market
Five-star, 791-bedroom hotel being sold on behalf of the liquidators of the IBRC
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban launches right-wing alliance to resist ‘Brussels elite’
Fidesz party combines with Austria’s Freedom Party and Czech ANO protest group as Hungary assumes six-month EU presidency
‘I feel that it is possible to become Irish in a way it would never be possible to become German or to become Japanese’
New to the Parish: Michael Svoboda moved from Czechia to Dublin in 2022
‘The Czech Republic has been good to me. It is a country that rewards entrepreneurship’
Having managed drinks brands for most of his career, Paul Dubsky has taken the plunge and will be releasing Ulysses Whiskey x Art
‘There was just disbelief’: Irish lecturer at Prague university describes fear and confusion as shooting unfolded
14 staff and students killed and 25 injured in Thursday’s shooting at Charles University
Prague shooting: Czechs mourn 14 victims killed by student as police tighten security
Suspect, named as David K (24), believed to have first killed father before continuing ‘premeditated violent attack’ at city’s Charles University
Andorra rout by England another reminder of Phil Foden’s arrival
Manchester City midfielder showcased range of passing, movement and desire for the ball
Denmark’s togetherness and confidence will serve them well in England clash
Youngster Damsgaard provides attacking spark and seems to thrive at the biggest stage
Euro 2020 power rankings: England go top after Ukraine rout
What sides go up and down when it comes to progression or backsliding in the hierarchy
Frank de Boer quits as Dutch coach after Euro 2020 elimination
Legendary former international only took charge of national side in September last year
Future is now for Gareth Southgate and his promising young side
England have played 11 games over 27 months to get to this point but now face a defining test
Croatia cancel plans to stay in St Andrews for European Championship
Concern over Covid self-isolation regulations in Scotland spur decision to remain based in Rovinj
Defence key as Northern Ireland stand on verge of playoffs
A point against the Czech Republic would guarantee second place in pool
Michael O’Neill warns Azerbaijan are a genuine rival
Northern Ireland need to halt opponents’ momentum in Belfast
Turkey defeat Czech Republic and send Northern Ireland through
Tonight’s 2-0 win for Turkey cheered as loudly in Belfast as it was in Istanbul
Czech Republic come back against sea of crowd trouble
Tomas Necid’s late penalty sealed a 2-2 draw after Croatia had cruised into the lead
Pique gets Spain out of a tight corner
Spain dominate opening match against Czech Republic but unable to break deadlock until 87th minute
Euro 2016: Lack of clean sheets may hurt attacking Czechs
Czech Republic will hope veteran goalkeeper Petr Cech can provide a solid defense to their open style
Euro Moments: Baros and Nedved inspire the Czechs to memorable comeback
Fightback from 2-0 down in ‘group of death’ Netherlands game was one for the Euro ages
Euro Moments: Czech mate as Oliver Bierhoff nets 1996 golden goal
After breaking English hearts in the semi-finals, the Germans took home the trophy
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