Ivan Klima, the Czech novelist who defied totalitarian regimes while surviving two extreme periods - one under Hitler, the other under communism - has become one of Central Europe's most perceptive ...

Halloween traditions originate from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which - in Ireland, way back in the day - marked ...

"I'll never stop asking myself who I really am?" Grasshopper Film has revealed the first official US trailer for an acclaimed ...

This is the 29th Made in Prague Festival. Running 31 October to 30 November, it's a month-long showcase presented by the ...

Take a walking tour through Prague, Czech Republic, and explore the charm of its central streets. Wander past historic ...

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Long queues have built up at one of the few EU airports where the new entry-exit system was planned to take effect on day one. The Schengen area digital borders scheme is being gradually rolled out ...

Today’s stock market is even further ahead of itself than it was at the end of 1968 — which was one of the worst times over the last century in which to begin a 30-year retirement. For more than a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — As National Guard troops arrive in Memphis, the memory of thousands of them with bayonetted rifles and tanks in 1968 is still fresh for Joe Calhoun. Back then, he marched in the ...

In March of this year, Seiko announced a suite of limited edition watches celebrating the 60th anniversary of the 62MAS, the brand’s first proper dive watch. The least interesting offering was a GMT ...