Trial of corruption crusader Alexei Navalny divides Russia
The state accuses Alexei Navalny of embezzling funds, but his supporters say he is paying the price for criticising Vladimir PutinRussia has plunged into a propaganda battle over the trial this week of...
View ArticleBrazils Future Military Aircraft
The construction of the KC-390 military transport plane is a joint project developed by Brazil's top aircraft maker Embraer, with partners from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Portugal and Czech Republic...
View ArticleKreuziger triumphs in Amstel Gold
Roman Kreuziger becomes the first Czech rider to win the one-day Amstel Gold race in the Netherlands.
View ArticleManchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero (C) scores past Chelsea's...
Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero (C) scores past Chelsea's Czech goalkeeper Petr Cech (R) for Manchester City's second goal during the FA Cup semi-final football match between...
View ArticleCzech PM says opposition seeks cover up of secret communist files
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas accused opposition Social Democrats on Monday of trying to cozy up to the Communists ahead of polls next year by seeking to suppress secret police...
View ArticlePutin's most vocal critic, Alexey Navalny, faces revenge in court
Anti-corruption crusader Navalny accused of conspiracy to embezzle £333,000 from state-owned timber firmWith its dirt pavements and crumbling wooden homes, the city of Kirov is a city stuck in time....
View ArticleCzech Stop becomes comfort spot in devastated West
Czech Stop becomes comfort spot in devastated West<br/><br/>Express-News<br/><br/>Copyright 2013 Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,...
View ArticleWest, Texas: traumatised town reels from fertiliser plant explosion
Tom Dart speaks to residents who lost everything but their lives in Wednesday's fire and blastAs rescue workers continued their search through the wreckage of dozens of buildings razed by the Texas...
View ArticleCzech Republic Ambassador: Don't Confuse Us With Chechnya
The Czech Republic and Chechnya are nearly 2,000 miles apart, but that didn’t stop people from mixing up their geography. The Boston Marathon bombing suspects, the Tsarnaev brothers, are of Chechen...
View ArticleItaly on verge of Fed Cup final as Czechs falter
(Reuters) - The Czech Republic's hopes of a third consecutive Fed Cup title were receding fast on Saturday as Italy surged 2-0 ahead in their semi-final in Palermo.
View ArticleTweeters mix up Chechens for Czechs
Memo to tweeters: Chechnya is not the Czech Republic.
View ArticleHey, tweeters: Chechens not Czechs
Memo to tweeters: Chechnya is not the Czech Republic.
View ArticleObama accused of nuclear U-turn as guided weapons plan emerges
Plan to spend $10bn on updating nuclear bombs goes against 2010 pledge not to deploy new weapons, say criticsBarack Obama has been accused of reneging on his disarmament pledges after it emerged the...
View ArticleWest struggles toward normalcy after blast
West struggles toward normalcy after blast<br/><br/>Houston Chronicle<br/><br/>Copyright 2013 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,...
View ArticleVinci sends Italy into Fed Cup final
(Reuters) - Roberta Vinci sent Italy into the Fed Cup final for the fifth time in eight years with a 6-2 6-7 6-3 victory over Czech Republic's Lucie Safarova in Palermo on Monday.
View ArticleCredit Scorer Kreditech Raises ‘Around $3.5M' From Samwers And Others
Last month Oliver and Marc Samwer — founders of the Rocket Internet startup incubator — launched Global Founders Capital, a new €150 million ($194 million) fund aimed at any and all startups worldwide....
View Article'People Who Thought Chechnya Was the Czech Republic,' Collectors' Edition
It's becoming harder and harder to be ignorant of ignorance.
View ArticleWill White America Think Twice About Calling Itself 'Caucasian' After Boston...
Despite the Boston bombers having little to do with Chechnya, the media were quick to demonise an entire ethnicity.<br/><br/>In 1901, a 28-year-old American named Leon Czolgosz assassinated...
View ArticleAmbassador: Czech Republic and Chechnya two very different places
WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Many are confusing the Czech Republic, a country in Central Europe, with Chechnya, 2,000 miles away and part of the Russian Federation, an official says.
View ArticleThe first day of the new normal
The first day of the new normal<br/><br/>Houston Chronicle<br/><br/>Copyright 2013 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast,...
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