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Changing landscapes, imagined futures: LUSTR illustration and comics festival opens in Prague

The main theme of this year’s LUSTR festival is Landscape 2.0. It explores how the places we live in are being reshaped by human activity. The festival looks at contemporary landscapes in the age of the Anthropocene, from mechanized and post-industrial …

MOLDOVA SEEKS CZECH SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPING RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION AND STORAGE CAPACITIES

A joint meeting of the foreign affairs committees of the Moldovan Parliament and the Czech Senate took place in Chisinau on Tuesday. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Doina Gherman announced this at a concluding press conference, as reported by INFOTAG. …

PNG and Czech Republic reaffirm commitment to deepening Bilateral partnership

Papua New Guinea and the Czech Republic have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with discussions focusing on political engagement, trade and investment, development cooperation, healthcare, renewable energy and cooperation in …

Ukrainian and Czech Scientists Find Minimal Chemical Pollution in Antarctic Waters

A two-week experiment near two Antarctic research sites tested whether advanced samplers could reveal contamination invisible to routine water checks. Ukrainian and Czech scientists studied Antarctic waters near the Akademik Vernadsky Station and the CZ* …

A Zambian community is turning human waste from dry toilets into fertiliser as farmers struggle with declining soil ...

PC:  Czech-UNDP Partnership for the Sustainable Development Goals In Kashitu, Zambia, a project implemented by Přátelé New Renato and New Renato Community Society, with support from the Czech-UNDP Partnership for the SDGs, is piloting a sanitation system …

AI must develop within framework of international rules, says Czech president

Czech President Petr Pavel on Wednesday warned of the risks posed by artificial intelligence, stressing that the technology must serve humanity and develop within the framework of international law. In his address to the UN General Assembly in New York, …

The secret war of our man in Budapest

This article is taken from the June 2026 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Find our subscription offers here. Basil Davidson’s wartime career in Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) began in October 1939 with a simple …

Prague 2 Opens Modernised Sports Facility in Riegrovy sady

Visitors to Riegrovy sady have been able to use the sports facility near Sokol Královské Vinohrady again since Tuesday. The modernised facility now also has a climbing wall and new parkour equipment. The modernised sports facility in the upper part of …

Czech volunteers rescue mussels on drought-hit Vltava River dam

SLAPY, Czech Republic, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Low water levels on the Czech Republic’s Vltava River have exposed hundreds of thousands of ​freshwater mussels, and environmental groups and ‌volunteers are racing to move them to deeper waters. The Slapy dam, …

Businesses learn what it takes to sell overseas

Businesses learn what it takes to sell overseas The Thai market is helping Vietnamese businesses improve products, meet stricter buyer requirements and gain experience for expansion into other international markets. Thai customers try Vietnamese food at  …

Czech Fest was wonderful

To the editor: I was yawning and sweating in Tucson, AZ, when my friend of beerpitcher- holding fame, Teri Keefe, asked me if I was bored. I said yes, mortally. She said, well, there's a Czech Festival the 12th in Winner. I said I'd be there on …

Maj. Gen. Petr Svoboda: The Individual Is Important, but Team Czech Republic Matters More

The Territorial Forces of the Czech Armed Forces are undergoing a restructuring process that responds not only to changes in the security environment but also to NATO’s renewed emphasis on collective defense and deterrence. Their role, however, extends far …

Czech Senator: Moldova belongs at European table and is part of European project

The Czech Republic supports the continuation of Moldova’s accession negotiations with the European Union and advocates opening new negotiating chapters by late 2026. The message was conveyed by Pavel Fischer, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, …

Czech budget plans more for salaries and pensions, with a huge deficit

For residents, some of the clearest changes are in public services and household costs. The plan provides for public-sector pay increases of 5 to 9 percent, while the state would continue paying the renewable energy fee on consumers’ behalf. Spending on …

Embraer Delivers First C-390 To Uzbekistan

EMBRAER delivered the first C-390 Millennium multi mission transport aircraft to the Uzbekistan Air Force during an official ceremony held at Embraer’s facility in GaviAo Peixoto, Brazil which was attended by Commander of the Air Force Major General Akhmad …

Pune entrepreneur Ahiwale in Czech Republic to study environmental technologies

Another Tuchel shocker as England throw away victory against Spain

There had been so much talk – first raised by Thomas Tuchel after the shocking World Cup exit to Argentina – about England's DNA. About DNA and whether they could keep the ball, pass the ball, control the ball, the way Spain do. Advertisement …

In Germany, a traveler thought bottle returns were free money — then learned the €0.25 rule

A visit to Germany left one traveler with a mistaken first impression about the country's bottle machines. What looked like people getting paid to recycle turned out to be a refund system that makes drink containers feel too valuable to simply toss. …

Hear Mahler in the wild — and die

This article is taken from the June 2026 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Find our subscription offers here. Back in the day, the best person to know on a newspaper was the travel editor. One evening when the section had …

Texas House District 124 Deserves Another Choice: A Direct Question about Children Deserves an Answer

Families have a right to know where candidates stand on issues that affect children and parental rights. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L.D. Howard, a certified write-in conservative independent …

R3 Project Invites Humboldt and Trinity County Residents to Help Shape Their Communities' Broadband Future

Community broadband meetings October 6-8 will give residents an opportunity to share local needs and help guide broadband plans for 23 rural communities ARCATA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents, businesses, …

California Arts Council Celebrates Historic State Investments in Arts and Culture

New investments include $4 million for California Cultural Districts program and $10 million for general operating support grants. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, September 18, 2026, Governor …

ABFC Welcomes Building Canada Strong Act as Opportunity to Build a Low-Carbon Energy Superpower

Faster, more predictable federal reviews can accelerate investment in the clean fuels and low-carbon infrastructure Canada needs VANCOUVER, CANADA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Biofuels Canada Association (ABFC) welcomes …

California Arts Council Celebrates Historic State Investments in Arts and Culture

New investments include $4 million for California Cultural Districts program and $10 million for general operating support grants SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, September 18, 2026, Governor …

MEDIA ADVISORY: VETERANS FOR DAVID FLIPPO PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY

Lt. Col. David Flippo (Ret.), candidate for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, will speak at a Veterans for David Flippo Event at the Washoe GOP Headquarters RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lt. Col. David …

From Mold to Medicine: 'Traces Thursday' Explores Statins for Cholesterol Treatment

Latest story in series on scientific patience explores the development of the top prescribed drug class in the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science has published part five of “Traces …

New Book Re-evaluates Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay’s Educational Thought and Its Real-World Legacy

NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In “Owed to Every Child: Deendayal Upadhyay’s Educational Vision and What Became of It,” author Satish Jha systematically tests the core claims, institutional models, and policy …

Rising seas must not erase countries from the map

DanChurchAid welcomes landmark UN protection of statehood and maritime rights but calls for finance to protect vulnerable communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Countries threatened by rising seas …

Gov. Koike Promotes Tokyo’s Multicity Initiative and Financial Hub Status in NY

TOKYO, JAPAN, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speaking at the United Nations, Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has doubled down on her drive for global city-to-city cooperation to tackle urban resilience, energy innovation and other common …

CENTRAL EUROPE: Civil society legal complaint about new quota system for family reunification in Austria ― Far right ...

A group of NGOs and legal academics have filed a complaint with the European Commission against Austria over its laws restricting the rights of refugees to family reunification. People with migrant backgrounds and migration-focused NGOs in Germany have …

BCLCIR Calls for Continual Prayer for the Miraculous Recovery of Neria Dov ben Chana

BIRMINGHAM / WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Christian Leadership Council on Israel Relations (BCLCIR) stands with Ambassador Yechiel (Michael) Leiter, Mrs. Chani Leiter, and the entire Leiter …

Media Advisory: New Video Released as UNGA Focuses on Global Security

Amid Dueling Protests, New Video Spotlights Need for Vigilance Against Global Terrorism NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As world leaders gather in New York City for the 81st United Nations General Assembly ( …

YES on Prop 38 Hits the Airwaves to Educate Voters on Measure Focused on Life-Saving Treatments and Cures

Cancer Survivor and Patient Advocate: “Immunotherapies Saved My Life. Prop 38 Will Ensure that More Patients Will Be Treated and Will Find that Cure.” SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The campaign for YES …

Write-In Candidate LD Howard Continues Showing Up for House District 124

Write-In Candidate L.D. Howard engages voters at San Antonio forum, urging HD 124 residents seeking real change to write in "L.D. Howard" this November. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAN …

New Niskanen Center research examines how VA strengthened its capacity to deliver, and what other agencies can learn

A ten-year VA study finds that lasting service improvements came from adopting the product model agency-wide, not from technology alone. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Niskanen Center today released Built for …

The Rosie Network Announces Partnership with Navy Federal Credit Union

The Rosie Network (TRN) is proud to announce a new partnership with Navy Federal Credit Union. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rosie Network (TRN) is proud to announce a new partnership with Navy …

Houston Civil Rights Advocate Joseph Baker Launches National Recidivism, Recovery Voting Rights Initiative

Formerly incarcerated leader and four-time Purdue University Global graduate expands his message of education, recovery, accountability, and second chances. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civil rights advocate, …

Archipelo Announces Salmon, Execution Verification Infrastructure (EVI) for AI Agents and Autonomous Systems

As AI agents take and delegate consequential actions, safety and control need verifiable execution history — Salmon makes it cryptographically verifiable. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Archipelo today …

CPA Michael Doorley to Examine Financial Basis for Promised $5,000 Trump Dividend

American Financial Civics program will examine whether approximately $1.2 trillion is available to fund promised $5,000 dividend SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael Doorley, CPA, will examine the …