Israeli Foreign Minister to meet with Lipavský and Vystrčil in Prague

The new Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar will visit Czechia on Thursday on his first official foreign trip. He will hold talks with his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavský at the Černín Palace in Prague to discuss the current situation in the Middle East and bilateral cooperation.

Křetínský close to taking over British Royal Mail.

The sale of the British mail company Royal Mail to the EP Group of Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský is close to completion, and could be confirmed within the next two weeks, the BBC has reported. Křetínský's advisors met with union representatives this week.

Unseasonably warm spell breaks temperature records around Czechia.

Over a dozen monitoring stations of the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute registered new temperature records for November 25. The warmest was in Zlaté Hory in the Jesenice region.

GPs will be able to prescribe medical cannabis next year

In response to growing pressure from patients and doctors the ministry issued a decree, that will broaden the number of doctors who can prescribe cannabis so that it can reach more patients, the news site says. The new regulation should come into force on April 1, 2025.