Heatwave to bring temperatures up to 36°C

Czechia is set for a hot spell, with temperatures expected to climb above 30 degrees Celsius across much of the country. Forecasters say highs could reach 34°C on Friday and as much as 36°C on Saturday. The weather will remain mostly sunny, although strong thunderstorms are possible from Saturday.

Macinka would like to complete embassy move to Jerusalem

Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motorists) said he would like to complete the relocation of the Czech embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by the end of his term in office. He told journalists this after a meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar at Prague’s Černín Palace.

Czechia seeks first World Cup points in crucial South Africa clash

Czechia takes on South Africa on Thursday in a crucial Group A match at the FIFA World Cup, with both teams looking for their first points of the tournament. After opening with a 2–1 defeat to South Korea, coach Miroslav Koubek's side needs a victory to boost its hopes of reaching the knockout stage.