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Largest Czech anti-government protest since 2019

Around 250,000 people joined the Czech Republic’s largest anti-government protest since 2019, demonstrating against defense spending cuts and fears over threats to public media independence under Prime Minister Andrej Babis.

21 Mar 2026-21:30
President Aliyev meets Czech PM Babis at Davos summit

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev met with Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš in Davos on January 21 to discuss prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation.

21 Jan 2026-11:44
Czech President appoints Andrej Babis as new prime minister

Czech President Petr Pavel appointed Andrej Babis, billionaire leader of the populist ANO party, as the country’s new prime minister on Tuesday. The ceremony was broadcast live on national television.

09 Dec 2025-12:40
Czech PM-elect Babis’ vast business empire explained

Czech billionaire Andrej Babis will become prime minister on December 9 after his ANO party’s election win, following a pledge to place his Agrofert conglomerate into an independent trust to address conflict-of-interest concerns. With an estimated $4.3 billion net worth, Babis controls one of Central Europe’s largest business empires.

05 Dec 2025-14:49
Czechia’s eurosceptic coalition reveals cabinet list

26 Nov 2025-21:29
Czech 2026 budget stalled as incoming government rejects draft plan

The likely next Czech government rejected the outgoing administration’s draft 2026 budget on Monday, raising the possibility of a delayed approval and a higher-than-expected deficit.

24 Nov 2025-16:48
Czech parties ANO, SPD and Motorists ink coalition deal

03 Nov 2025-17:50
Czech president tasks Babis with forming new government

28 Oct 2025-07:57
Former Czech PM hospitalized after assault at election rally

Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis was hospitalized Monday following an attack by a man wielding a walking stick during a rally ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections.

01 Sep 2025-22:31
Czech PM Babis pledges smooth power handover to opposition

16 Oct 2021-00:12

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