Prague has more than its fair share of odd statues on public view. Some contemporary ones were designed to make the viewer ponder, while others reflect the city’s long and peculiar history. A few look ...

As of January 2025, Olympic coach Jamie Main will become the Director of Swimming at Repton School. This prestigious day and boarding school in the Derbyshire village of the same name has an ...

Anyone even remotely familiar with Czech literature will know Ivan Klíma and his work. The author of more than 40 novels, short-story collections, plays and books of essays, Klíma, born in 1931 in ...

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city designed with love in mind. With its cobblestone streets, Gothic cathedrals, and a river that gently meanders through the city, Prague offers a ...

Since 2005, the Foundation for Development of Ukraine—also known as the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation after its founder—has played a prominent role in Ukraine. Its work has been especially noticeable in ...

Since Bitcoin was first launched back in 2009, there have been widespread calls for regulation from the global financial industry. While it flies in the face of crypto’s decentralized nature, several ...

The exciting world of poker in Prague is relentless and ever-expanding. It’s a city steeped in history and an inspiring atmosphere. The mezinárodní online casino even uses picturesque views of the ...

Within the religion of Judaism, there have always been foods that calm the mind and reinvigorate the soul. Challah, for instance. A yeast, oiled bread enriched with eggs, presented upon the table with ...

A bronze statue of the man who assassinated Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was unveiled in Sarajevo a day ahead on the 100th anniversary of the event. Gavrilo Princip, who some people regard as a ...

AI-powered diagrams simplify the process of making diagrams online. Diagrams often offer a visual depiction of complex processes. Through simplified visual elements, diagrams help easily understand ...

More than 350 years after it was looted from Prague by the Swedish Army during the Thirty Years’ War, a famous medieval text will return to its native land, though only temporarily. The Codex Gigas ...

Writer Franz Kafka lived almost his entire life in Prague, and the city often made an appearances in his stories and novels. It is not difficult to find the places where the author lived and worked: ...