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Russian suspects in the Salisbury poisoning linked to blast in Czech Republic
Czech police said Saturday that they were searching for two men in connection with a serious crime. Czech police released images matching those of the Salisbury suspects, Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. UK officials said the men are behind a 2014 explosion at an ammunition depot in Vrbetice. The Czech police added that the men …
ITRI and Czech Republic Embark on New Chapter in Technology Diplomacy
Photo 1 ITRI President Edwin Liu (right) and Czech Senate President Miloš Vystrčil (left) pose at a welcome ceremony at ITRI in Hsinchu. Photo 2 Czech Senate President Miloš Vystrčil is impressed by ITRI’s iPMx Molecular Rapid Test System for COVID-19 virus detection. HSINCHU, Taiwan, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — An 89-memebr Czech delegation …
Czech hospital shooting: Gunman dead after 6 killed
One of the victims was shot in an operating theater and later died. The head of the hospital, Jiří Havrlant, told reporters outside the hospital that all of the victims were patients, and that the suspect was shooting people at close range in their heads and chests. The incident happened just after 7 a.m., according …
Velvet Revolution dissidents warn against new threats to Czech freedom | World news
Times have changed dramatically since Monsignor Václav Malý endured interrogations, beatings and the indignities of being barred from the priesthood while being forced to clean toilets as the price of campaigning against Czechoslovakia’s communist regime. As a signatory and then spokesman for Charter 77, a civic initiative demanding respect for human rights that was led …
Week of Science and Technology event held in Prague, Czech Republic – Xinhua
A boy controls a train using solar energy during the Week of Science and Technology event in Prague, the Czech Republic, Nov. 12, 2019. The Czech Academy of Sciences hosts the Week of Science and Technology in Prague from Nov. 11 to 17. The festival aims to attract public, especially young students, to pay more …
U.S. opens FIBA World Cup with win over Czech Republic – OlympicTalk
NEW YORK — Coco Gauff‘s first U.S. Open in the main draw proved arguably as memorable as her Wimbledon run last month. It ended Saturday, when defending champion Naomi Osaka served her out 6-3, 6-0 in the third round. Then Osaka, 21, approached Gauff, 15, and urged the youngest woman in the tournament to share the …
