Czech Republic

Andrej Babiš is a fan of the US president, and hates the EU. But if he wins the election, how extreme will he be?

A mad, mournful documentary about brothers on the edge stunned the Czech Republic’s biggest film festival. Then real life caught up

When Antonín Panenka stepped up to the spot in the 1976 Euro final, history was on his mind - and at his feet

With an eye for the smallest detail as well as the big picture, Trump became a vital driving force of the family business empire

With a populist returned to power in Slovakia, the Czech Republic has been reminded of the ever-changing nature of nationhood

No-one else wrote like the Czech author, a man who rejected our ‘foolish certainties’ and defined the European novel for the modern age

Buoyed by a court victory, populist Andrej Babiš could now seize the Czech presidency and destabilise unity over Ukraine and Russia

A new documentary explores the interlocking lives, work and collection of film-makers Jan Švankmajer and Eva Švankmajerová

Tartare with fine cuts of beef, from one of the Czech Republic's most famous chefs, is a new experience for our food writer

PETER TRUDGILL on a law that displeased many people in the Czech Republic.

Two downfalls hint at a return to more respectable politics in countries at the heart of the continent.