A former Czech Communist riot police officer stepped down as head of a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, following widespread criticism and rallies that have drawn several thousands of protesters.

More than six decades after Archbishop Josef Karel Matocha died under communist internment, a Czech court has formally ...

Two Czech Roman Catholic priests killed by the communist regime were beatified in Brno at the weekend. Jan Bula and Václav ...

More than 13,000 people attended a Mass in Brno in the Czech Republic on Saturday to mark the beatification of two Catholic priests, Jan Bula and Vaclav Drbola, who were sentenced to death and ...

Bill Maher criticizes communism on Club Random after Paul Anka shares memories of performing in Poland and Czechoslovakia during the Cold War era.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PRAGUE (AP) — Dana Nemcova, one of the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - The last time Libor Prager was at Mount Mercy, he was a young exchange student, fresh off his role as a student leader in Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution. Prager's return to Mount ...

FILE - Dana Nemcova attends the presentation of her book in Prague, Czech Republic, Dec. 6, 2021. Dana Nemcova, one of the leading Czech communist-era dissidents and human rights activists has died.