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Opposition movement’s head wins Czech election
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. PRAGUE -- Billionaire Andrej Babiš became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic's...

Kazakhstan Expands Wildlife Conservation Efforts: Growing Populations and Updated Red Book
ALMATY – Kazakhstan is strengthening its biodiversity conservation policies through new reintroduction projects, population monitoring of rare species, and updates to its Red Book of endangered animals. Photo credit: Altyn-Emel National Park Click...

Populist billionaire Andrej Babis wins Czech election
Open this photo in gallery:Chairman of opposition movement Andrej Babis reacts as he arrives at his election headquarters in Prague on Saturday. Babis' movement won 80 of 200 parliamentary seats.Petr David Josek/The Associated Press Billionaire...

Populist right-wing billionaire Andrej Babis wins Czech parliamentary election
The opposition led by Babiš blamed Fiala for all the troubles of recent years, from the energy crisis to soaring inflation, and pledged to revoke his pension reform and help for Ukraine. Fiala congratulated him, saying the result was clear and...
"Czech Trump" Babis wins with populist nationalist anti-immigration majority
Andrej Babis, who earned the nickname "the Czech Trump" in a previous term is returning to power, with an impressive win for his populist nationalist anti-immigration ANO party in the Czech parliamentary election, soundly defeating the currently...

Andrej Babiš' ANO movement wins Czech parliamentary elections
By Euronews Published on 04/10/2025 - 18:53 GMT+2 •Updated 20:10 Billionaire Andrej Babiš and his ANO (YES) movement have won Czechia's parliamentary elections with 34.6 percent of the vote, partial results indicated on Saturday. With around...

Globalists Panic as Populist Babis Wins Election in Czech Republic Vowing To End Ukraine Support and Put Czechs First – Another Victory for Orbán’s ‘Patriots for Europe’ Group
Andrej Babis is another member of ‘Patriots for Europe’ group to attain power. Right-wing and populist forces are on the move in Europe. Here at TGP, we have been closely tracking the upsurging right-wing and populist forces in Europe, and most...

Czech election: ANO wins plurality, coalition talks ahead
192Andrej Babiš’s ANO movement has won the largest share of votes in the Czech Republic’s general election, finishing well ahead of Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s governing alliance but short of an outright majority. With the count nearing completion...

Populist Andrej Babis Wins Czech Election, Concerns about Ukraine
Billionaire populist Andrej Babis secured a decisive victory in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election on Saturday, positioning his ANO party to form the next government and shifting the country’s politics toward Europe’s populist right. With...

Populist billionaire Andrej Babis’ party wins Czech parliamentary election
PRAGUE — Billionaire Andrej Babis became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election, according to nearly complete results Saturday. That result could steer...

Andrej Babiš Returns as ANO Tops Czech Elections
The party of former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has emerged as the clear winner in the general election, securing 35.2% of the vote with 97% counted. His ANO (Yes) party campaigned on a “Czechs first” platform, pledging to prioritize...

Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results...
The two-day election filled 200 seats in the lower house of the Czech parliament. A group of mayors known as STAN, also a member of Fiala’s government, had 11.1% of the vote, with another ally of Fiala, the Pirates party, reaching 8.7%. The major...
Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show
PRAGUE (AP) — Populist Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš won a parliamentary election Saturday in a a political comeback that put the country on a course away from supporting Ukraine and toward Hungary and Slovakia, which have taken a pro-Russian...

Czechs vote as frontrunner Babis pledges to raise wages
Czechs began voting on Friday in an election likely to oust their centre-right government, with polls favouring populist billionaire Andrej Babis to return to power on pledges to raise wages and lift growth while reducing aid for Ukraine. The...

Populist Babiš leads Czech election and could chip away support for Ukraine
PRAGUE (AP) — Billionaire Andrej Babiš appeared to be winning a Czech parliamentary election in what would be a political comeback of another populist leader in Central Europe, partial results indicated on Saturday. With the votes from almost 50%...

Atelier-r uses two shipping containers to create Czech Republic lookout tower
Architecture studio Atelier-r has completed Lookout Above Litomyšl, a viewing tower in the Czech Republic constructed from two long, narrow shipping containers. Standing on the northwestern outskirts of the town of Litomyšl, the structure is...

Populist billionaire Babis seeks comeback in Czech election
PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czechs vote on Saturday in the final day of an election likely to return populist billionaire Andrej Babis to power on pledges to raise wages and lift growth, while reducing aid for Ukraine. The change from the current...

The International Luxury Hotel Association’s INSPIRE Prague to Explore Hotel Management
The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) will soon welcome luxury hospitality leaders from across Europe and beyond to INSPIRE Europe, November 12–13 at the Congress Centre of the Czech National Bank in Prague. This 15th edition of...

Czechs Going to the Polls: Eurosceptic Turn on the Horizon?
Voting began Friday, October 3rd in a two-day general election in the Czech Republic that could steer the country away from its strong support for Ukraine and turn back to a conservative outlook on the European Union. Former prime minister Andrej...

Voting begins in Czech Republic election with populist Andrej Babiš tipped to win
Published on 03/10/2025 - 17:17 GMT+2 Voting began on Friday in a two-day general election in the Czech Republic that could steer the country away from its support for Ukraine, threatening to further divide the European Union and NATO. Billionaire...