Prague

The Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia took place Aug. 21, 1968, making this year the 49th anniversary of the event, The Daily Prague Monitor writes.

People over the weekend might have seen filming of a new movie about Jan Palach, with events being re-created around the city for the benefit of the cameras. The film should be released next year.

Following the Greek Justice Minister Stavros Kontonis’s declining an invitation to attend an international conference on the crimes committed by communist regimes, which is organised by the Estonian government, the leftist SYRIZA-led government went a step further by essentially equating the current

The Greek government declined to take part in an international conference that denounces crimes committed by communist regimes. The Greek Minister of Justice, Stavros Kontonis sent a statement in response to an invitation by the Estonian Presidency, which is organising the conference differentiating the ideologies of communism and Nazism.

Cypriot champions APOEL took a big step towards reaching the Champions League group stages for a fourth time after beating Slavia Prague 2-0 on Tuesday night in Nicosia.

Relatives and friends of loved ones who died in the Helios Airways crash were on Monday marking 12 years since the deadliest aviation incident in Cypriot and Greek history.

At the age of 89, the famous artist Prof. Mihail Karapouanov died yesterday. In 2005 he was awarded the title "Honorary citizen of Smolyan", the press center of Smolyan reported.

The Greek ministry of agriculture will push for a geographical protection for “Greek yogurt” considering the rising consumer demand as well as the recent dispute with Prague.

The product name ‘Greek yogurt’ is not protected by a geographical indication but comes under the EU Regulation on the provision of food information to consumers.

PRAGUE - Red Star Belgrade beat Sparta Prague 1-0 in Thursday's away match of their UEFA Europa League qualifiers third round tie to clinch a place in the play-offs.

Having won the first leg 2-0, Red Star came away victorious at the Generali Arena thanks to a Richmond Boakye goal in the 19 minute following an excellent counter-attack and an assist by Slavoljub Srnic.

The Municipality of Sofia starts in repair activities on "Dragan Tsankov" Blvd., which will continue until 25 August. A section of the road 22 meters after the crossing with Lachezar Stanchev Str. The reason is the repair of the pedestrian bridge at Nikolay Haytov Street.

Red Star Belgrade beat Sparta Prague 1-0 in Thursday's away match of their UEFA Europa League qualifiers third round tie.

The Belgrade club in this way advanced to the competition's playoffs.