A stratospheric balloon with a modern experimental platform was launched by Slovak and Czech scientists and students from the Spisska Nova Ves airport in the Eastern Slovakia on Saturday morning.
LVIV The sun's rays dip beneath the soft and undulating foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. In spring the weather is still brisk near the Ukrainian town of Skole, around 100 kilometers southwest of Lviv.
A group of 30 bikers, including members of the Russian Night Wolves bikers
club, are reported to have crossed the Czech border with Slovakia on their
way to Bratislava and later Austria. Several members of the Russian Night
MR RATHKE: And likewise. I have a couple of things to mention at the top. So first is press freedom which, as you know, we've been talking about all this week at the top of the briefing.
WWII veteran and war hero Antonin Bukový, decorated for bravery at the
Battle of Sokolovo, has died at the age of 98, the ctk news agency
reported. He was one of the founders of the First Czechoslovak Independent
When many of his friends were starting university, Pavel Vošický was
getting a different sort of education, hearing the stories of political
prisoners of various stripes in some of the most notorious jails in
When many of his friends were starting university, Pavel Vošický was
getting a different sort of education, hearing the stories of political
prisoners of various stripes in some of the most notorious jails in
Betsy Bohlen, new chief operating officer for the Archdiocese of Chicago, met with the Sun-Times editorial board Thursday, April 30, 2015. Archbishop Blase Cupich announced on Thursday the appointment of the Archdiocese of Chicago's first chief operating officer, Betsy Bohlen.