Thousands rallied in Prague on Monday, the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution that toppled communism in former ...

PRAGUE/BRATISLAVA (Reuters) -Thousands of Czechs and Slovaks on Monday celebrated the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet ...

On November 17, Czechia remembers the Velvet Revolution of 1989 and the Nazi persecution of students 50 years before that. Ceremonies were held throughout the day.

Protesters in Slovakia on Monday used the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution that brought an end to decades of ...

Czechs and Slovaks commemorate the Velvet Revolution's anniversary, with protests highlighting fears of democratic backsliding. Slovakia faces criticism over pro-Russian policies, while the Czech ...

On November 17, Slovakia and the Czech Republic remember 25 years since the Velvet Revolution. Eight days after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a student protest against communist rule was violently put ...

This week, 35 years ago, the Czech government buckled under the mounting pressure of its people. In mid-November, student protestors had ignited a revolutionary fervour on the cold streets of Prague ...

[naviga:h2 style="padding-left: 30px;"]Thirty years ago, the world changed. It was 1989, and communism was falling in Europe. The Berlin Wall dividing East and West ...

FILE - Music journalist Jiri Cerny speaks during a press conference to the 57th edition of the Golden Prague International Television Festival, in Prague, Aug. 25, 2020. Cerny, a leading Czech music ...

The end of the story was gruesome–a spray of bullets and a splattering of blood on a wall in central Romania. On Christmas Day 1989, after a hastily arranged trial before a kangaroo court, the deposed ...

Tens of thousands in Slovakia have used the anniversary of the 1989 anti-communist Velvet Revolution to protest against ...