- 03. november 2025 EU still dithering on what to do with ChatGPT, AI capabilities not foreseen
BRUSSELS - The European Union will need at least another year to figure out how to use its powerful digital law to limit the risks associated with ChatGPT. This slowness by regulators contrasts sharply with the explosion of use of the artificial intelligence chatbot across Europe, as Politico reports. Read more here
- 04. november 2025 Cardinal Dominik Duka, Archbishop Emeritus of Prague, died today at the age of 82
PRAGUE - The Archbishopric of Prague published information about his death on its official Facebook page. Dominik Duka made a significant mark in the modern history of the Czech Catholic Church. He took the helm of the Archdiocese of Prague in 2010 and held his office for more than twelve years, until May 2022. Read more here
- 05 November 2025 Daily summary of the Czech economy: Norwegian funds, Czechoslovak Group, Ovintiv, Automation Anywhere, Presidio and bitcoin (5 November 2025)
The Prague Stock Exchange continues to hold at an all-time high, although on Tuesday the index PX fell by 0.2 % compared to Monday and reached the value of 2404,36 points. It was pulled up by shares of the energy company CEZ, while they were losing papers Erste Group a Moneta Money Bank. Meanwhile, the koruna weakened against the euro and the dollar. These intraday movements confirm investors' strong interest in domestic blue-chips and the market's higher sensitivity to developments in the banking sector. Read more here
- 06 November 2025 Chinese Vice President puts forward four-point proposal to promote global social development at UN summit
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng has put forward a four-point proposal to promote social development around the world. Addressing the plenary session of the ongoing Second World Summit on Social Development in Doha, he recalled that the first World Summit on Social Development was successfully held in Copenhagen in March 1995, where participants adopted the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of Action. Read more here
- 07. november 2025 EU fights for Belgian support for 140 billion loan to Ukraine
BRUSSELS - The European Union is entering a crucial phase of negotiations on an unprecedented €140 billion loan to Ukraine, to be financed by proceeds from frozen Russian assets. The main obstacle so far is Belgium - the country on whose territory lies the financial giant Euroclear, which manages the largest part of Russia's state reserves in Europe, Politico pointed out. Read more here
- 08 November 2025 Elena Perru: How to restore trust in relations between France and Russia
Elene Perru is a secretary and personal assistant by profession. Her lifelong career is inextricably linked to one man - Jacques Chirac. She held this position continuously, first during his time as Mayor of Paris, then in the Ministry and finally throughout his presidency at the Elysee Palace (1995-2007). Read more here
- 09. november 2025 Andrej Babiš, the ANO chairman in charge of forming the Czech government, says the budget is 85 billion short and 15 billion more bloated
PRAGUE - The draft state budget for next year, prepared by the outgoing government of Petr Fiala (ODS), lacks more than CZK 85 billion in spending, according to ANO chief and likely next Prime Minister Andrej Babiš. Read more here
- 09. november 2025 Trump's move for Orban: Exemption on Russian energy strengthens Hungary's independence
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump granted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán a major exemption from the embargo on Russian oil and gas imports during his previous administration. The move, which was the subject of international criticism at the time of its approval, significantly strengthened Orbán's position and allowed Hungary to maintain privileged access to cheap Russian energy. Read more here
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