The billion-person shift begins to feel real There’s a moment when a trend stops being a trend and starts feeling permanent.

Since 2005, the Foundation for Development of Ukraine—also known as the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation after its founder—has played a prominent role in Ukraine. Its work has been especially noticeable in ...

Anyone even remotely familiar with Czech literature will know Ivan Klíma and his work. The author of more than 40 novels, short-story collections, plays and books of essays, Klíma, born in 1931 in ...

Prague has more than its fair share of odd statues on public view. Some contemporary ones were designed to make the viewer ponder, while others reflect the city’s long and peculiar history. A few look ...

Cloud gaming promises to revolutionize how games are played and distributed and has quickly become a force in the online gaming market. Cloud gaming enables users to stream games directly from remote ...

Employee monitoring is the process of using tools and software to track employee activity and ensure team efficiency. It is a highly controversial practice with many stakeholders, some of whom ...

A bronze statue of the man who assassinated Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was unveiled in Sarajevo a day ahead on the 100th anniversary of the event. Gavrilo Princip, who some people regard as a ...

Bingo players have migrated from brick-and-mortar locations in the United Kingdom to online bingo parlors. Just a few decades ago, bingo halls were burgeoning nationwide, but they have lost the race ...

Among the names for Prague is the Magic City, and not without reason. Places connected to legends are all over the city, and throughout the centuries everyone from alchemists to vampires are supposed ...

If you have ever seen a tall ship underway with its sails stretched out like huge wings, you may have felt some serious goosebumps. The romance and adventure of sailing the seven seas are alive today, ...

More than 350 years after it was looted from Prague by the Swedish Army during the Thirty Years’ War, a famous medieval text will return to its native land, though only temporarily. The Codex Gigas ...

For many women in the Czech Republic, the Easter season, known as Velikonoce, is not their favorite time. Easter Monday is the national holiday, and traditionally it is a time when women get whipped ...