All articles tagged with #prague
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Dodo
Thomayer University Hospital in Prague is home to a herd of mouflons, wild sheep that serve as a therapeutic presence for patients, with some choosing the hospital specifically to be near these animals, which are considered its mascots and contribute positively to recovery.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by AP News
Dan Brown's new novel, 'The Secret of Secrets,' features Robert Langdon in Prague, exploring themes of consciousness and mortality through a complex thriller involving secret societies, puzzles, and philosophical discussions, reflecting Brown's evolving views on death and spirituality.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times
Dan Brown's latest novel, 'The Secret of Secrets,' features his iconic character Robert Langdon in a fast-paced conspiracy set mostly in Prague, blending historical intrigue with modern suspense, and includes Brown's characteristic factual and detailed writing style.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNBC
American Airlines is expanding its international routes for summer 2026, including flights to Budapest, Prague, Buenos Aires, Athens, and Milan, with a focus on sports tourism and European connections, reflecting a strategic shift based on current demand patterns.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by TVLine
Season 8 of The Rookie features a premiere set in Prague, ongoing romantic developments between Lucy and Tim, and unresolved storylines involving Monica's escape, Oscar, and potential returns of other characters, with the showrunner hinting at future resolutions and character arcs.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
Nathan Fillion discussed the success of 'The Rookie' and teased the Season 8 premiere, which will feature the LAPD going to Prague and John Nolan becoming James Bond, highlighting the show's broad appeal across generations.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Guardian
Taiwan's vice-president faced a Chinese-planned car collision during her visit to Prague, with Czech intelligence revealing Chinese diplomats' involvement in a broader scheme to intimidate her, which she publicly condemned and Czech authorities investigated.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by ifsc-climbing.
France’s Oriane Bertone won the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Prague after the final was canceled due to weather, securing her second career gold. Teammate Agathe Calliet took silver, and Japan’s Sekikawa Melody earned bronze, with British and Spanish athletes achieving personal bests despite not competing in the final. The series continues in Bern, Switzerland.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by ifsc-climbing.
The women's semi-final at the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Prague saw French climbers Oriane Bertone and Agathe Calliet leading, with Bertone aiming for a comeback after previous frustrations, and both securing spots in the final along with competitors from Japan, Great Britain, Slovenia, and Spain. The final is scheduled for 18:30, with updates available on the IFSC channels.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by POLITICO Europe
China has lodged a complaint with Prague regarding the European Union's imposition of duties on electric vehicles (EVs) and is seeking assistance from the Czech Republic to address the issue. This move comes amid growing tensions between China and the EU over trade policies affecting the automotive sector.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NHL.com
The Buffalo Sabres will kick off the 2024-25 regular season with games against the New Jersey Devils in Prague, Czechia as part of the 2024 NHL Global Series, and will also play an exhibition game in Munich, Germany against Red Bull Munich. The team's current roster includes seven European players, and the Global Series will mark the Sabres' third trip to Europe for regular-season games. Additionally, the Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers will play a pair of games in Tampere, Finland as part of the Global Series.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KOCO Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is shutting down all wastewater injection well sites within a 10-mile radius of the epicenter of a 5.1 magnitude earthquake near Prague, Oklahoma. The state's seismologist is uncertain about the cause of the earthquake, which occurred in a location near a 2011 magnitude 5.7 earthquake. The decision to close the injection wells is an initial response, and it comes amid concerns about the potential link between wastewater disposal and seismic activity.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Oklahoma City, followed by smaller quakes, causing minimal damage and no reported injuries. The temblor, centered near Prague, was followed by at least eight smaller earthquakes, with the area having a history of seismic activity linked to wastewater injection from oil and gas extraction. Regulatory actions have been taken to limit injection wells, and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has directed producers to close some wells and reduce volumes in others.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian US
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake centered near Prague, Oklahoma, shook the area late Friday night, followed by smaller quakes. Residents across the state reported feeling the shaking, and at least eight smaller temblors followed. The earthquake was shallow, just 3km deep, and no major injuries or damage were initially reported. Oklahoma has experienced several earthquakes in recent years, with the strongest recorded at magnitude 5.8 in 2016.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Weather
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake centered near Prague, Oklahoma, jolted communities across at least five states in the Southern Plains, with no immediate reports of damage. The USGS warned of potential aftershocks, with six quakes greater than 2.5 magnitude recorded since the initial quake. Oklahoma has experienced previous seismic events linked to human activities such as fracking, but it's too early to determine if this earthquake is connected to such activities.