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Martin Kupka

Martin Kupka

Czech politician and journalist

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  • Jun 29

    Two Motoristé ministers booed off stage at Strážnice folk festival; opposition demands PM intervene

    Foreign Minister Petr Macinka was jeered off the stage on Saturday at the Strážnice folk festival, one day after Culture Minister Ota Klempíř met the same reception. Opposition leaders accuse the coalition Motoristé party of provocative politicisation and want Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to act.

  • Jun 24

    Constitutional Court orders Czech government to include President Pavel in NATO summit delegation

    The Czech Constitutional Court issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday ordering the government to include President Petr Pavel in the official delegation to the NATO summit in Ankara on 7–8 July and to arrange his accreditation before the Friday 26 June deadline.

  • Jun 21

    Thousands march in Prague against plan to cut funding and politicise Czech public media

    Protesters rallied at metro Pražského povstání and marched to the Česká televize building, opposing a bill that would replace licence fees with state budget funding and cut budgets by roughly 15 percent.

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Hormuz tolls and Bastille armour

Trump strains Hormuz as Europe rearms and US politics loses a sanctions hawk

The serious news clustered around force and its price. Washington and Tehran traded blows around the Gulf, Europe put military solidarity on parade in Paris, and political shocks in Washington and Madrid complicated already fragile coalitions.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The US confirmed new airstrikes inside Iran and reinstated a naval blockade on Iranian ports, while Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed and launched missile and drone attacks on US assets and Gulf bases.

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