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Local concert canceled after Czech musician denied entry
Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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Staff report A concert planned July 20 at Youngstown Country Club has been canceled after one of the musicians was denied entry into the United States. The concert by Trio Mente, presented by Simply Slavic, the New Music Guild and the country...
Czech musician set to perform in Kent detained, sent back to Prague
Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio
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Jaroslav Skuta said he was detained for several hours before being denied entry into the U.S. Skuta, 35, attended Kent State University on a scholarship in 2019. Skula has returned to northern Ohio several times to perform. A Czech clarinetist...
World U19 Championship: Nigeria U19 Female basketball team head to Czech
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 8, 2025
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has released the roster for the national female U19 team expected to represent Nigeria at this year’s World U19 Championship coming up in Brno, Czech Republic. The 12 players would be led by the technical trio of...
Czech musician set to perform in Ohio detained, sent back to Prague
The Daily Record - Ohio
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Jaroslav Skuta said he was detained for several hours before being denied entry into the U.S. Skuta, 35, attended Kent State University on a scholarship in 2019. Skuta has returned to northern Ohio several times to perform. A Czech clarinetist...
George Bloor remains focused as HotelPlanner Tour returns to Czechia
Golf Digest Middle East
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July 9, 2025
George Bloor is looking to remain focused on this week’s D+D Czech Challenge as he prepares to make his maiden Major Championship appearance at The 153rd Open. The Englishman advanced through Final Qualifying on July 1 to secure his place at Royal...
Authentic Mexican food in Prague? A hands-on cooking class helps perfect your guacamole game
Expats.cz
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July 9, 2025
As it turns out, many of us have been eating tacos wrong. His audience—a misfit bunch of cooking enthusiasts and rice burners—looks on in awe. The trick is all in the wrist and mouth. He leans in and takes a generous bite of a velvety soft corn...
Scottish football's 50 best imports: From Skacel to Stainrod, Hateley to Henrik... Mail Sport's definitive ranking
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
Scottish football’s great tapestry has been made all the richer by the variety of threads which have been interwoven across 150 years. A nation which has prided itself on seeing homegrown sides conquer Europe also takes delight in witnessing its...
After decades capturing the world’s fashion-set, photographer Johnny Rozsa picks up a paint brush
Wallpaper*
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July 8, 2025
To speak with Johnny Rozsa is a bit like hearing a movie script read aloud. Before he became an era-defining fashion photographer in 1980s London, Rozsa studied architecture, had a stint as a go-go dancer, interned at British Vogue, and ran a...
Obituary: Czech Soprano Helena Tattermuschová Dies 92
Opera Wire
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July 8, 2025
On July 6, 2025, Helena Tattermuschová died at the age of 92. Born on Jan. 28, 1933, in the Libeň district of Prague, she received her earliest vocal training from her school choirmaster, Václav Matoušek. She went on to study vocal performance...
Czech pentathlete Lukeš takes silver in World Cup final in Egypt
Radio Prague International
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July 6, 2025
Czech modern pentathlete Matěj Lukeš achieved the best result of his career with a silver medal at the World Cup final in Alexandria. The 23-year-old surged to second place behind Egypt’s Mutaz Mohamed, finishing just nine seconds and nine points...
Hong Kong – HKETO Berlin supports Musicus Society’s Exchange with Orchestra in Salzburg (with photo)
Web NewsWire
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July 8, 2025
HKETO Berlin supports Musicus Society’s Exchange with Orchestra in Salzburg (with photo) **************************************************************************************** The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin)...
Water from Vltava source sets off in special two-month relay towards Prague
Radio Prague International
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July 8, 2025
Naděžda Goryczková takes water from the source of the Vltava River|Photo: National Heritage Institute In the tranquil forests of the Šumava National Park, close to the border with Bavaria, the most famous Czech river trickles into existence. This...
Azerbaijan’s strategic vision: Presidential aide talks energy, peace, and diplomacy with Slovak media
News.Az
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In an exclusive interview with Hospodárske noviny, a Slovak media outlet, Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, shares Baku’s strategic goals...
Wimbledon star's Centre Court debut ends in bizarre fashion as she forgets score
The Mirror
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July 7, 2025
Mirra Andreeva’s stunning Centre Court debut ended in bizarre fashion when she forgot the score and did not realise she had won the match. The Russian teenager became the youngest woman to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals in 18 years by breezing...
CHOICE Newsletter: Czech MFA vs. Chinese Hackers
China Observers in Central and Eastern Europe (CHOICE)
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July 8, 2025
Welcome to the June issue of our monthly newsletter! The past month has been particularly busy for us at CHOICE. We have been working hard to conclude several major research projects, plan future events with our partners and finalize our first...
Classical Music Playlist, July 7, 2025
Capradio - California
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After attending a performance of a Serenade for Winds by Mozart, Czech composer Antonín Dvořák completed his own wind Serenade in just a couple weeks, but in his own Czech musical accent. Dvořák’s friend Johannes Brahms (no less) would call this...
‘Broken Voices’ Review: A Girl’s Dreams Are Shattered by Sexual Predation in an Artful Drama From the Czech Republic
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 7, 2025
Navigating a familiar subject with delicacy and an eye for emotional detail, Czech writer-director Ondrej Provaznik delivers a subtly powerful adolescent drama with his latest feature, Broken Voices (Sbormistr). Inspired by the true story of the...
'Broken Voices' Review: Coming-of-Age Movies Have Never Been as Tragic as This Absolutely Devastating Drama | KVIFF 2025
Collider
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July 7, 2025
Going into Ondřej Provazník’s Broken Voices with no knowledge of its plot or the real-life story it takes its inspiration from makes its impact that much more gut-wrenching. What begins as a coming-of-age drama-comedy about a young girl’s dream to...
Entertainment News | Ridley Scott Production House Eyes for More Series Adaptions of His Films After 'Alien: Earth'
Latestly
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July 5, 2025
Monte Carlo [Monaco], July 5 (ANI): Director Ridley Scott's production house 'Scott Free Productions' is looking forward to more series adaptations of the iconic movies of Ridley Scott, following in the footsteps of 'Alien: Earth' and 'Blade...
Pioneering Czech mountaineer tragically dies in fall attempting to summit 'Killer Mountain' in the Himalayas - but the cause is a mystery
Advnture
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July 7, 2025
History-making Czech mountaineer Klára Kolouchová has tragically died on Nanga Parbat, one of the Himalayas highest and most coveted peaks. Kolouchová, the first Czech woman to climb all three of the world's highest mountains – Everest, K2 and...