National day of mourning held for victims of Czech Republic's worst mass killing
The Czech Republic came to a standstill at noon Saturday as people across the country observed a minute of silence for the victims of its worst mass killing that left 14 dead and questions about the shooter’s motive. National flags on public buildings flew at half-staff and bells tolled at noon.…#czech #petrpavel #parliament #stvituscathedral #prague #jangraubner #charlesuniversity #milenakralickova #mass #facultyofarts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

People grapple with the worst mass shooting in Czech history in which 14 died
People in the Czech capital were trying to come to grips Friday with the worst mass shooting in the country’s history that left 14 dead and dozens injured. Political leaders, students, friends of the vicitms, and others came together to light candles to mourn the victims at an impromptu vigil by…#czech #charlesuniversity #kristofunger #roberthanus #milenakralickova #prague #interior #vitrakusan #lenkahlávková #czechforeignministry (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shooting at Prague University Leaves at Least 14 Dead, Dozens Injured
At least 14 people were killed and dozens more were injured in a mass shooting Thursday afternoon at a university in central Prague, Czech authorities said. The shooter was a student at the school, Charles University, according to a spokesman from the Czech Ministry of the Interior. The police…#prague #czech #charlesuniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Call for abstracts: Shape the future of evidence at the 2024 Global Evidence Summit
Today marks the official opening ofabstract submissions for oral presentations, posters, andworkshops at the secondGlobal Evidence Summit (GES) 2024. Hosted by global leaders in evidence synthesis and evidence-based practice, includingCochrane,JBI,Guidelines International Network (GIN), andThe Campbell Collaboration, the summit is set to take place in the historical city of Prague, Czech Republic, from 10 to 13 September 2024, with satellite meetings on 9 September, 2024.This collaborative effort between esteemed organizations represents a unique opportunity for professionals across various sectors, such as health, educati...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - December 20, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Lorry wobbles and topples over in Czech Republic
This is the terrifying moment a truck wobbled and toppled over on a highway in the Czech Republic. Dashcam footage shows the ...#czechrepublic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ukraine war will see " significant shift " in 2024: Czech leader
Czech Republic President Petr Pavel said that he expects a "significant shift" in the Russia-Ukraine war following the 2024 U.S. presidential election. In an exclusive interview with Czech news outlet Seznam Zprávy published Monday, Pavel said that he does not anticipate such a shift to be in the…#czechrepublic #petrpavel #czech #seznamzprávy #pavel #ukraine #nato #russian #vladimirputin #donaldtrump (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Join the global conversation: Cochrane invites you to GES 2024 in Prague
Four global leaders in evidence synthesis and evidence-based practice,Cochrane,JBI,Guidelines International Network, andThe  Campbell Collaboration, invite you to join the eagerly anticipated 2ndGlobal Evidence Summit. These organizations are forgoing their annual conferences in 2024, and uniting once again to provide an event with a unique opportunity  to exchange ideas about how best to produce, summarise and disseminate evidence to inform policy and practice, and use that evidence to improve people’s lives across the world. Hosted in the historical city of Prague, Czech Republicat the stunning, modern O2 universum...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - December 18, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Fake TikTok accounts spread disinformation on Russia-Ukraine war to millions
LONDON — Fake TikTok accounts have spread disinformation on Russia's war in Ukraine to millions of people, new data from the Chinese social media giant shows. Posts on the video-sharing site targeted Ukrainian and Russian users, as well as many across Europe, with content designed to "artificially…#ukraine #russian #prorussian #tiktok #kremlin #turkey #serbia #czechia #poland #greece (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

“We’ve Been Struggling to Get This Story Onscreen for 10 Years”: ‘THR Presents’ Q & A With the Director of ‘Brothers’
If you pitched the plot of Brothers, the Czech Republic’s official Oscar submission for best international film, as a screenplay, you’d get back studio notes calling it “unbelievable” and “over-the-top.” Two brothers — Josef and Radek Mašín, sons of a legendary anti-Nazi resistance fighter Josef…#brothers #czechrepublics #josef #radekmašín #antinazi #josefmašín #communist #czechoslovakia #westberlin #eastgermany (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OPC to administer reporting award named after Bloomberg ’s Urban
The Rob Urban Award for Reporting in Central and Eastern Europe is being created to honor the former Bloomberg News journalist. The award will be administered by the Overseas Press Club Foundation starting next year. The award will provide an annual scholarship, fellowship or reporting grant to an…#easterneurope #opcfoundation #northamerican #urban #czech #siberia #kazakhstan #postsoviet #bucharesttosofia #sasha (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

TikTok Brings Ticketmaster Purchasing Program to New Markets
TikTok and Ticketmaster are expanding their in-app ticketing partnership to 20 new markets. The partnership, launched last year in the U.S., is now being offered to users in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, Germany, France, Canada, Mexico, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Italy,…#tiktok #ticketmaster #ireland #mexico #austria #belgium #czechrepublic #denmark #finland #netherlands (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Loneliness is associated with problematic internet use but not with the frequency of substance use: a Czech cross-sectional study - Meckovsky F, Furstova J, Kosarkova A, Meier Z, Tavel P, Malinakova K.
This study aimed to assess the associations between loneliness and the frequency of substance use and problematic Internet use (PIU) in different age groups. METHODS: Data were collected in April 2021 from a sample of 1,293 participants... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Czech Sev.en GI agrees to buy AES's 51% stake in Vietnamese power plant
Czech privately-held Sev.en Global Investments on Thursday said it will buy a majority stake in a large coal-fired plant in Vietnam from U.S. energy firm AES Corp (AES.N). The purchase of 51% of the 1.2 gigawatt Mong Duong 2 will help AES's plan to divest its coal assets and mark Sev.en GI's first…#czech #globalinvestments #vietnam #aescorp #mongduong2 #aes #alansvoboda #lng #vietnamese #southkorean (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Indian official was behind plot to assassinate Sikh American in US ..
An undercover U.S. law enforcement officer is handed $15,000, described by the U.S. Department of Justice as the advance cash payment, by an associate of Nikhil Gupta, who was charged with orchestrating the attempted murder of a Sikh separtist, in a car in the Manhattan borough of New York City,…#nikhilgupta #manhattan #newyorkcity #usjusticedepartment #czech #sikhs #damianwilliams #seniorfieldofficer #newdelhi #cia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Indian official plotted to assassinate Sikh separatist leader in New York, U.S. prosecutors say
An Indian government official directed a $100,000 plot to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader in New York City after the man advocated for the establishment of a sovereign state for Sikhs, U.S. authorities announced Wednesday as they unsealed charges brought against a man from India who…#newyorkcity #sikhs #dea #annemilgram #manhattan #nikhilgupta #damianwilliams #czech #czechrepublic #pannun (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news