PRAGUE( Reuters)-Czech President Milos Zeman was being taken to Prague's Central Military Hospital on Sunday, a hospital spokeswoman said. She gave no details but said the hospital's director would give a media briefing at 2 p.m.( 1200 GMT).... The presidential office had previously said Zeman, 77, has been ill and spent eight days in hospital last month.( Reporting by Robert muller, writing by Jan Lopatka; Editing by David Goodman)....

Czech President Milos Zeman was hospitalized Tuesday while predecessor Vaclav Klaus was undergoing tests at the same hospital. The presidential office didn’t immediately comment on Zeman’s hospitalization, which was confirmed by Prague’s military hospital.... Further details weren't immediately given.An adviser to Zeman told Czech public radio that he was there for a regular check. Zeman, 76, is a heavy smoker who has suffered from diabetes and neuropathy linked to it.... He has trouble walkin

Czech President Milos Zeman was admitted to intensive care on Sunday after being rushed to hospital. His doctor that he could not give further information on the diagnostic yet. Zeman's hospitalisation comes a day after a parliamentary election in the country which saw his close ally, Prime Minister Andrej Babis, lose to a centre-right coalition of parties. Zeman has a key role to play in establishing a new government. Prague’s military hospital confirmed Zeman was transported there from the pre

He was in a wheelchair, which he often uses owing to a nerve condition.... Novinky.cz said the president's stay could be" longer-term", but gave no source.... The president's duties include appointing the next prime minister.( Reporting by Jason Hovet; Editing by Kevin Liffey)....

Czech President Milos Zeman said Tuesday that he is ready to veto, if it's approved by parliament, proposed legislation that would give same-sex couples in the country the right to hold civil weddings. The bill drafted by lawmakers from across the political spectrum was submitted to the Czech Parliament's lower house Tuesday, but no date has been set for the beginning of its debate.It is strongly opposed by the Christian Democrats, a member of the governing five-party coalition, and by the oppos

PRAGUE( Reuters)-Czech President Milos Zeman expects to appoint opposition leader Petr Fiala as the new prime minister, the president said in his first public remarks since the country's Oct.... 8-9 parliamentary election. Zeman, who was rushed to hospital on Oct.... Several steps must take place toward that," Zeman said." I believe there will be no problem there, you know why?...

PRAGUE( REUTERS)-Aides to Czech President Milos Zeman on Thursday( Oct 21) showed a video of him signing a decree to convene a new parliament while in hospital a week ago, seeking to defend their handling of his hospitalisation against accusations of secrecy. Zeman's absence in hospital has coincided with a post-electoral period of political transition in which he is meant to play a role, unnerving politicians who have discussed triggering constitutional mechanisms to take away his powers. Zeman

PRAGUE( Reuters)-Czech President Milos Zeman has asked opposition leader Petr Fiala to lead talks on forming a new government, the presidential office said on Tuesday, a next step in a handover of power to centre-right parties. Fiala leads a coalition of five parties which together won the majority of votes in an Oct.... 8-9 lower house election. However, uncertainty has hung over talks on the formation of a new government as Zeman, 77, has been hospitalised since Oct.... The five parties-rang

Zeman was admitted to hospital after cancellinga live TV interview planned for Sunday after Friday and Saturday's election.... A spokesperson forPrague’s Central Military Hospital declined to say why the President had been admitted.Mr Zeman had been due to meet Prime Minister Andrej Babi？... has denied any wrongdoing. Prior to the vote, MrBabi？...

Politics in the Czech Republic remains in limbo after its president was taken ill shortly after the country held a general election. Milos Zeman, 77, was rushed to hospital on October 10, a day after a vote that saw Prime Minister Andrej Babis lose the popular vote.... Six takeaways from the Czech Republic's historic election Why the Czechs have finally turned their back on communism Czech election: PM Andrej Babis' ANO party narrowly loses popular vote to centre-right coalition Zeman is a heav