The German government is set to impose police checkpoints on the borders with Poland and the Czech Republic in a bid to curb an influx of asylum seekers.

Thousands of people rally in the Czech Republic's capital to demand the country's pro-Western government resign.

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Thousands of protesters have rallied in Prague to protest against the simmering costs of living and the government’s military support for Ukraine, as they demanded the resignation of the Czech government.

Tens of thousands rally in the Czech Republic's capital city to protest rising inflation and government inaction.

Thousands of people in European countries rally against their governments over COVID-19 restrictions amid surge in fresh infections across the continent.

Several thousand people protested in Prague against anti-coronavirus restrictions on Sunday.