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warsaw February 17, 2019 15:48Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki canceled a planned visit to Israel. That has been announced by a spokesperson for the Polish government.
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki canceled a planned visit to Israel. That has been announced by a spokesperson for the Polish government.
Thousands of Poles have said goodbye to their beloved mayor in the port city of Gdansk, who was murdered by a radicalized criminal last week. Also colleague Ahmed...
Thousands of people were present on Saturday at the funeral and commemoration of the stabbed mayor of Gdansk, Pawel Adamowicz (53). The Polish mayor was last Sunday...
After the murder of the beloved mayor of the port city of Gdansk, a heated debate about political hatred has arisen in Poland. Many people in the former Eastern Bloc give the conservative government...
The Polish security service has arrested Friday a Chinese and a Pole on suspicion of espionage. According to Polish broadcaster TVP, the Chinese is an employee of tech giant Huawei. The Polish...
Poland closes all escaperooms that do not meet safety standards. That's what Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Sunday after five teenage girls were killed by a fire on Friday. 'This…
The escaperoom in the north of Poland, where five girls were killed by a fire, had several shortcomings in the field of safety. For example, the space was too small for the number of people who...
The number of migrants illegally crossing the border with the European Union has fallen to the lowest point since 2013 in 2018. According to the European Frontex border guard service, there are...
In Jerusalem Saturday, Holocaust survivor Simcha Rotem died, the last living warrior who had participated in the Jewish uprising in the Warsaw ghetto in World War II. Which…
After fierce criticism from the EU, Poland has provisionally abandoned the controversial reform of the Polish Supreme Court. The ruling party of Law and Justice (PiS) will publish a proposal on Wednesday to virtually nullify the reform.
An embarrassing situation for cabin crew on a flight from the Polish airline LOT between Beijing and Warsaw.
Many tens of thousands of anti-European, radical nationalists marched together with Warsaw's ultra-Catholic Polish government today. Hooligans and fascist groups celebrated independence with exactly one hundred years ago with veterans, soldiers and families.
The ruling party Justice and Justice (PiS) has made a small victory in the regional elections in Poland on Sunday. An exit poll shows that the party received 32.3 percent of the votes, against 26.9 percent four years earlier. The Civic Platform, a coalition of opposition parties, would amount to 24.7 percent.
In Poland, the polling stations open Sunday for local and regional elections. The elections are an important indicator of the popularity of the government of the conservative party Justice and Justice (PiS), which regularly conflicts with the European Union.
The equalization of Polish chief judges continues. The conservative president Andrzej Duda again appointed ten new, and also controversial, magistrates for the Supreme Court yesterday. Despite protest from the EU, the entire Polish opposition and universities.
US President Donald Trump says his country is considering permanently alloying military personnel in Poland. He made that statement during a visit by his Polish colleague Andrzej Duda, who stated that his country is willing to pay with the arrival of such a basis. He will then also receive the name Fort Trump.
Poland wants to prevent European sanctions from being imposed against Hungary. According to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, measures against Member States of the European Union only have the effect of increasing divisions in the EU. 'As a result, the confidence of citizens in European institutions continues to decline.'
In Poland the resistance against the Morawiecki government is growing. Every day, civilians protest against the frontal attack on their independent supreme judges, who themselves also defend themselves against the ruling nationalists with all their might. The opposition has united in a monster covenant.
The Polish government has once again sent judges of the Supreme Court to retirement. Twelve magistrates had reached the recently reduced retirement age and had asked President Andrzej Duda to stay on. Five of them are allowed to stay, seven others are not allowed to do so without giving a reason.
The US has expelled a 95-year-old former camp guard in Treblinka, in Nazi-occupied Poland, to Germany. Jakiw Palij was taken off a wheelchair from his home in Queens (New York) on Monday and placed on a stretcher of an ambulance before he was driven to the airport. According to ABC news, the expulsion was commissioned by President Donald Trump himself.
At least three people were killed on Saturday by a bus accident at the Polish town of Leszczawa Dolna, about 300 kilometers south of the capital Warsaw. 51 Passengers have been injured, 37 of whom are serious, reports Polish media.
For the first time Spain, and no longer Italy or Greece, is the country where most migrants arrive illegally by sea. Nearly 6400 people reached Spain in June, an increase of over 160 percent compared to a year earlier.
The day after the massive protests against the dismissal of the Polish supreme judges, public life in Warsaw calmly continues, as if the separation of powers in the former Eastern Bloc country had not been lifted.
Poland eases a controversial law that makes it punishable to suggest that Poland has been involved in crimes committed by the Nazis in the country. The parliament agreed on Wednesday that there would be no imprisonment.
The Netherlands and other European countries are concerned about the development of the rule of law in Poland. The Polish Minister of European Affairs Konrad Szymanski will be asked questions about this in Luxembourg on Tuesday by his EU colleagues.
Of the 72 judges of the Polish Supreme Court, there will be a threat of 27 forced pensions in three weeks. Frans Timmermans is very worried about this and is going to Warsaw again on Monday to discuss the rule of law with the government. According to the Vice-President of the European Commission, he is in serious danger.
Rescue workers have found the body of the last missing miner in the Polish Zofiowka mine. There, in total, five people died after an earthquake, coal producer JSW announced.
A part of a motorway in the west of Poland is Wednesday as a big chocolate bar after a truck has leaked about 12 tons of liquid chocolate.
The death toll in the Polish coal mine hit by an earthquake has risen to two. Rescue workers are still looking for three miners who are about one kilometer underground, said the director of the company that owns the mine.
Rescue workers search in a mine in the south of Poland for four missing miners. Due to an earthquake, on Saturday afternoon, seven companions were stuck at almost a kilometer deep in a coal mine in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, on the border with the Czech Republic.