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Euroviews. The US isn't close to becoming another Poland or Hungary - yet | View

Professor Krugman is right to be concerned given President Trump's ongoing attacks on democratic norms in the US and the Republican party's complicity in those attacks, but I don't agree that we are close to becoming another Poland or Hungary.

Business Planet

How one Polish company is proving disability is no handicap when it comes to working

In partnership with The European Commission

For those bedridden or paralysed the jobs market appears to be closed. One Polish entrepreneur is turning that notion on its head.

Poland

What the fate of one village reveals about Poland's justice system

Residents of Grabówka thought they had one a three decade battle with a final court ruling in their favour. But getting justice isn't so simple.

Hungary

Warsaw Uprising was re-enacted by traditionalists to mark anniversary

The Warsaw Uprising was re-enacted by traditionalists to mark the 74th anniversary of the 1944 revolt against the Nazi occupation.

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Poland

Poland: Contested Supreme Court reform signed into law

Poland sees a new wave of protests as President Duda signs contested judicial appointments law that accelerates changes in Supreme Court.

Poland

Euroviews. Poland's democracy is being boiled to death while the world watches

Polish democracy is being subject to the boiling frog strategy via the adoption of unconstitutional legislation without, however, any risk for the ruling party as effective constitutional review has now been neutralised.

Sport

Poland’s Andrzej Bargiel becomes the first to ski down from K2

Andrzej Bargiel has skied his way into the record books by becoming the first man to descend one of the world’s highest mountains.

Poland

Judicial reforms met with protests in Warsaw

Judicial reforms met with protests in Warsaw

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How to make customs checks more effective

Inside the millions of containers arriving in Europe, there are also illegal goods such as weapons, drugs or radioactive materials. How to make customs controls more effective without slowing down unloading operations? An answer comes from the C-Bord project.

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FAI World Canopy Piloting Championships kick-off for 2018

It was a week full of airsports, with breathtaking and spectacular parachuting action at the airfield in Szymanów, which is situated near Wroclaw in Poland.

Poland

Increasing anger over Poland reforms

Poland's top judge defies a new retirement law as anger grows over government reforms and protests gather pace

Poland

Hundreds protest in Poland at judge retirement law

Changes in Poland that force judges to retire at 65 could mean up to 40 percent of Supreme Court judges will lose their jobs.

Europe News

Polish PM faces sceptical European Parliament

Mateusz Morawiecki said every EU member has right to shape its own legal system

Poland

Poland’s top judge turns up for work defying retirement order

Malgorzata Gersdorf says she wants to ‘protect the rule of law’ against government reforms that critics including the EU say undermine judicial independence.

World News

Roaming stork lands Polish charity with huge phone bill

Someone removed a SIM card from a GPS tracker placed on a stork's back to clock in 20 hours of phone calls.

Europe News

'We feel like second category citizens,' say abortion campaigners

Protesters turn out in Brussels to vent anger over Poland's planned abortion law changes

Europe News

Brussels launches fresh legal action against Warsaw

Move puts Poland on a collision course over judicial reforms

Sport

World Cup: Japan lose to Poland 0-1 but still qualify for next round

Japan goes on to the Round of 16.

Poland

Poland Holocaust law drops jail terms

Polish lawmakers voted on Wednesday to water down a Holocaust law that angered the United States and Israel. It's to remove parts that imposed jail terms on people who suggest the nation was complicit in Nazi crimes

Sport

World Cup: Colombia annihilates Poland in 3-0 win

Colombia thrashed Poland with a 3-0 win, eliminating Poland out of the World Cup.

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