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Open letter to the European Commission

18/06/2018

Poland

Timmermans in Warsaw for crisis talks with Polish PM

The European Commission's Vice President was in Warsaw on Monday to try to dissuade the Polish Prime Minister from going ahead with controversial judicial reforms, which critics have dubbed a "power grab". Many EU member states believe Poland must be censured for endangering the "rule of law",

18/06/2018

Poland

How Europe's rubbish is helping to fuel a fires crisis in Poland

Europe has doubled the amount of its waste it is sending to Poland and it’s helping to fuel a major increase in rubbish fires, it’s been claimed.

07/06/2018

Poland

Floods worsen in central Europe

Parts of Poland, Bulgaria, and northwest France have been hit by the heavy rainfall and storms.

05/06/2018

Poland

Thousands of people in Warsaw protest against compulsory vaccinations

It comes as the number of measles cases quadrupled in Europe in 2017, with 35 fatalities, according to the World Health Organization.

02/06/2018

Poland

Polish MEP has penalties for 'sexist' outburst scrapped

A punishment given to a Polish MEP after he said women should earn less because they were "weaker, smaller and less intelligent" has been scrapped.

31/05/2018

Poland

Watch: Poland's oldest footballer scores impressive goal at 71

Poland's oldest footballer, 71-year-old Bogdan Głąbicki, is still scoring goals — and celebrating — like a man a quarter of his age

28/05/2018

Poland

Poland’s €1.7 billion bid for permanent US base to combat ‘Russian int

There are already US forces in Poland on a rotational basis but recent Russian actions mean a permanent presence is now necessary, according to a proposal by the country’s defence ministry.

28/05/2018

Poland

Teenager ranks gay-friendly schools in Poland to tackle homophobic bullying

High school student Dominik Kuc has listed the best gay-friendly high schools in Warsaw and 92 make the list.

18/05/2018

Poland

Polish MPs vote to cut their own pay after bonus scandal

Polish MPs have voted to give themselves a 20% pay cut after a bonus scandal involving senior ministers.

11/05/2018

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Tons of liquid chocolate spilled from overturned truck on Polish highway

A truck has overturned on a Polish highway, spilling tons of liquid chocolate that solidified into a huge sticky mess.

09/05/2018

Poland

Choc-a-block: Milk chocolate spillage closes Polish motorway

Polish drivers were left in a sticky situation after a lorry overturned and spilled its cargo of milk chocolate.

09/05/2018

Poland

One dead, four missing after unprecedented tremor traps Polish miners underground

Race to save four missing men is on after earthquake near Czech border hits team drilling new deep corridor 900 metres below surface.

06/05/2018

Poland

Massed guitars beat world record for playing Hendrix's 'Hey Joe'

Poles and Hendrix fans from around the world, over 7400 of them with their guitars, gather in the Old Town square of Wroclaw in Poland to smash the previous record.

01/05/2018

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Spotlight on the future of transport in Poland

The success of economies in the future will depend on how well they adapt to new modes of mobility, as well as storing the energy needed to drive them

17/04/2018

Poland

ECJ rules Polish logging breaks EU environmental laws

The court said large-scale logging in the Bialowieska forest is endangering many species of birds and insects

17/04/2018

Poland

Polish pragmatism: city tarmacs around car blocking road renovation

This is what happened when road chiefs in Poland lost patience with a car that was blocking some resurfacing work.

16/04/2018

Poland

Poland: government accused of lack of transparency over ‘blank’ judges’ list

The Polish government’s judicial reforms have been called into question again after an NGO asked for information relating to judges’ appointments and was given a blank list of names.

13/04/2018

Poland

The March of the Living in Poland

The marchers include Holocaust survivors and thousands of Jewish students from all over the world

12/04/2018

Poland

How did Poland’s president die? It depends which official version you believe

Poland’s ruling party still says there was a darker story behind the plane crash that killed its president in 2010. But eight years on, will it ever be able to prove it?

09/04/2018

Poland

Euroviews. What is the ‘Smolensk religion’ born from Polish president’s death? l View

Zbigniew Mikołejko, professor and philosopher of religion at the Polish Academy of Science, explains what the 'Smolensk religion’ is, who its followers are, and how it's helping to win elections.

09/04/2018

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Start-up success in Poland

Start-ups in Poland are riding the country's continuous economic growth. A survey by Startup Poland says that some of the main sectors include big data, IoT and biotech.

03/04/2018

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Traditional Wet Monday celebrated in Poland

The cold weather did not stop Poles from celebrating Wet Monday.

02/04/2018

Business

Poland's production powerhouse

Chris Burns travels across Poland to look at why both international and local businesses are investing heavily in the country.

27/03/2018

Poland

Huge protests in Poland over near-total abortion ban

Tens of thousands of Polish protesters hit the streets on Friday to oppose draft government moves to tighten the country’s abortion laws.

23/03/2018

Poland

Meet the women and men taking on the Polish government over abortion

As Polish people take to the streets today to protest the latest efforts to restrict access to abortion, Euronews gets to know the women and men behind the movement.

23/03/2018