Self-declared “citizen patrols” – some of them hundreds strong – have gathered on the Polish side of the border with Germany to oppose returns of migrants whom the German authorities have found to ...

The longstanding head of Poland’s Catholic Information Agency (KAI) – a news service established by the church – has resigned from his position in protest against what he says are efforts by the ...

Poland’s culture ministry has set up a special department, headed by a former military intelligence officer, to prepare for the safe evacuation of the country’s most precious ...

A guide dog called Melisa stole the show at a university graduation ceremony in Poland, receiving an honorary diploma and a round of applause as she joined more than 120 students completing their ...

Two wooden shipwrecks dating to the 18th century have been discovered in the Baltic Sea off the northern coast of Poland. The divers who made the discovery reported finding well-preserved ceramics and ...

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Only 35% of Poles believe their country should support Ukraine’s ambitions to join the European Union – and 37% when it comes to NATO accession – a new study has found. A larger proportion, 42% in ...

Poland’s parliament has approved a proposal by the government to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty, which commits signatories to eliminate the use of anti-personnel landmines. Warsaw argues that mines ...

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Poland’s government will continue to freeze electricity prices for households until the end of 2025, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Tuesday, maintaining a measure first introduced in the wake ...

Poland’s government has asked Germany to return a ring that once belonged to 16th-century Polish King Sigismund I. The item is one of hundreds of thousands of artworks and other artefacts looted ...

The first ever Polish mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched today from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule.