The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency meeting on Monday, January 12, to discuss Russia’s recent escalation of attacks on Ukraine, including the reported use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile, Ukrainian officials announced on Saturday. Szef MSZ Ukrainy Andrij SybihaPAP/Tytus Żmijewski According to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, the meeting was requested by Kyiv
Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Polish citizens to immediately leave Iran and has advised against all travel to the country. In a statement published on the X platform, the ministry warned of growing internal instability in Iran. Protesty przeciwko sytuacji gospodarczej w TeheranieHANDOUT/AFP/East News "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Polish citizens to
Poland’s education minister has urged respect for religious symbols and called for calm after protests over the removal of a cross from a classroom at a primary school in northern Poland. Polish Education Minister Barbara Nowacka.Photo: PAP/Szymon Pulcyn The incident occurred in mid-December at a school in Kielno, a village in the north of the country, where
Poland's police chief has said the country is preparing for new security threats that could emerge after the war in neighbouring Ukraine ends, warning the aftermath could resemble the spike in organised crime that followed the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s. Marek BorońPAP/Paweł Supernak Marek Boroń made the comments in an interview with public broadcaster Polish Radio earlier this
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk recently discussed the growing wave of citizens returning from the UK and Germany, choosing Poland for better economic opportunities and quality of life. Polish Prime Minister Donald TuskPhoto: PAP/Albert Zawada In a video posted on his X account on Wednesday, Tusk described the phenomenon using the English term “foot voting” and referenced
Leaders of seven European countries, Poland's PM included, emphasized that only Denmark and Greenland can make decisions regarding their future, in a joint statement published on Tuesday. Illustration ImagePhoto: nettips / pixabay.com / NEEDPIX.COM The government heads of Denmark (Mette Frederiksen), Spain (Pedro Sanchez), Germany (Friedrich Merz), Poland (Donald Tusk), the United Kingdom (Keir Starmer), Italy (Giorgio
The head of Poland's National Security Bureau said on Monday that recent events in Venezuela demonstrate that US President Donald Trump backs his rhetoric with action. US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in Palm Beach, Florida on January 3, 2026.Photo: EPA/NICOLE COMBEAU Sławomir Cenckiewicz, a senior aide to Polish President Karol Nawrocki, made the
Poland's economy strengthened last year, but new shocks could emerge from unexpected directions in 2026, including from the United States, an expert has warned. Photo:Julian Horodyski/Polish Radio Piotr Wachowiak, head of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), a top Polish economics university, said that a volatile geopolitical landscape means policymakers and businesses should prepare for sudden crises, often described
Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Saturday is chairing a weather emergency briefing in the northern city of Elbląg amid deteriorating winter conditions across Poland. PM Donald Tusk (R) during a meeting of the crisis management team convened due to the difficult weather situation. Warsaw, 31 December 2025. Photo: PAP / Marcin Obara On Friday, following the easing of
A flight from Warsaw Modlin Airport to the United Arab Emirates was delayed by 27 hours after heavy snowfall disrupted operations at the airport. Passengers gathered at Modlin Airport, near Warsaw in central Poland, after flights were temporarily halted over the New Year break due to heavy snowfall and severe weather. Photo: PAP/Bartłomiej Pawlak Passengers on Air Arabia
