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
The Polish flag flying over the presidential palace will be changed every week starting in the new year and donated to local communities, officials said. The Presidential Palace in Warsaw.Photo: Julian Horodyski/Polish Radio The announcement was made by Paweł Szefernaker, chief of staff to President Karol Nawrocki. “On January 1 at 11:45 a.m., and from then on every Saturday at 11:45
Poland’s prime minister warned on Monday that the West and Ukraine risked losing to Russia if Moscow succeeded in dividing its opponents and imposing the terms of a peace deal. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.Photo: Gov.pl, CC BY 3.0 PL , via Wikimedia Commons Donald Tusk made the remarks on the X social platform after the latest round of talks between the US
