The Latest Breaking News from Poland

As Russia threatens Ukraine, Poland’s role in NATO evolves

Warsaw’s long-pending security expectations within NATO are being satisfied following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jul 18, 2022

Robert Lewandowski Joins Barcelona in Miami for US Tour

Already wearing Barcelona's colors, Robert Lewandowski joined the squad in Miami on Sunday ahead of his medical and the signing of his contract with the Catalan club. "I am very happy to have joined FC Barcelona," Lewandowski said from Miami in a video released by Barcelona ahead of its US…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 18, 2022

Artur Boruc reveals Celtic love that led to him turning down Arsenal after Arsene Wenger phone call

The Hoops will play in Poland against Legia Warsaw tomorrow for the Holy Goalie's farewell match after hanging up his boots at the age of 42.

Daily Record · Jul 18, 2022

Poland to buy 116 used Abrams tanks from U.S., says minister

Poland will buy 116 used Abrams tanks from the United States, the Polish defence minister said on Friday, as Warsaw strengthens its armed forces following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters · Jul 15, 2022

Tokyo to Host 2025 World Athletics Championships

The 2025 World Athletics Championships will return to Tokyo, the sport's global governing body announced Thursday. The World Athletics Council confirmed that Tokyo would stage the championships for the second time after beating out competition from Kenya, Poland and Singapore, AFP said. It means Tokyo's Olympic Stadium will get the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 15, 2022

As California welcomes Ukrainian refugees, counties fall short on interpreters

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After the Russian invasion, Katie Nelha and her husband couldn’t safely return to their home in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, so they took their chances as refugees. Flying from Poland, where they were working, to Mexico in early April, they crossed into the U.S. at Tijuana, where they were…

Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022

Ashes of at least 8,000 people murdered by Nazis found in Bialuty Forest north of Poland's capital Warsaw

Two mass graves containing the ashes of at least 8,000 Polish people murdered by the Nazis during World War II are discovered in a forest north of Warsaw.

ABC News · Jul 14, 2022

Ashes of 8,000 WWII victims found in two Poland mass graves

Special investigators in Poland say they have found mass graves containing the ashes of at least 8,000 Poles slain by Nazi Germans during World War II in forest executions

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Polish central bank threatens legal action against Tusk over 'threats'

Poland's central bank said on Thursday it will ask prosecutors to investigate opposition leader Donald Tusk for threatening behaviour, after the former European Council president said its governor was reappointed illegally and should be sacked.

Reuters · Jul 14, 2022

Trudy Rubin: Putin's aggression has turned Ukraine into a nation of refugees

KYIV, Ukraine — Driving around the heart of the Ukrainian capital one might almost think things had returned to normal.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 14, 2022