The Latest Breaking News from Poland

A Real Pain review – Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin lead pat buddy dramedy

The pair play to expected types in an endearing yet often forced film about cousins visiting Poland to pay respects to their grandmother

The Guardian - US · Jan 21, 2024

"We were rivals once but it doesn't feel like there's any rivalry now. We're all on the same team, for heavy metal": Revisiting the first ever Big Four show, as Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax invaded Poland in the summer of 2010

When thrash's Big Four rolled into Warsaw in June 2010, heavy metal history was made

Metal Hammer · Jan 19, 2024

Davos day three: Hunt says West must talk to China over AI; Red Sea disruption hitting global trade growth, WTO warns – as it happened

Rolling coverage from the World Economic Forum in Davos

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

Polish Populists Rally Against Govt Reforms As President Pardons Ex-MPs

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Warsaw Thursday to protest reforms by the pro-EU Polish government as the country suffers post-election turmoil.

International Business Times · Jan 11, 2024

Poland’s populist president to pardon jailed ministers from former government

Move by Andrzej Duda, who is aligned with the populist PiS party ousted in last year’s elections, would defy supreme court ruling

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

Poland's populists slam 'political' arrests as ex-officials launch hunger strikes

A former interior minister and his aide have launched hunger strikes from prison after being detained on abuse of power charges Tuesday for masterminding a fake graft case to discredit another politician in 2007.

France 24 · Jan 10, 2024

Poland’s president says he will not rest until ex-interior minister and deputy freed from prison

Andrzej Duda’s remarks escalate battle for rule of law with new government and come as politicians convicted of abuse of power begin hunger strike

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024

Poland ex-minister on hunger strike as row between PM and president deepens

The former interior minister and his deputy were arrested at the Presidential Palace for abuse of power.

Al Jazeera · Jan 10, 2024

Poland to halt logging in 10 of its most ancient forests

New environment minister says measures – affecting just 1.5% of state-managed woods – are first step to stemming destruction

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024

Japan's foreign minister visits Poland to strengthen ties with the NATO nation

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has paid a visit to Poland in an attempt to strengthen ties with the NATO nation which borders Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024