The Latest Breaking News from Warsaw

Phuket targets Poles with new air service

PHUKET: LOT Polish Airlines launched a direct route from Warsaw to Phuket on Monday as it anticipates an uptick in visitors to the resort island from Eastern Europe.

Bangkok Post · Nov 8, 2022

Migrants rescued from swamp on Polish-Belarus border as numbers rise

Poland's Border Guard rescued 10 people from a swamp on the border with Belarus on Tuesday, it said, as Warsaw warns that a new migrant crisis could erupt on its borders.

Reuters · Nov 8, 2022

Putin Says West Sows Nonsense about History

President Vladimir Putin on Friday said the West had hammered historical nonsense into the heads of millions of people, including about the real course of World War Two and the Soviet Union's role in the victory over Nazi Germany. Without citing evidence, Putin repeated a claim that Poland has not…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 4, 2022

BT Sport cleared after Celtic fans display offensive banner following Queen's death

Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom decided not to pursue complaints into the banner shown on air during the Parkhead outfit's match against Shakhtar Donetsk in Warsaw six days after the Monarch's death.

Glasgow Live · Oct 24, 2022

Russian threats revive old nuclear fears in central Europe

Fighting around Ukraine’s nuclear power installations and Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons have reawakened nuclear fears in Europe

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

How soulmates Hungary and Poland fell out over Ukraine war

With one demanding stronger sanctions and the other blaming the EU for soaring energy prices, relations remain tense

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

Massive grouper catch stuns crowd at Florida fishing dock

The rare catch of a giant Warsaw grouper on Sunday remains the most notable highlight, so far, during a monthlong fishing competition in Destin, Fla.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 13, 2022

Shakhtar played against Real Madrid for Ukrainians to feel ‘identified and proud’

Shakhtar drew against Champions League holders Real Madrid in Warsaw

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Celtic Fined for Anti-monarchy Fan Sign in Champions League

Scottish champion Celtic was fined 15,000 euros ($14,600) because fans displayed an anti-monarchy banner at a Champions League game days after the death of Queen Elizabeth, UEFA said Tuesday. A slogan with an expletive about the British crown was shown in Warsaw during Celtic’s 1-1 draw with Ukrainian club Shakhtar…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 11, 2022

Protestors in Warsaw accuse Russia of terrorism after missile strikes

Hundreds of people protested outside the Russian embassy in Warsaw on Monday, calling for Russia to be designated a terrorist state and for its diplomats to be expelled after missile strikes killed at least 11 people in Ukrainian cities.

Reuters · Oct 10, 2022