Poland

Deadly Attack at Warsaw University
Polish President Andrzej Duda expressed his condolences on X Wednesday night, saying he joins "in pain and prayer with the victim's loved ones and the entire university community," and wished a swift recovery for the injured security guard.
Bulgaria, Poland to Boost Ties
During an official visit to Bulgaria, Polish President Andrzej Duda and Bulgaria’s National Assembly Chair Nataliya Kiselova discussed strengthening parliamentary and economic cooperation, the Bulgarian Parliament reported Wednesday.
Duda Vetoes Small Business Relief Bill
President Andrzej Duda vetoed a bill aimed at easing financial burdens for small businesses, citing concerns over its alignment with Poland’s constitution and social justice principles.
EU Warns of Tariff Response
STRASBOURG – The European Union has expressed strong concerns over the United States' recent tariff policy, despite Washington’s 90-day suspension of new ‘reciprocal’ tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump in early April.
Nawrocki Accused of Abandoning Elderly Man
Polish outlet Onet reported that Karol Nawrocki, a presidential hopeful backed by Andrzej Duda, is under fire for allegedly failing to care for 80-year-old Jerzy Z., who had transferred ownership of his flat to Nawrocki and his wife in 2017 in exchange for promised assistance. Jerzy Z. is now living in a state-run care facility in Gdańsk, with no support from Nawrocki, according to Onet.
Tusk Calls for European Unity
Marking the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ liberation from Nazi occupation, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk delivered a powerful speech in Wageningen, warning that Europe faces a new era of threat due to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Poland marks Constitution Day
Poland marked the anniversary of its May 3 Constitution — Europe’s first modern constitution — with an official ceremony in Warsaw’s Zamkowy Square.
Poland's Strengthened Role in Europe
In a recent address, Donald Tusk stated that uncertainty, brutality, and egoism have returned to global politics, emphasizing that war is no longer an abstract concept.
Duda: Three Seas Initiative for Security
The Three Seas Initiative, launched in 2015 by Polish President Andrzej Duda and his Croatian counterpart, has evolved into a critical platform for regional cooperation among 13 EU countries situated between the Baltic, Adriatic, and Black Seas.
Poland, NATO to Counter Drills
Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk told RMF24 radio on Monday that Poland and NATO would "respond adequately" to the upcoming Russian-Belarusian Zapad military exercises.
Duda Endorses Nawrocki
Polish President Andrzej Duda publicly endorsed Karol Nawrocki in the upcoming presidential elections, calling it a critical moment for the country
Pope Francis Passes Away at 88
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at 7:35 a.m. in the Vatican's Domus Sanctae Marthae at the age of 88, following a stroke, coma, and cardiovascular collapse.
Poland Marks 1,000 Years
On Friday, top Polish officials, including President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk, gathered in Gniezno to commemorate 1,000 years since the coronation of Boleslaw I the Brave, the nation’s first king.
Poland Accuses Belarus and Russia of Border Crisis
Poland has accused Minsk and Moscow of orchestrating a migration crisis by inviting migrants from North Africa and the Middle East to cross into the EU illegally, aiming to destabilize the region.
Duda and Herzog Join Holocaust March
Polish President Andrzej Duda and Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed the media ahead of the March of the Living, an annual event commemorating Holocaust victims at the Auschwitz-Birkenau site.
Crown Prince Haakon Visits Warsaw
On Wednesday, during the second day of his visit to Poland, Crown Prince Haakon met with President Andrzej Duda at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw.
Crown Prince Haakon Visits Gdańsk
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, joined by State Secretary Ragnhild Sjoner Syrstad and Ambassador Øystein Bø, visited Gdańsk on Tuesday.
Duda to Attend Pope's Funeral
Polish President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda will attend the funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away Monday at the age of 88.
Pope Francis Dies at 88, Tributes Pour In
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican announced Monday.
Wildfire Threatens Poland's National Park
A wildfire broke out Sunday afternoon in Poland’s largest national park, covering 65,000 hectares and home to rare marshlands, birds, lynx, wolves, and elk. The fire began in dry meadows and reeds.
Poland Trains More Female F-16 Pilots
Poland continues to expand its ranks of female fighter pilots, with one now serving at the 32nd Tactical Air Base in Łask and another currently in training at the 31st Base in Krzesiny, according to a statement by the defense minister on X.
Poland Backs Dual Nuclear Defense Plans
Polish President Andrzej Duda said Poland could support both U.S. and French nuclear defense initiatives, calling them “neither contradictory nor mutually exclusive.”
Duda Highlights Eurocorps' Role in European Security
President Andrzej Duda and his wife, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, visited Strasbourg on Wednesday to meet with soldiers and civilian personnel at the Eurocorps Command.