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Poland calls on Germany to halt Nord Stream 2

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki called on Wednesday on Germany to halt the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, as Warsaw sees the project as a threat to the stability of the region. “This reaction should lead,…

PM: Poland supports efforts to provide Navalny with best treatment

Poland supports efforts to provide Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with best available treatment, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday. “I am very concerned with the reports of Alexei Navalny poisoning, his health and…

Poland reports 843 new coronavirus cases

On Saturday, Poland reported 843 new coronavirus cases, according to the health ministry. Poland has reported 51,167 cases of the new coronavirus in all, and 1,800 deaths.

Poland plans to fully reopen schools in September despite COVID-19 spike

Poland intends to fully reopen its schools on Sept. 1, the education minister said on Wednesday, despite a recent renewed spike in coronavirus infections. “We want students to come back to normal education in schools from September,”…

Poland reports record coronavirus cases for third day

Poland reported its highest number of new coronavirus cases for a third day in a row on Saturday with 658, the Health Ministry said. Poland has reported a total of 46,346 coronavirus cases and 1,721 deaths.

Poles choose president in election delayed by pandemic

Concerns over democratic standards and bread and butter issues top the agenda as Poles vote on Sunday in round one of a tight presidential race that had to be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Incumbent Andrzej Duda, 48, is…

Polish election: Andrzej Duda says LGBT ‘ideology’ worse than communism

Polish President Andrzej Duda has called the promotion of LGBT rights an "ideology" more destructive than communism, in a campaign speech. He said his parents' generation had struggled against communist ideology for 40 years and "they…