Today: September 16, 2024
Today: September 16, 2024

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Northrop Grumman explores ammunition co-production in Poland

Northrop Grumman is exploring producing 120 millimetre tank ammunition in Poland as the U.S. ally surges defence production capacity, the company's chief told

Northrop Grumman explores ammunition co-production in Poland
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Poland's new parliament debates reversing a ban on government funding for in vitro fertilization

Poland’s new parliament has begun debating the reinstatement of government funding for in vitro fertilization

Poland's new parliament debates reversing a ban on government funding for in vitro fertilization
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Hungary set to receive millions in EU money despite Orban's threats to veto Ukraine aid

Hungary is set to receive 900 million euros ($981 million) in European Union money despite the Hungarian prime minister's attempts to scupper the bloc's support for Ukraine

Hungary set to receive millions in EU money despite Orban's threats to veto Ukraine aid
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Poland's new parliament brings back state financing for in vitro fertilization

Poland’s new parliament has reinstated government funding for in vitro fertilization, previously banned by the conservative party which lost control of the legislature in the country's recent general election

Poland's new parliament brings back state financing for in vitro fertilization
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Former Polish President Lech Walesa, 80, says he is better but remains hospitalized with COVID-19

Polish Nobel Peace Prizer winner and former President Lech Walesa says he is improving after being hospitalized with COVID-19

Former Polish President Lech Walesa, 80, says he is better but remains hospitalized with COVID-19
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Polish truck drivers are blocking the border with Ukraine. It's hurting on the battlefield

Ukrainian charities and companies supplying the country’s military warn that problems are growing as Polish truck drivers show no sign of ending a monthlong border blockade

Polish truck drivers are blocking the border with Ukraine. It's hurting on the battlefield
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Poland's new prime minister vows to press the West to continue helping neighboring Ukraine

Poland’s newly elected prime minister, Donald Tusk, has vowed that his government will demand that the West keep helping neighboring Ukraine

Poland's new prime minister vows to press the West to continue helping neighboring Ukraine
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Eight years of conservative rule in Poland ends as Donald Tusk becomes prime minister

The new Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his Cabinet members have taken office after being sworn in by the country's president

Eight years of conservative rule in Poland ends as Donald Tusk becomes prime minister
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Polish president says he'll veto a spending bill, in a blow to the new government of Donald Tusk

Poland’s president says he intends to veto a spending bill which includes money for public media and raises for teachers, dealing a blow to the new pro-European Union government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Polish president says he'll veto a spending bill, in a blow to the new government of Donald Tusk
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Belarus leader says Russian nuclear weapons shipments are completed, raising concern in the region

The president of Belarus says Russia has completed its shipments of short-range, tactical nuclear weapons to his country, an initiative that has raised strong concerns in neighboring Poland and elsewhere in the region

Belarus leader says Russian nuclear weapons shipments are completed, raising concern in the region
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Russia wants evidence before giving explanations about an object that entered Poland's airspace

Russia’s top diplomat in Poland says Moscow won't provide any explanations about an unidentified object that briefly entered Poland’s airspace until it receives evidence that shows the object was a Russian missile

Russia wants evidence before giving explanations about an object that entered Poland's airspace
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Official suggests Polish president check social media security after odd tweet from private account

Poland’s minister of digital affairs has suggested that President Andrzej Duda check the security of access to his social accounts after a bizarre tweet went out that was almost immediately removed

Official suggests Polish president check social media security after odd tweet from private account
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Polish farmers suspend their blockade at the Ukrainian border after a deal with the government

Poland's state news agency is reporting that Polish farmers who had blockaded a border crossing to Ukraine have ended their protest after reaching an agreement with the government

Polish farmers suspend their blockade at the Ukrainian border after a deal with the government
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A dog shelter gets a warm response to its appeal for homes for its pups during a cold snap in Poland

An animal shelter in Poland appealed to the public to adopt or temporarily shelter some of its dogs through a dangerous cold spell

A dog shelter gets a warm response to its appeal for homes for its pups during a cold snap in Poland
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2 convicted politicians who took refuge for hours at Poland's presidential palace are arrested

Two convicted politicians who took refuge for hours in Poland's presidential palace have been arrested by police

2 convicted politicians who took refuge for hours at Poland's presidential palace are arrested
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Ukraine's ally Poland looking into how to make more ammunition - foreign minister

Poland's new government is looking into how it can make more ammunition and military equipment as it works on a new aid package for Ukraine, Foreign

Ukraine's ally Poland looking into how to make more ammunition - foreign minister
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Poland protests error in a social media post by EU chief suggesting Auschwitz death camp was Polish

Poland has protested a mistake in a social media post by the head of the European Commission that wrongly suggested the World War II Auschwitz death camp was Polish

Poland protests error in a social media post by EU chief suggesting Auschwitz death camp was Polish
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Poland to buy Lockheed Martin missile launchers for navy

Poland has signed a deal to buy Lockheed Martin's MK 41 Vertical Launching System for three frigates it is building, Polish defence firm PGZ said on Thursday.

Poland to buy Lockheed Martin missile launchers for navy
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Polish leader says US Republican senators should be ashamed for scuttling Ukrainian aid

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says that U.S. Republican senators should be “ashamed” for leaving about $60 billion in wartime aid for Ukraine in limbo in a recent vote

Polish leader says US Republican senators should be ashamed for scuttling Ukrainian aid
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Farmers in Spain and Poland stage tractor protests over European Union policies and competition

Farmers in Spain and Poland are demonstrating as part of ongoing protests against European Union farming policies and to demand measures to combat production cost hikes, reduced profits and unfair competition from non-EU countries

Farmers in Spain and Poland stage tractor protests over European Union policies and competition
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Ukraine's fate hangs in the balance, Polish premier says as he moves to secure aid transit route

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says the border crossings with Ukraine are being added to a list of critical infrastructure to ensure that all military and humanitarian aid can reach Ukraine without any delays

Ukraine's fate hangs in the balance, Polish premier says as he moves to secure aid transit route
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Top EU official says decisions coming next week on the release of massive funds for Poland

The head of the European Union’s powerful Commission says decisions will be taken soon to release billions of euros to Poland, funds frozen by the bloc over the previous Polish government’s anti-EU policies

Top EU official says decisions coming next week on the release of massive funds for Poland
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EU to begin releasing billions of euros to Poland that were frozen over previous government policies

The European Union’s powerful Commission says it will begin releasing billions of euros to Poland that were frozen over the previous government’s policies that the bloc said amounted to widespread backsliding on fundamental democratic principles

EU to begin releasing billions of euros to Poland that were frozen over previous government policies
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Chopin lovers can't meet their hero, but this pianist got to do the next best thing

The winner of the 2nd Frederic Chopin Competition on Period Instruments all but traveled through time to commune with the Romantic-era piano virtuoso and composer on the day marked as his birthday

Chopin lovers can't meet their hero, but this pianist got to do the next best thing
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Mourners honor Liza who fled Belarus to Warsaw for a new life but was raped and died in a hospital

Mourners in Poland have paid tribute to a young Belarusian woman who died after being brutally attacked and raped on the streets of Warsaw last month, a crime that has shocked the country

Mourners honor Liza who fled Belarus to Warsaw for a new life but was raped and died in a hospital

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