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October 15, 2017

Armenian man shot in the head in Warsaw dies

Prosecutors in Poland say an Armenian man who was shot in the head in Warsaw has died. The man suffered the fatal injury ...

October 14, 2017

2 wounded in Warsaw shooting; suspect at large

Police say they are looking for a man who opened fire with a gun in east Warsaw and wounded two people. Warsaw police ...

October 14, 2017

Poland's president signs divisive law on civic group funding

Poland's president has signed into law a bill on funding for non-governmental organizations that critics fear the ...

October 14, 2017

Poland doctors rally for higher pay, more health care funds

Hundreds of young doctors are rallying in front of the Polish prime minister's office to demand pay increases and more money ...

October 13, 2017

Poland expels Russian historian suspected of hostile actions

A Polish security official says Poland has expelled a Russian historian on suspicion that he acted against Poland's interests

October 12, 2017

Mother accused of taking kids from Kansas to Russia indicted

A woman accused of fleeing Kansas and taking her children to Russia amid a divorce has been charged with international ...

October 12, 2017

Russia could deploy more missiles in Baltic region: lawmaker

A senior Russian lawmaker says Moscow could deploy more state-of-the-art missiles in its westernmost region in response to ...

October 11, 2017

Poland proposes new laws for seized property compensations

Poland's deputy justice minister has proposed new laws to regulate how compensation is paid to people whose properties were ...

October 11, 2017

Polish women's groups decry police raid on their offices

Women's rights groups on Thursday denounced police raids on their offices in several Polish cities that resulted in the ...

October 09, 2017

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski gets college degree

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski has obtained a college degree, one day after scoring his 16th goal in World Cup qualifying.

October 08, 2017

Prolific Lewandowski leads Poland into World Cup finals

With a record-setting 16th goal in European qualifying, Robert Lewandowski led Poland's charge into a first World Cup since ...

October 08, 2017

Poland qualifies for World Cup; Denmark makes playoffs

Poland secured its spot in next year's World Cup in Russia with a 4-2 win over Montenegro on Sunday in European qualifying.

Aleksandra Chichikova, Lebohang Monyatsi, Adrianna Zawadzinska

October 07, 2017

Miss Wheelchair World in Warsaw seeks to change attitudes

A Polish organization had held the first international edition of a beauty pageant for women in wheelchairs in an effort to ...

October 07, 2017

Poles pray en masse at border; Some see anti-Muslim agenda

Polish Catholics held rosaries and prayed together Saturday along the country's 3,500-kilometer (2,000-mile) border, ...

October 06, 2017

Storms kill 2 in Poland, raise regional death toll to 9

A heavy storm ravaged parts of western Poland overnight, killing two people and raising the death toll in the region to nine.

October 06, 2017

Polish envoy to EU resigns reportedly over communist ties

Poland's Foreign Ministry says the nation's permanent representative to the European Union has stepped down and the ...

October 05, 2017

Germany, England seal World Cup qualification; Poland close

Germany and England booked places at the World Cup in Russia next year, while Poland was made to wait for qualification in ...

October 05, 2017

Lewandowski hat trick puts Poland close to qualifying

Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to become Poland's all-time highest scorer and put his team on the verge of qualifying ...

October 05, 2017

Central Europe 3-nation force Ok'd for region's peace tasks

Defense ministers from Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine have authorized their two-year-old joint brigade to take part in ...