
US Ambassador: FBI Director comments not govt stance
The United States Ambassador to Poland, Stephen Mull, has said that the comments by FBI director James Comey that Poles contributed to the Holocaust do not reflect the stance of the US government. Mull...

Grexit fears to affect Polish finances?
The result of the referendum in Greece could affect the global stock markets and exchange rates, economists say. On Sunday, the Greek people overwhelmingly decided that they do not accept the conditions...

Women's Davos 2016 in Warsaw
"Women's Davos," otherwise known as the Women's World Summit, will be held in Warsaw in 2016. The initiator and organiser of the summit, Irene Natividad, stressed the significant role of women in Polish...

'Tolerance Rainbow' torched once again
A man was arrested on Sunday morning after he set alight a controversial Warsaw rainbow installation that is regarded as a symbol of tolerance towards the LGBT community. Kamil S. (full name withheld under...

Polish defence minister responds to calls for resignation
Minister of Defence Antoni Macierewicz sought on Monday to deflect calls for his resignation, following an open letter by six of his predecessors. Referring to the open letter, Macierewicz argued that...

Siemoniak refutes corruption slur in latest tape affair episode
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Tomasz Siemoniak has denied allegations of corruption in the latest development in the 'Waitergate' wire-tapping scandal that has rocked the government. Siemoniak...

World of Polish Vodka
A crisp, clear spirit that will leave you breathless: vodka is an essential element of Polish life, national identity and everyday culture. Pushing to reinvent the country's liquid source of pride, local...

Polish authorities act on CIA report references
Polish prosecutors investigating the alleged hosting of a CIA terrorist prison want the US Senate to hand over its full report on CIA torture practices after a summary was published on Tuesday including...

Whirlwind Tour of Pomerania
Nestled into the most northwestern corner of Poland, the Pomerania region offers so much to see, that visitors are treated to the pleasurable experience of picking and choosing between great things –...

Poland braced for EU Commission opinion amid row
The European Commission is on Monday expected to issue an opinion critical of the state of democracy and the rule of law in Poland under the country’s Law and Justice (PiS) government. The commission,...