Poland has launched its first signals intelligence (SIGINT) ship, one of two ordered from Swedish defence firm Saab and constructed in the Polish port of Gdańsk. The vessels will strengthen naval ...

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Poland’s main opposition party, the national-conservative Law and Justice (PiS), has proposed an entry ban for people from certain countries in the Middle East and Africa. It says this would help stop ...

Tusk said that he has been in “in contact with the German government, and Chancellor [Friedrich] Merz personally, to inform them that each case [of migrant returns] will be investigated and…no one ...

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The longstanding head of Poland’s Catholic Information Agency (KAI) – a news service established by the church – has resigned from his position in protest against what he says are efforts by the ...

Self-declared “citizen patrols” – some of them hundreds strong – have gathered on the Polish side of the border with Germany to oppose returns of migrants whom the German authorities have found to ...

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Poland’s government will continue to freeze electricity prices for households until the end of 2025, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Tuesday, maintaining a measure first introduced in the wake ...

Poland’s culture ministry has set up a special department, headed by a former military intelligence officer, to prepare for the safe evacuation of the country’s most precious ...