Poland

Bills on lifting near-total abortion ban in Poland pass first hurdle

Poland's parliament votes to progress toward easing abortion restrictions

Ewa Schaedler from the Third Way party called the vote ''symbolic'' and ''a breakthrough'' for Polish women. However the subject remains divisive in the mostly Catholic country.

Children in Poland rejoice over new government limits on homework

The Polish government has introduced strict limits on the amount of homework pupils must do in a bid to modernise the education system. But some parents and teachers aren't convinced by the changes.

Poland's local election results preview tight EU elections

Local elections in Poland, where former ruling party Law and Justice won by a slight percentage margin, could serve as an early indication for the results of June's EU elections.

Poland's LGBT+ couples travel abroad to tie the knot

Poland's new government has promised a more inclusive law regulating civil partnerships, but this could still be a long way off.

Queer in Poland: When can the LGBTQ+ community expect equal rights?

The LGBTQ+ community in Poland has long advocated against the erosion of human rights after years of rule-of-law concerns. Euronews reporter Julian Lopez travels to Warsaw to speak with activists and..

Lethal Gaza aid convoy strike sparks row between Poland and Israel

The two countries had recently begun a rapprochement after the fall of a nationalist government in Warsaw that indulged in Holocaust revisionism.

Israeli airstrike on Gaza kills seven working for food aid NGO, World Central Kitchen | Oneindia

According to the NGO World Central Kitchen (WCK), seven individuals associated with celebrity chef Jose Andres' organisation were tragically killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Monday...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns war in Europe 'a real threat'

Tusk's stark warning comes as Ukraine and Russia trade strikes in Belgorod and Kamianske

Prime Ministers of Poland and Ukraine make progress on easing farmer anger

The leaders said proposals were made on restricting Ukrainian food imports that farmers argue is undermining their livelihoods, but that more progress was necessary.

Poland dismisses Eurocorps military commander

Lieutenant General Jarosław Gromadziński, who last year became the first Pole to lead Eurocorps, has been dismissed.

Kyiv, Lviv under Russian air attack; missile violates Polish airspace | Oneindia News

Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv and the western region of Lviv have faced a significant onslaught of Russian air attacks, according to officials. Concurrently, Polish forces have been placed on..

8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options

8 Countries with Lower Cost of Living Options. KindaFrugal.com recently offered some tips for readers looking to relocate abroad due to the increasing cost of housing, healthcare and other..

Farmers protest in Madrid despite EU concessions

Thousands of Spanish farmers protested with tractors in Madrid on Sunday, as Polish farmers blocked a highway leading to Germany.

Polish farmers protest against Ukrainian imports and EU Green Deal

European farmers have called for changes to Green Deal restrictions and the re-imposition of customs duties on agricultural imports from Ukraine.

Talks between Polish farmers and government reach dead end

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk failed to reach an agreement with Polish farmers to end protests against Ukrainian agricultural imports.

Poland Farmers Protests: Polish farmers clash with police outside Parliament in Warsaw

Tensions escalate in Poland as tens of thousands of farmers and their supporters gather in Warsaw, vowing to bring the country to a standstill. Violent clashes erupted outside the parliament building..

Poland experiences increase in DDoS attacks from Russia

According to the Polish Cyber Defence Army, Poland is receiving a high number of DDoS attacks that originate from Russia.

How many Ukrainians benefit from temporary protection in the EU?

Germany and Poland host the most Ukrainian refugees compared to other EU countries.

Why do Ukrainian refugees need childcare in their host countries?

Daycare centres or 'spynkas' in Poland have proven to be a must-have for Ukrainian women who have fled their country with their children. Thanks to these services, integration has proven successful.

Farmers' demands need rational solutions to 'overcome prejudice' against Ukraine - trade envoy

Ukraine's trade representative says Polish farmers' grievances must be addressed on a rational, product-by-product basis to avoid unfair prejudice against the war-torn nation.

Over a dozen injured in Poland after car drove into crowd

A car drove into a group of pedestrians at a crossing in Szczecin, injuring at least 19 and including three children.

French farmers stop traffic on the Champs-Élysées, while Polish farmers block road to Lithuania

European Farmers are protesting against national and EU farming rules.

Polish farmers take to streets of Warsaw in largest demonstrations yet

Thousands of farmers took to the streets of Poland's capital in the most recent demonstrations opposing food imports from Ukraine and EU agricultural policies.

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO rejects France’s Macron’s idea of troop deployment to Ukraine | Oneindia

Germany, Poland, and NATO have firmly rejected the notion of deploying ground troops to Ukraine, despite earlier speculations raised by French President Emmanuel Macron. The Kremlin, in response, has..