News: Poland

We have started to collect the most important news related to Poland in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Poland – overview

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• May 8th 2013 – November 23rd 2012
• November 20th 2012 – August 1st 2012
• July 31st 2012 – June 7th 2012
• June 6th 2012 – February 28th 2012
• February 16th 2012 – November 16th 2011
• November 11th 2011 – July 29th 2011
• July 2nd 2011 – January 21st 2011
• January 19th 2011 – September 26th 2010
• September 21st 2010 – July 15th 2010
• July 14th 2010 – April 21st 2010
• April 18th 2010 – February 7th 2010
• February 4th 2010 – September 23rd 2009
• September 18th 2009 – June 4th 2009
• June 2nd 2009 – November 18th 2008
• November 11th 2008 – July 21st 2008
• July 13th 2008 – January 24th 2008
• January 19th 2008 – September 22nd 2007
• September 18th 2007 – July 11th 2007
• July 10th 2007 – March 15th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – November 23rd 2006
• November 23rd 2006 – July 28th 2006
• July 21st 2006 – April 28th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – January 16th 2006
• December 30th 2005 – November 10th 2005

Poland: news

VIDEO: Polish Oscar nominee In Darkness

Thursday, February 16th 2012, 1:41

In Darkness is in the running for a best foreign language Oscar at the Academy Awards next week.
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VIDEO: Snow-covered scenes across Europe

Monday, February 6th 2012, 16:40
related countries: Ukraine

The Arctic conditions sweeping Europe have tightened their grip, with more deaths reported in Poland and Ukraine, taking the toll to well over 200.
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Europe's big freeze tightens grip

Monday, February 6th 2012, 14:40
related countries: Ukraine

The Arctic conditions sweeping Europe tighten their grip, with more deaths reported in Poland and Ukraine, taking the toll to well over 200.
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Europe freeze strands thousands

Thursday, February 2nd 2012, 19:46
related countries: Ukraine

Heavy snow leaves at least 11,000 people cut off in remote areas of Serbia as Europe's cold snap claims more than 130 lives.
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Poland Nobel poetry laureate dies

Wednesday, February 1st 2012, 23:16

Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996, dies aged 88.
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Dozens dead in European cold snap

Tuesday, January 31st 2012, 16:44
related countries: Ukraine

At least 30 people have died in Ukraine and 21 in Poland after a sudden drop in temperatures across much of central and eastern Europe.
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Europeans hit by deadly cold snap

Tuesday, January 31st 2012, 9:45
related countries: Ukraine

At least 30 people have died in Ukraine and 10 in Poland after a sudden drop in temperatures across much of central and eastern Europe.
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Web treaty protests across Poland

Thursday, January 26th 2012, 15:40

More than 10,000 people take to Poland's streets in protest at ministers signing a treaty activists say will result in internet censorship.
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Polish sites hit in Acta attack

Monday, January 23rd 2012, 19:00

A number of Polish government websites have been hit in protest against government plans to sign an international copyright treaty.
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Polish appeal over Leith murder

Tuesday, January 17th 2012, 11:10

Lothian and Borders police make a fresh appeal for information about the murder of a Polish man found dead at a flat in Edinburgh.
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Poland punishes martial law ruler

Thursday, January 12th 2012, 15:51

A Polish court gives a communist-era interior minister a two-year suspended prison term for his role in the martial law crackdown in 1981.
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Shot prosecutor 'faced threats'

Tuesday, January 10th 2012, 16:28

A Polish military prosecutor who survived shooting himself at the end of a news conference says he had faced threats to his life.
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VIDEO: Prosecutor shoots himself at briefing

Monday, January 9th 2012, 19:15

A military prosecutor in Poland is in a stable condition after shooting himself shortly after he had cut short a news conference.
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Polish prosecutor 'shoots self'

Monday, January 9th 2012, 13:19

A Polish military prosecutor shoots himself in the head after defending a military probe into leaks over the 2010 air crash that killed the Polish president.
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Student hangs own work in gallery

Wednesday, January 4th 2012, 16:12

An unknown art student boosts his profile after hanging one of his own paintings at the National Museum in Poland.
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Five Poles killed by Afghan bomb

Wednesday, December 21st 2011, 12:36
related countries: Afghanistan

A roadside bomb kills five Polish soldiers in a Nato convoy in Afghanistan, Poland's heaviest loss of life since the mission began.
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Ukraine surprise at England base

Tuesday, December 6th 2011, 18:02
related countries: Ukraine, United Kingdom

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister says he is "surprised" by England's decision to base themselves in Poland during the Euro 2012 finals, despite playing all three group matches in Ukraine.
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England opt against changing base

Friday, December 2nd 2011, 20:42
related countries: Ukraine, United Kingdom

Fabio Capello insists England will not change their choice of training base in Poland despite the Euro 2012 draw which gave his team two matches in Ukraine.
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VIDEO: Inside Warsaw's Euro 2012 stadium

Friday, December 2nd 2011, 11:35
related countries: Ukraine
related places: Warsaw

BBC News went to look inside the national stadium in Warsaw which is one of the venues hosting Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine.
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Poland in plea to Germany on euro

Tuesday, November 29th 2011, 10:54
related countries: Germany

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski calls on Germany to do more to resolve the eurozone debt crisis, saying a collapse of the euro is the biggest threat to Poland.
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Lech Walesa biopic begins filming

Friday, November 25th 2011, 9:55

Oscar-winning director Andrzej Wajda begins filming a biopic in Poland about former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Walesa.
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Polish MPs back Tusk reform plans

Saturday, November 19th 2011, 13:33

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk wins a vote of confidence in his new government after setting out a programme of tough reforms.
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Epic journey of the soldier bear

Wednesday, November 16th 2011, 9:15

How a warrior bear boosted Polish morale in WWII
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