Poland

Poland

Massed guitars beat world record for playing Hendrix's 'Hey Joe'

Poles and Hendrix fans from around the world, over 7400 of them with their guitars, gather in the Old Town square of Wroclaw in Poland to smash the previous record.

01/05/2018

Spotlight

Spotlight on the future of transport in Poland

The success of economies in the future will depend on how well they adapt to new modes of mobility, as well as storing the energy needed to drive them

17/04/2018

Poland

ECJ rules Polish logging breaks EU environmental laws

The court said large-scale logging in the Bialowieska forest is endangering many species of birds and insects

17/04/2018

Poland

Polish pragmatism: city tarmacs around car blocking road renovation

This is what happened when road chiefs in Poland lost patience with a car that was blocking some resurfacing work.

16/04/2018

Poland

Poland: government accused of lack of transparency over ‘blank’ judges’ list

The Polish government’s judicial reforms have been called into question again after an NGO asked for information relating to judges’ appointments and was given a blank list of names.

13/04/2018

Poland

The March of the Living in Poland

The marchers include Holocaust survivors and thousands of Jewish students from all over the world

12/04/2018

Poland

How did Poland’s president die? It depends which official version you believe

Poland’s ruling party still says there was a darker story behind the plane crash that killed its president in 2010. But eight years on, will it ever be able to prove it?

09/04/2018

Poland

Euroviews. What is the ‘Smolensk religion’ born from Polish president’s death? l View

Zbigniew Mikołejko, professor and philosopher of religion at the Polish Academy of Science, explains what the 'Smolensk religion’ is, who its followers are, and how it's helping to win elections.

09/04/2018

Spotlight

Start-up success in Poland

Start-ups in Poland are riding the country's continuous economic growth. A survey by Startup Poland says that some of the main sectors include big data, IoT and biotech.

03/04/2018

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Traditional Wet Monday celebrated in Poland

The cold weather did not stop Poles from celebrating Wet Monday.

02/04/2018

Business

Poland's production powerhouse

Chris Burns travels across Poland to look at why both international and local businesses are investing heavily in the country.

27/03/2018

Poland

Huge protests in Poland over near-total abortion ban

Tens of thousands of Polish protesters hit the streets on Friday to oppose draft government moves to tighten the country’s abortion laws.

23/03/2018

Poland

Meet the women and men taking on the Polish government over abortion

As Polish people take to the streets today to protest the latest efforts to restrict access to abortion, Euronews gets to know the women and men behind the movement.

23/03/2018

Spotlight

Poland... a rising economic star?

Spotlight travelled to Poland to see what's turning it from a fledgling to a fully-developed economic power and here to fight with the top dogs

13/03/2018

Poland

Poland: 4 killed, 20 injured after blast causes building to collapse

The apartment building crumbled after what local media said was likely a gas explosion.

05/03/2018

Poland

Polish #RespectUs campaign deploys trucks in Europe

The campaign comes weeks after Poland passed a law making it illegal to accuse the country of complicity in Nazi crimes during World War II.

28/02/2018

Spotlight

Poland's skilled workers attract global businesses

How did Poland, a country that threw off Communism nearly three decades ago, manage to keep growing despite a global financial crisis?

27/02/2018

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Ice-boating world championships takes place on frozen Wielimie lake

The ice-boating world championships kicked off on Tuesday on the frozen Wielimie Lake, near the Polish city of Szczecinek.

27/02/2018

Business

Poland is banking on e-cars

Amid rising interest in clean vehicles in Europe, the Polish government is banking on electric cars.

26/02/2018

Poland

An influx of cold air from Siberia causes the coldest snap of the seas

The wintry weather is expected to last until early March

25/02/2018

Poland

Polluting Poland told to put its people before the coal industry

The European Court of Justice has formally ruled Poland is breaching air pollution limits, opening the door to a possible fine if it doesn’t tackle the deadly problem.

22/02/2018

Poland

Euroviews. A one way ticket to violence: my life as a Polish skinhead

Two decades ago fascist groups had the same ideology in Poland as today, but their position in society was very different.

21/02/2018

Poland

Polish minister backs idea to create 'Polocaust' museum

Poland’s Deputy Culture Minister has proposed the creation of a ‘Polocaust’ museum to recognise Poles as victims of the Nazi regime, rather than co-perpetrators of their crimes.

21/02/2018

Poland

Poland's heavy foresting under scrutiny

An EU advisor claims Warsaw is breaking European Union laws by failing to stop large scale logging in Białowieża Forest.

20/02/2018

Poland

Netanyahu berates Poland’s PM over ‘unacceptable’ Holocaust remark

The Israeli prime minister admonishes Mateusz Morawiecki for appearing to equate crimes committed by Poles during the war with those of Jews. Poland insists there was no intent to deny the Holocaust.

18/02/2018

Business

Poland set to build new hub airport

Scheduled to open in 2027, the new airport is hoped to become a regional hub and one of the largest international transfer airports in Europe.

15/02/2018