Polish constitutional court rejects justice minister’s request to lift chief justice’s immunity

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Polish court blocks the extradition to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected in pipeline attack.

Ukrainian man who has been identified only as Volodymyr Z, center, who is suspected by German prosecutors of involvement in the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines leaves the courtroom of a regional court in Warsaw ,Poland, Friday, Oct....

Warsaw area readers invited to book club

Warsaw Public Library Book Club would like to invite all who are interested to join them monthly as they read fun and interesting books. They meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in the library conference room. As promised… We...

Polish court to decide on Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream case

WARSAW: A Polish court will decide on Friday whether to extradite a Ukrainian diver to Germany for his alleged involvement in the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions. Volodymyr Z. is wanted by German prosecutors who accuse him of planting...

Poland Mulls Transfer Of Suspect Sought By Germany In Nord Stream Case

Home Europe Germany Poland Mulls Transfer Of Suspect Sought By Germany In Nord Stream Case Although Warsaw says the decision over whether Volodymyr Z. should be transferred to Germany is one for the courts alone, its Prime Minister Donald Tusk...

Polish court considers extradition to Germany of suspect in Nord Stream pipeline attack

LOT Airlines flight from Poland makes emergency landing in Baku

On October 17, the captain of a Boeing 737 flying the Warsaw–Tashkent route for LOT Polish Airlines requested permission to make an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, News.Az reports citing local media. The reason was a...

Polish teens study in first drone class overseen by military

At a Polish military school, teenagers in military-style uniforms crowded around a 15-year-old classmate, pushing him to "search for Russians," as he hunted for targets on a drone simulator. For them it was just a game -- but for Poland, the...

Polish the mirror of your heart…

“Through polishing the mirror of the heart, the veil is removed, and lights appear to it from the purity of the dhikr,” said Moroccan Sufi master Hazrat Sayyid Mohd ibn al-Habib al-Idrisi al-Hasani (1876-1972). It is amazing that this one sentence...

Polish court considers sending suspect to Germany in disputed Nord Stream case

By Marek Strzelecki and Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) -A Polish court will consider on Friday whether a Ukrainian diver who is wanted by Germany in connection with the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions should be handed over to Berlin. Although...

Poland, like other NATO countries, is upping its abilities to use drones in combat settings

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NBMAA to celebrate Polish Heritage, LGBTQ+ History months

NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Museum of American Art will open its doors for free this Saturday to celebrate both Polish American Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month, offering food, art, poetry and community activities for all ages. The event,...

Polish court considers sending suspect to Germany in disputed Nord Stream case

Warsaw Begins Sectional Play With Sweep Of Northridge

Connor A. McCann Fresh off the heels of winning their fourth straight Northern Lakes Conference championship, the Warsaw volleyball team shifted its focus to winning its fourth straight sectional title. With the added benefit of playing at home,...

Warsaw Tiger Pride Marching Band Invites Community To A Free Performance

Staff Report The Warsaw Community High School Tiger Pride Marching Band invites the community to enjoy a preview performance of their 2025 show, “Ringmaster’s Call.” The event will take place on Saturday, October 18, at 3 p.m. at Fisher Field and...

Poland warns it is “at the limit” for accepting Ukrainian refugees

Poland announces it has reached its limit for accepting Ukrainian refugees. The nation will now focus on integrating the 1.5 million Ukrainians already there. Public support has declined from the initial wave of solidarity in 2022. The new...

Poland - Global Bribery Offenses Guide

What is the legal framework governing bribery in Poland? the Act of 6 June 1997 – Criminal Code (as amended); the Act of 6 June 1997 – Code of Criminal Procedure (as amended); the Act of 28 October 2002 on the Liability of Collective Entities for...

Poland choral teacher Julia Edwards named 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year

POLAND, Maine (WGME) -- The 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year has officially been announced. The honor was awarded to RSU 16 choral music teacher Julia Edwards at the Poland Regional High School on Thursday. "It's such a highly supportive staff and...

NBMAA to celebrate Polish and LGBTQ+ history months

NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Museum of American Art will open its doors for free this Saturday to celebrate both Polish American Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ History Month, offering food, art, poetry and community activities for all ages. The event,...

Missing For 27 Years: Polish Woman Rescued After Being Locked Away By Parents Since Age 15

Last Updated:October 17, 2025, 18:55 IST According to Polish media outlets, Mirella was found in July this year, but the case only became public in October Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + Local reports suggest that Mirella had been confined to a...