Poland’s road to the 2026 World Cup begins in March with key qualifying matches against Lithuania and Malta, followed by a showdown with Finland in September. A Polish fan ahead of a FIFA World Cup match in this archival photo from 2018.PAP/Bartłomiej Zborowski Poland’s national soccer team will play Lithuania and Malta in the 2026 World Cup
A high-level summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin could take place in February or March, according to reports. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.Photo: Shutterstock Russia’s RIA news agency reported that preparations for a potential meeting are at an “advanced stage.” Last week, Trump hinted that he would soon speak with Putin about
The European Court of Justice has upheld the European Commission’s financial penalties imposed on Poland over its controversial judicial reforms, confirming the fines related to the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court. The European Court of Justice.Shutterstock/nitpicker The court rejected a complaint by Poland’s previous government, ruling that the Commission lawfully began enforcing fines from mid-July 2022
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said it expects the Polish economy to grow 3.4 percent this year and 3 percent in 2026. OECD Chief Economist Álvaro Santos Pereira.Photo: Polish Ministry of Economic Development and Technology The OECD, which brings together 38 developed countries, also predicted that inflation in Poland would reach 5 percent this year before easing to 3.9
Magdalena Biejat, a presidential candidate from Poland’s Left party, has accused US billionaire Elon Musk of using social media to manipulate the electoral process. Magdalena BiejatPrzemysław Chmielewski / Polskie Radio Speaking at a campaign convention on Sunday, Biejat declared: "I am the only one who is not afraid to say 'stop.'" She added that neither Musk nor Meta
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Wednesday that he discussed the recent killing of an emergency medical worker in Siedlce with his ministers during a government meeting. Prime Minister Donald Tusk strongly condemns attacks on Polish paramedics and vows severe consequences for perpetrators.Photo: Mathurin Napoly Matnapo/unsplash.com/CC0 The head of Polish government emphasized that the Ministry of Health
Polish Radio has verified RMF FM’s report, which suggested that Professor Jim Mazurkiewicz from Houston, Texas, is the leading candidate to replace Ambassador Mark Brzezinski in Warsaw. Prof. Jim Mazurkiewicz from Texas A&M University has been collaborating with Polish scientists for many years. In May 2024, he visited Adam Mickiewicz University (UAM) in Poznań, located in
Poland and Canada have signed a landmark nuclear energy cooperation agreement, the two countries' prime ministers announced on Tuesday. Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk (right) and Canada's Justin Trudeau (left) sign a bilateral nuclear energy cooperation agreement during a meeting in Warsaw on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.Photo: PAP/Marcin Obara Speaking at a joint news conference in Warsaw, Polish Prime Minister
Poland’s government has approved three draft laws aimed at tightening control over the tobacco and e-cigarette market. Pixabay LicenseImage by Lindsay Fox from Pixabay The new measures, proposed by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Finance, are intended to address the growing popularity of electronic cigarettes, flavored tobacco products, and other nicotine-based items, particularly among young people. The
Nearly 2,200 organs were transplanted from deceased donors last year in Poland. This is a record increase, with 1,805 transplants performed in 2023 and 1,405 in 2022. Professor Michał Grąt, a national consultant in the field of clinical transplantation, told Polish Radio that the statistics surrounding this complex surgical procedure are crucial for saving lives. "Almost
