Poland, Hungary push against “gender equality” at EU social summit
Lobbying by Poland and Hungary has led to the removal of the phrase “gender equality” from a draft declaration on advancing social cohesion that the...
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Poland moves closer towards a national lockdown, Iceland opens borders for vaccinated visitors
Poland reported 25,052 daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, according to health ministry data, the highest number so far this year as the country looked to...
Solidarity protest in Nicosia in support of Polish women
Dozens of women dressed in black gathered outside the Polish embassy on Thursday to protest against an almost-total abortion ban ruling in their home country....
Demo to support Polish women to be held in Nicosia Thursday
A demonstration in support of protests in Poland over the ruling that bans abortions in cases of foetal defects will be held on Thursday in...
Polish President Duda infected with coronavirus; Swiatek goes into quarantine
Polish President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus and is subject to quarantine but is feeling good, officials announced on Saturday, as the country...
Swiatek beats Kenin to win Roland Garros final
Teenager Iga Swiatek became the first Polish player to win a Grand Slam singles title when she beat American fourth seed Sofia Kenin 6-4 6-1...
Courage, wisdom and the solidarity of a free people
By François Dubet In 1981, I was in Gdansk Shipyard on many occasions with Alain Tourain and Michel Wieviorka. We were there in December that...
The miracle on the Vistula: one of the most important anniversaries of today’s free Europe
The Polish-Bolshevik war was a founding moment for modern Poland and a crucial moment for the whole of Europe, even though the awareness of this...
Coronavirus: Poland and Portugal move to category B
As of Friday, August 14 Poland and Portugal will be placed in Cyprus’ category B list of countries, the health ministry announced. Poland has been...
A warning from Poland regarding the US elections
By Gwynne Dyer Few people outside of Poland care about the outcome of last Sunday’s presidential election there, but maybe they should. Andrzej Duda is practically...
Ryanair launching flights from Paphos to Netherlands and Poland
Ryanair on Monday announced two new routes from Cyprus set to begin in August to the Netherlands and Poland. The flights will be offered from...
Can the EU still impose the rule of law on member states?
By Koralia Kontou and Nikos Korogiannakis The EU has always been proud of offering its citizens democracy, prosperity and freedom even at a time when...
Memorable departure for Polish tourist who registered as three millionth passenger at Paphos
A Polish traveller, Natalia Albinowska was left stunned on Wednesday when she registered as the three millionth passenger to pass through Paphos airport this year....
Ryanair launches new Paphos to Poland flights
Ryanair has announced two new summer 2020 routes that will improve Paphos flight connections with Poland and has launched a seat sale to mark the...
EU top court rules Poland broke EU law with its 2017 judicial reform
Poland broke European Union law when it lowered the retirement age for judges in 2017 and introduced a different retirement age for women and men...
U.S. and Poland urge tougher checks on foreign influence over 5G networks
The United States and Poland believe suppliers of 5G network equipment should be rigorously evaluated for foreign government control, a joint declaration signed on Monday...
Paphos seeking to woo more Polish visitors
Representatives from the Paphos’ tourist sector will visit Poland next week to boost the district’s profile as an all-year tourist destination. The Paphos regional board...
Polish officials may cancel trip to Israel over diplomatic spat
WARSAW, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Polish officials may cancel their planned trip to Israel, the head of the prime minister’s office, Michal Dworczyk, said on...
‘Shared and common interests’
Cyprus and Poland have a very similar take on the meaning of the concept and principle of sovereignty, its deputy foreign minister says By Agnieszka...
Nations agree global climate pact rules, but seen as weak (Update)
By Nina Chestney, Bate Felix and Agnieszka Barteczko Nearly 200 countries overcame political divisions late on Saturday to agree on rules for implementing a landmark global climate deal,...