Poland
German UN ambassador joins Auschwitz visit for first time as Danon warns of Iranian threats
The visit, organized by Danon’s task force against antisemitism, included Trinidad and Tobago’s ambassador, whose country joins the UN Security Council in January.
Jaroslawa Lewicka, Israel’s last living Righteous Among the Nations, dies at 91
Gunman behind deadly Krakow mass shooting dies in hospital as investigation into motives continues
Poland mourns victims of Krakow mass shooting as reports of far-right motive deepen security fears
Nine killed, 15 injured in mass shooting at two locations in Polish city of Krakow
"Everything points to the fact that the shooter was influenced by far-right ideology, a matter that will also be subject to investigation," Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski said.
Wave of bomb threats causes emergency landings for several flights across Europe
Among the flights affected were an Aer Lingus route from Dublin to Rome, two Finnair flights from Helsinki to Italy, a Belgian commercial airliner, and three aircraft which landed in Bulgaria.
Poland's Tusk vows Constitutional Tribunal independence as Nawrocki alleges forcible court takeover
In a dramatic move, Nawrocki turned back his plane, which he was heading to Senegal on, late on Friday and headed for the court headquarters in central Warsaw, following Swieczkowski's suspension.
Polish president turns back from Senegal trip as top court chief suspended
"At a moment like this, the President must be in Poland. I am cutting short my flight to Senegal. I am returning," he said on X.
Historic Polish synagogue acquired through tender, to be restored after years of neglect
A historic synagogue in Trzebinia, Poland, has been acquired through an international Jewish heritage initiative, with plans to restore the building and establish a museum.
Romanian intelligence identifies Russian sabotage network thought to have caused industrial fire
Romanian President Nicusor Dan alleged that Russia had significantly escalated attacks on NATO's eastern flank this month.
Pegasus spyware scandal deepens as Poland questions Israeli tech, strengthens ties with Turkey
Investigators found that NSO Group retained technical access to surveillance tech but could not tell whether it examined intercepted data, while Warsaw continues to buy Israeli military equipment.
Polish police detain man after threat to PM following serious' threat to PM, defense minister
"The man who threatened and planned an attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk has been detained by Polish police," Marcin Kierwinski wrote on X, without giving further details.
Three injured in Poland's third youth stabbing attack in four days
A 21-year-old student allegedly stabbed three people at a Warsaw college, days after two school attacks left one person dead and several injured, raising fears of further violence.
Poland's second school knife attack in two days kills one, raises copycat fears
"We are facing an extraordinary situation... for the first time, we are dealing with a killer who wore a helmet-mounted camera, intending to film the knife attack," said Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
