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Trump enjoys royal pageantry during unprecedented second UK state visit. Follow live updates.
pinned Former director of the CDC contradicts RFK Jr., and other takeaways from her major hearing By Tal Kopan, Globe Staff As Susan Monarez took her place before a Senate committee on Wednesday to detail the events that led to her firing as...

Alicante Airport adds several new winter flights to the UK, Moldova and Poland
Date Published: 17/09/2025 According to the latest air connectivity report from the Costa Blanca Tourism Board, the airport is set to expand its winter destinations by at least 4%. This means 206 routes for the upcoming winter season, up from 198...

Harvest for Polish apples in full swing
The harvest for Polish apples has kicked off on a large scale, and it's looking positive, says Jakub Krawczyk, export manager for Polish apple exporter Appolonia: "Harvesting of Gala started on a large scale in week 37, and this season the...

The multi-million-pound Welsh business empire which grew from nothing
In Wrexham it isn't just the now world-famous football club which is riding the crest of a wave. On a building inside the unremarkable Redwither business park a team of 60 people at Meridian are producing something they believe is the finest...

Poland’s economic boom continues unabated
Russian President Vladimir Putin is testing the resolve of the free countries of Europe. He continues to wage an aggressive war against Ukraine, and now he is launching drones against Poland, a strong NATO member and close ally of the United...

Most Poles do not believe Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace were accidental – poll
Stock photo: Getty Images The majority of Poles do not believe that the recent incursions of Russian drones into Polish airspace were accidental, according to an IBRiS poll conducted for Radio ZET. Source: Wiadomości, a Polish news outlet, as...

Polish president visits Germany amid tensions over WWII reparations
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki made his inaugural visit to Germany on Tuesday, amid growing concerns over Russian aggression and renewed Polish demands for reparations for Nazi crimes committed during World War II. Nawrocki was received with...

Jet2 launches Christmas market flights from Bristol Airport
With less than 100 days until Christmas, the anticipation for the festive season is already palpable. Bristol offers a wealth of activities, but many individuals, couples, families and groups prefer to venture abroad for their Yuletide...

Drone Over The Residence Of The President Of Poland: Belarusian Woman Passes As A Witness
The UAV launch was not an assignment by foreign intelligence services. A 17-year-old Belarusian woman detained in Warsaw is likely to be a witness in the case of a drone launch over government buildings and the Polish president's residence, writes...
Trump’s public shrug over drone incursion in Poland fuels unease in Europe
Trump did speak late on Wednesday to Polish President Karol Nawrocki, who said the US leader reaffirmed solidarity with Warsaw. However, Nawrocki's post on X made no mention of any offer of new weapons or equipment. The White House provided no...

Thousands in Slovakia protest Fico's Russian-friendly stance, economic policies
Protests erupted across Slovakia on Sept. 16 over Prime Minister Robert Fico's Moscow-friendly policies and domestic austerity measures. The demonstrations took place in the capital of Bratislava and 15 other cities and towns. The event came after...

Polish Politician Leaves Far-Right Party for Intersex Woman
Dawid Szóstak – Official Portrait, Michalina Manios – Photo- Instagram A politician from Poland’s far-right Konfederacja (Confederation) party has quit after revealing his relationship with model Michalina Manios, an intersex woman. In a joint...
Poland ‘neutralises’ drone over Warsaw government buildings
WARSAW – Poland neutralised a drone flying over government buildings on the evening of Sept 15 and detained two Belarusian citizens over the incident, said Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Mr Tusk said that the drone had been spotted over the...

Rare Artifact Found in Sweden Sheds Light on Iron Age Metal Trade between Atlantic and Baltic Sea
In new research, archaeologists examined a round heavy metal object from Särdal in the west Swedish region of Halland. Due to its shape and size, it seemed to the researchers a Bronze Age artifact, but the object turned out to be made of a...

Trump Wrote A Letter To Polish President Nawrocki
Donald Trump Photo: Bloomberg The document has already been sent to Warsaw by diplomatic pouch. US President Donald Trump has handed a letter to his Polish counterpart Karol Nawrocki. The document has already been sent to Warsaw by diplomatic...

Thulci Aluwihare, Sharmini Ratwatte appointed to Bank of Ceylon board
ECONOMYNEXT – Thulci Aluwihare and Sharmini Ratwatte have been appointed as directors to the board of Sri Lanka’s state owned Bank of Ceylon, a stock exchange filing said. The appointments are effective from September 16. The profiles of the two...

Poland To Double Cybersecurity Budget To €1 Billion
Russia makes up to 50 attempts daily to damage critical infrastructure through IT systems. Poland will increase its budget for cybersecurity measures from 600 million euros in 2024 to a record 1 billion this year. The additional spending will be...

Poland turns to unlikely country to help solve migrant crisis
Poland's top foreign official has pinned his hopes for tackling a growing migration problem on China, who he hopes can pressure Russia into ceasing a 'hybrid operation' on its eastern border. Foreign Minister Radoslow Sikorski is set to meet his...

Poland Tells China: ‘Nie!’ – Warsaw Lockdown of China-Belarus Train Traffic to Stay in Effect
A bid by the People’s Republic of China’s top diplomat to end a Warsaw-ordered halt to all rail traffic from Belarus has failed, leaving hundreds for freight cars loaded with Chinese electronics and frozen fish stuck on the eastern side of the...

Poland's Chief Of General Staff: Belarus Is Hiding The Murderer Of Our Serviceman
Wieslaw Kukula Sooner or later he'll be brought to justice. Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army General Wieslaw Kukula in an interview for TVP Info channel commented on the events of the last week, including the attack of Russian drones...