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Warsaw Police: Man arrested for rape
Warsaw Police say a man has been arrested...
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Warsaw Police Make Rape Arrest
A 25 year old man is accused of having sexual intercourse with a 13 year old Warsaw girl.
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Poland hunts for team song for Euro 2012
WARSAW (AFP) - Fans of both music and football will have the final say on Poland's official team song for the looming European championships on home soil, the Polish FA announced on Wednesday.
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Polish geopolitician: United States lead in Poland a soft information war, influencing the mentality of Polish elite
Director of the Institute of geopolitics in Cz?stochowa (Poland) Leszek Sykul?ski. United States of America are in Poland a soft information war, influencing the mentality of Polish elites.
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Poland pitches up while Ukraine tries to cash in
Put it this way: you have no difficulty telling where the artificial turf ends and the real thing ? the grass on which the European Championship will kick off in 54 days ? begins. No wonder Michel Platini was scathing about Poland's pitches when he visited Warsaw on Thursday, looking fit and full of his customary joie de vivre. But then the Uefa president hasn't been through a Polish winter.
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Polish Inflation Slowed to 3.9% in March on Food, Fuel
Polish inflation slowed in March as the cost of food and fuel fell, easing pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates.
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Poland to probe T-shirts with anti-Semitic slogans
Prosecutors in Poland have opened an enquiry into the sale of T-shirts with anti-Semitic slogans from a kiosk near the home stadium of football team Widzew Lodz, press reports said on Saturday.
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Poland Very Likely to Debate Rate Raise in May, Belka Says
Poland?s central bank will ?almost certainly? vote on a rate-increase motion next month, Governor Marek Belka said, adding that it is ?hard to say? whether policy makers will decide to increase borrowing costs.
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Canada's Magna Steyr eyes Poland's FSO car plant
Canadian car parts maker Magna Steyr is eyeing Poland's FSO car plant in Warsaw, Poland's deputy economy minister Andrzej Dycha said Friday.
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Lewandowski criticises Peszko's Poland axing
WARSAW: Star striker Robert Lewandowski on Friday criticised Poland coach Franciszek Smuda's decision to axe midfielder Slawomir Peszko from the Euro 2012 co-hosts' squad after a drink-fuelled dispute with a taxi driver.
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Poland Trying to Build Banks' Defenses
Poland says it is open to foreign direct investment from any source but might balk at the acqusition of domestic banks by a Russian lender.
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Canada's Magna Steyr eyes Poland's FSO car plant
Canadian car parts maker Magna Steyr is eyeing Poland's FSO car plant in Warsaw, Poland's deputy economy minister Andrzej Dycha said Friday.
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Polish scientist: Katyn-example of immorality of those States, as Russia (Lithuania)
Historical reconstruction of the escort Polish officers in Katyn. Photo taken in Warsaw. but such reconstruction taking place annually in many cities of Poland
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Preview: Short Waves Polish Short Film Festival
Nonprofit organizations the Sz Foundation in Poland and the ? o.s. in the Czech Republic are collaborating to bring the 4th Polish Short Film Festival to Prague.
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Hooliganism a worry for Euro 2012, says Platini
WARSAW (AFP) - The threat of hooliganism remains a key concern ahead of Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, UEFA chief Michel Platini warned on Thursday.
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Stay classy, Poland: anti-Semitic t-shirts being sold outside stadium of one of Europe?s most popular soccer teams
The central Polish city of Lodz was the site of an infamous Nazi death camp during WW II, which makes this all the more tragic. Anti-Semitic t-shirts with slogans such as ?This is Widzew territory, entry to Jews is forbidden? were seen being sold just outside the home stadium of Widzew Lodz, one of Poland?s?
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Lithuania snubs Poland over minority rights (News)
Lithuanian President?Dalia Grybauskait??has turned down an invitation to a regional summit in Poland after Warsaw protested the situation of the Polish minority in the Baltic state. EurActiv Poland reports. More ?
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UEFA wants new pitches in Poland's Euro venues
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- UEFA President Michel Platini says the pitches in all four of Poland's European Championship stadiums need to be replaced.
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UEFA President visits Lviv and Warsaw
UEFA President Michel Platini's latest visit to the UEFA EURO 2012 host countries took him to the venues at Lviv and Warsaw and had him anticipating a "magnificent festival of football".
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Football: Hooliganism a worry for Euro 2012, says Platini
(WARSAW ) - The threat of hooliganism remains a key concern ahead of Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, UEFA chief Michel Platini warned on Thursday. "I foresee a great Euro. I always see a glass half full, not half empty.
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