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Poland's largest airport 'Warsaw Chopin' evacuated over bomb threat

The evacuation of passengers has started from the Warsaw Chopin Airport over a bomb threat, Dagmara Bielec-Janas, spokesperson for the Polish Border Guard, told reporters

Injured Lewandowski out of England-Poland, doubt for Bayern

Robert Lewandowski will be out for up to 10 days with a knee injury sustained with the Polish national team, ruling him out of Wednesday's game against England

Poland plans pensions for dogs, horses in state employment

They locate survivors in collapsed buildings, track down fugitives, foil drugs and explosives smugglers and help control rowdy crowds

Amazon set to launch in Poland, shares in e-commerce rival Allegro fall

Poland's growing e-commerce market was given a further boost from online shopping during the pandemic and in October, home-grown eBay rival, Allegro, enjoyed a buoyant stock market debut

Poland delays implementing tightened abortion ruling amid protests

Poland's right-wing government is delaying the publication and implementation of a high court ruling that tightens the abortion law and that has triggered almost two weeks of nationwide protests

France's Iliad makes $4.2 billion bid for Polish telecom firm Play

Iliad, which has already agreed to buy 40% of Play from two shareholders, said it had now bid for all of the operator at 39 zlotys per share, a 38.8% premium to Play's Friday close

Exit polls show Poland's presidential runoff is too close to call

The exit poll by the Ipsos institute showed Duda with 50.4 per cent of the vote and Trzaskowski with 49.6 per cent

Coronavirus impact: Indian elections may mirror South Korea, not Poland

Indian bureaucrats are studying several options before devising a voting plan in the midst of the coronavirus crisis - for Bihar election later this year, and three other state elections in 2021

Poland drops controversial proposals after protests

Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced that governing conservatives have scrapped controversial proposals to restrict media access in parliament

Poland's president Andrzej Duda talks with opposition, new protests ahead

The president's spokesman, Marek Magierowski, said today that a number of meetings were planned throughout the day

Poland calls on UK to protect Poles after attacks on migrants

June 23 vote for Britain to leave the European Union saw a spike in the number of attacks against foreigners

Poland to make urgent UK visit following attacks on Poles

There was an upsurge in number of reported hate crimes around the period of the June 23 referendum in which Britons voted to leave the EU

Poland, NATO launch biggest joint military exercise amid Russia tensions

More than 31,000 soldiers from 24 NATO and former-Soviet "Partnership for Peace" states including Ukraine are taking part in the manoeuvres