MONIKA SCISLOWSKA | The Seattle Times

June 2, 2023 at 3:13 am

Poland’s president proposes urgent amendments to law on Russian influence

Polish President Andrzej Duda says he is proposing urgent amendments to a law on Russian influence he signed this week that drew U.S. and European...

Business

May 31, 2023 at 7:06 am

Priceless painting looted by Nazis during World War II returns to Poland from Japan

Authorities in Poland say that a priceless 16th century Italian painting that was looted by Nazi Germany during World War II has been found in...

Entertainment

May 29, 2023 at 9:30 am

Poland’s president approves law on Russia’s influence that could target opposition

Poland’s president says he will sign a bill that creates a commission to investigate Russian influence in Poland.

Business

May 15, 2023 at 4:21 am

Poland gets 1st U.S.-made HIMARS rocket launchers amid concerns over war in Ukraine VIEW

Poland has received its first shipment of U.S.-made HIMARS rocket launchers as part of a defense upgrade amid security concerns due to the war in...

Business

April 17, 2023 at 4:17 am

US ready to lend Poland $4 billion for nuclear energy plan VIEW

A project to develop about 20 small nuclear power reactors in Poland is moving forward as Polish energy company Orlen and two U.S. government financial...

Business

April 12, 2023 at 6:08 am

Poland to test quality of Ukraine grain amid farmer protests

Poland’s new agriculture minister has vowed to introduce quality controls on the massive inflow of grain from Ukraine and to ensure its efficient transport abroad.

Business

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, right, welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they meet in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk) PJO131 PJO131

April 5, 2023 at 12:29 am

Zelenskyy boosts ties with Poland, warns of peril in Bakhmut VIEW

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won new pledges of military and economic cooperation on a state visit to staunch ally Poland, and he also said that...

March 29, 2023 at 6:47 am

Ukrainian grain inflow triggers protests in Poland, Bulgaria

Poland's agriculture minister is promising financial support to grain producers and traders as well as easier construction of grain storage rules.

Business

March 9, 2023 at 9:35 am

John Paul abuse claims trigger angry reactions in Poland

The fallout from an explosive Polish TV report alleging that St. John Paul II covered up clergy sex abuses cases is escalating.

Business

FILE – Karol Cardinal Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, Poland, foreground, arrives to take part in Oct. 22, 1971 working session of the World Synod of Bishops at the Vatican. Pope St. John Paul II knew about sexual abuse of children by priests under his authority and sought to conceal it when he was an archbishop in his native Poland, according to a television news report. In a story that aired late Monday, March 6, 2023, Polish channel TVN24 named three priests whom the future pope then known as Archbishop Karol Wojtyla had moved among parishes during the 1970s, including one who was sent to Austria, after they were accused of abusing minors. (AP Photo/Gianni Foggia) ALP101 ALP101

March 7, 2023 at 9:01 am

Polish TV report: John Paul II knew of abuse as archbishop

A news report claims that St. John Paul II knew about sexual abuse of children by priests under his authority when he was an archbishop...

Nation & World