
Polish startup wows with ‘deep fake’ voice cloning tool which can make Leonardo DiCaprio sound like Kim Kardashian

On the ball! Teen becomes first Polish basketball player in history to be selected for NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge

‘Hardest mission ever!’ Polish search and rescue team head to Turkey as earthquake death toll mounts

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Lower house scraps all Senate amendments to Supreme Court bill

The Sejm, the lower house of Poland's parliament, has rejected all of the amendments introduced by the Senate to a Supreme Court bill, a regulation prepared in order to increase Poland's chances of getting its long-awaited EU post-pandemic recovery funds.
Polish, German defence ministers set up meeting with Ukrainian counterpart
The Polish and German defence ministers have agreed to hold a meeting with their Ukrainian counterpart next week.
Polish MoD satisfied with US approval for sale of rocket launchers
Poland's Ministry of Defence has expressed satisfaction with Washington's decision to approve the sale of nearly 500 rocket launchers to Poland.
Poland summons Belarusian envoy over sentencing of Polish activist
Poland's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the Belarusian charge d’affaires after a Belarusian-Polish journalist and minority activist was sentenced to eight-years' imprisonment for "fomenting hatred" and "acting to the detriment of Belarus".
Polish startup wows with ‘deep fake’ voice cloning tool which can make Leonardo DiCaprio sound like Kim Kardashian

A Polish startup is wowing the tech world with a ‘deep fake’ voice cloning tool which can imitate ‘the whole gamut of human emotions’ using any voice.
Sweet salvation: Kraków scientists discover sugar cane pathogen is ‘new weapon’ in war against bacteria
Scientists from Krakόw are among a group of researchers to have made a ground-breaking discovery about a plant toxin that could be used to create a powerful new range of antibiotics effective against drug-resistant bacteria.
Archaeologists uncover ‘unique sacrificial site’ found in 2,500-year-old lake
A massive sacrificial site from the time of Biskupin 2,500 years ago has been found in northern Poland in what archaeologists are hailing as a unique discovery.
Warsaw court grants compensation to son of war-hero Pilecki

The son of Captain Witold Pilecki, a Polish war hero who volunteered to be sent to Auschwitz but was later executed by Poland’s communist government, has been awarded PLN 1.5 million (EUR 320,000) for the harm suffered by his father.
Polish rescuers save nine from Turkish earthquake rubble just hours after arriving
Polish firefighters helping search for earthquake victims in Turkey have already saved nine lives.
Monte Cassino veteran and friend of Wojtek the bear dies aged 95
A veteran of Anders’ Army who fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino alongside the legendary soldier-bear Wojtek, has died in Edinburgh aged 95.
Monetary council keeps interest rates unchanged

The Monetary Policy Council (RPP), the Polish central bank's rate-setting body, has kept the reference interest rate at 6.75 percent.
Today’s news round up in Poland
Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.
Polish startup wows with ‘deep fake’ voice cloning tool which can make Leonardo DiCaprio sound like Kim Kardashian
A Polish startup is wowing the tech world with a ‘deep fake’ voice cloning tool which can imitate ‘the whole gamut of human emotions’ using any voice.
On the ball! Teen becomes first Polish basketball player in history to be selected for NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge

NBA rookie Jeremy Sochan has become the first Polish basketball player in history to be selected for the Rising Stars Challenge in the prestigious All-Star Weekend.
Poland should boycott Olympics if Russians, Belarussians take part
Poland should boycott the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics if Russian and Belarusian athletes participate, a deputy foreign minister has said.
Poland, Baltic states condemn IOC over Russian, Belarusian athletes
Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia have condemned efforts of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) aimed at bringing Russian and Belarusian athletes back into competition, Poland's Ministry of Sport and Tourism announced on Thursday.
Lower house scraps all Senate amendments to Supreme Court bill

The Sejm, the lower house of Poland's parliament, has rejected all of the amendments introduced by the Senate to a Supreme Court bill, a regulation prepared in order to increase Poland's chances of getting its long-awaited EU post-pandemic recovery funds.
Polish, German defence ministers set up meeting with Ukrainian counterpart
The Polish and German defence ministers have agreed to hold a meeting with their Ukrainian counterpart next week.
Polish MoD satisfied with US approval for sale of rocket launchers
Poland's Ministry of Defence has expressed satisfaction with Washington's decision to approve the sale of nearly 500 rocket launchers to Poland.
Poland summons Belarusian envoy over sentencing of Polish activist
Poland's foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned the Belarusian charge d’affaires after a Belarusian-Polish journalist and minority activist was sentenced to eight-years' imprisonment for "fomenting hatred" and "acting to the detriment of Belarus".
Netflix braces itself for national backlash from diehard fans over its remake of legendary film Znachor

Netflix has set the cat among the pigeons by announcing that it is working on a remake of one of the most famous productions in the history of Polish cinema.
Nowa Huta joins prestigious list as it is named a ‘Monument of History’
The unique architecture and history of Kraków's socialist utopia of Nowa Huta will be recognised as a Monument of History on Friday.
New Copernicus stamp to spotlight astronomer’s contribution to science
A new stamp of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus has been released in a bid to popularize science and spotlight the contribution he made to the planet.
Warsaw court grants compensation to son of war-hero Pilecki

The son of Captain Witold Pilecki, a Polish war hero who volunteered to be sent to Auschwitz but was later executed by Poland’s communist government, has been awarded PLN 1.5 million (EUR 320,000) for the harm suffered by his father.
Monte Cassino veteran and friend of Wojtek the bear dies aged 95
A veteran of Anders’ Army who fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino alongside the legendary soldier-bear Wojtek, has died in Edinburgh aged 95.
Nowa Huta joins prestigious list as it is named a ‘Monument of History’
The unique architecture and history of Kraków's socialist utopia of Nowa Huta will be recognised as a Monument of History on Friday.