Polish President Andrzej Duda described the terrorist attack on French school teacher Samuel Paty as a barbaric act that moved all Poles, in a letter to his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron.

The Sejm on Thursday amended current COVID-19 laws in face of the resurgence of the epidemic. Among others, the new laws introduce financial bonuses for medical staff employed in COVID-19 treatment and prevention.

Poland's constitutional court ruled on Thursday that laws permitting abortion when a foetus is suffering from irreversible damage are unconstitutional.

President Andrzej Duda is Poland's most trusted politician with 59 percent of respondents to a CBOS poll expressing trust in him, with PM Mateusz Morawiecki in second place (51 pct) and Szymon Holownia, leader of the Polska 2050 movement, third (48 pct).

The inventory of beds for coronavirus-infected patients will increase by 1,000, as the result of those provided by the private healthcare sector, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski told a Thursday press conference after Poland saw a new daily record for coronavirus infections.

Polish researchers have developed a system that calculates how the decision to wear a mask can influence the number of coronavirus infections.

The oldest double-root tooth in the world and a new species of mammal have been discovered by palaeontologists.

A Polish engineer has been named by NGO Mars Generation as one of the 24 under 24 leaders and innovators interested in careers in space, and in technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

Poland's first Virtual Research Institute (WIB) will work on the development of new drugs, mainly those to fight cancer, Deputy PM and Development, Labour and Technology Minister Jaroslaw Gowin said at an event which launched the institute on Friday.

A Polish surgeon has received a prestigious award for an article on his ground-breaking work on reconstructive surgery.

With her haunting melodies and borderline indie-art pop backing, the 23-year-old whose real name is Zuzanna Irena Jurczak is fast on track to becoming one of Poland’s leading music stars.Her two singles taken from the album, ‘Szampan’ (Champagne) and ‘Melodia’ (Melody) both shot to number one with 47 million and 35 million views on YouTube respectively, and her hotly anticipated EP ‘Bujda’ on Friday 23rd October is expected to do even better.

Polish researchers have developed a system that calculates how the decision to wear a mask can influence the number of coronavirus infections.

As a way to ‘fill a gap in the growing market of sweets and vegan products’ a Warsaw firm has come up with a new vegan chocolate bar which will be wrapped in revolutionary biodegradable packaging.

The oldest double-root tooth in the world and a new species of mammal have been discovered by palaeontologists.

A doctor who spent over 40 years treating lepers in Uganda is to be beatified, six years after her death.

Poland will have a relatively high budget deficit but also one of the lowest GDP declines and unemployment hikes in Europe, Finance Minister Tadeusz Koscinski has said in a commentary sent to PAP.

Poland’s M3 money supply grew in September 2020 by 17.0 percent year on year and by 1.0 percent month on month to PLN 1.76 trillion (EUR 385 billion), the National Bank of Poland (NBP) announced on Thursday.

Office markets in Poland's biggest regional cities are coping well despite the coronavirus epidemic, real estate advisor CBRE said in a Thursday report.

The Polish general government deficit amounted to 0.7 percent of the country's GDP in 2019, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) said in a revised estimate on Thursday.

Poland's budget deficit stood at PLN 13.8 billion (EUR 3.01 billion) at the end of September, Deputy Finance Minister Piotr Patkowski told PAP on Wednesday.

Bartosz Ostałowski is like no other driver on the professional car drifting circuit. What sets the Pole apart from everybody else is that he has no arms. He controls the car as it drifts around corners by steering with his foot, and changing gear with his shoulder. 

Robert Kubica (BMW M4 DTM) placed third in Sunday's DTM series race at the Belgian Zolder track.

Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya won on Saturday the women's race of the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Poland's northern city of Gdynia, having clocked 1:05:16 and improving her own world record in a women-only race.

A new film about the life of olympic champion Władysław Kozakiewicz will premiere today as part of the Warsaw Film Festival.

Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek advanced to world No. 17 in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranking after she won the French Open tournament and claimed her maiden Grand Slam title at Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday.

A young start-up which creates solutions for desalination of both sea and brackish water (a mixture of fresh and sea water) using nano-materials, has been named as one of Welp magazines top 15 chemical engineering start-ups to watch in 2021.

A new study on the best place for start-ups shows that Poland has the 3rd healthiest economy in Europe.

A Wrocław med-tech firm has received $10 million in funding to help it expand into German and US markets.

A Warsaw-based firm is heading to the UK after winning a prestigious start-up prize that could help it secure millions of euros in funding.

A new report shows that Poland is leading the way in Europe for the growth of investments in start-ups.

With her haunting melodies and borderline indie-art pop backing, the 23-year-old whose real name is Zuzanna Irena Jurczak is fast on track to becoming one of Poland’s leading music stars.Her two singles taken from the album, ‘Szampan’ (Champagne) and ‘Melodia’ (Melody) both shot to number one with 47 million and 35 million views on YouTube respectively, and her hotly anticipated EP ‘Bujda’ on Friday 23rd October is expected to do even better.

A painting stolen 18 years ago has been recovered after police raided an auction house where it was set to go under the hammer.

Gdynia’s growing reputation as an architectural gem has been given a further boost by the launch of a new interactive map celebrating its rich modernist heritage.

A documentary about the fate of a Sherpa family asked to take a group of westerners up a holy mountain has won the the documentary film category at the Bergen International Film Festival in Norway.

'Buckwheat,' a watercolour painting by Stanislaw Maslowski lost during World War Two, has been restored and handed over to the National Museum in Warsaw by Deputy PM and Culture Minister Piotr Glinski on Tuesday.

It was a rainy and misty evening, visibility was close to zero, in the autumn of 1989, just months after communism collapsed in Poland.

There is no need to travel to Davos to feel like the hero of Thomas Mann’s “The Magic Mountain” or Stefan Żeromski’s “Homeless People”.

The extraordinary life of a Polish women fondly known as ‘Polish Anna’ has been uncovered by readers in the UK after a local paper ran a series of photos of her found in an old skip. 

A south-Polish couple who sheltered renowned Polish-Jewish-French film director Roman Polański from the Nazis during his World War Two childhood in Poland have been posthumously awarded Righteous Among the Nations medals by Israel's Yad Vashem Institute.

Employees of Zamek Książ are celebrating the acquisition of over 200 letters that have helped cast a new light on the life of the castle’s last private owner.