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Poland among 15 countries writing to EC over 5G fake news

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The EU should take a stand against the spreading of disinformation about 5G networks and do more to increase public awareness on the issue, 15 countries, including Poland, have written in a letter to the European Commission (EC).

Poland beats Finland 5-1 in friendly football match

Poland beat Finland 5-1 in a friendly match in the Polish northern city of Gdansk on Wednesday, with three goals scored by Kamil Grosicki, the Polish team's captain.

Poles no longer obliged to self-isolate in Lithuania, Finland

Poles can now travel freely to Lithuania and, as of September 19, to Finland, as both countries have lifted coronavirus pandemic-related quarantine requirements for some countries, including Poland.

Polish FM initiative on Belarus backed by Latvia, Estonia and Finland

An initiative by Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz to organise a meeting of EU foreign ministers on the elections in Belarus was supported on Tuesday by his counterparts from Latvia, Estonia and Finland at a conference in the Latvian capital of Riga.

Polish-Finnish political talks held in Helsinki

Polish and Finnish Foreign Ministers, Jacek Czaputowicz and Pekka Haavisto met in Helsinki on Thursday to discuss bilateral cooperation, European security, the EU's eastern neighbourhood and the continuation of the EU enlargement policy.

European affairs minister criticises Finnish EU budget proposals

Poland's European Affairs Minister Konrad Szymański on Tuesday in Brussels criticised the Finnish EU presidency's latest EU budget proposals. Szymański said the proposed budget was unbalanced, with disproportionate cuts in cohesion and agriculture funding.

Poland against Finnish EU budget proposals - PM

Poland will not accept the Finnish EU presidency's proposals regarding the post-2020 EU budget, PM Mateusz Morawiecki said on Thursday in Brussels. Morawiecki stressed that agricultural and cohesion funding had to be secured.

Maths genius gets lifetime achievement nomination for her work on video compression

Over the past 20 years, brainy Marta Karczewicz has invented technology which enables video to be compressed by a factor of 1 000 without losing perceivable image quality, and which today allow audiences across the world to stream videos with a standard internet connection.

Gdańsk Shipyard signs contract with Finnish firm Konecranes

Poland's Gdańsk Shipyard on Wednesday signed a contract with the Finnish crane maker Konecranes under which the Polish company will produce cranes for the European and North American markets, PAP was told by an Industrial Development Agency (ARP) official.

Pole wins ski jumping contest in Lahti

Pole Kamil Stoch came 1st in the ski jumping World Cup competition in Lahti, Finland on Sunday.

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New documentary to investigate UFO activity in ‘alien hotspot’ village

VIDEO: Titled ‘They are already here’ the film focuses on the small village of Wylatowo where between 2000 and 2006 a host of mysterious phenomena in the night sky began to appear along with massive crop circles in surrounding fields.

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Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano

Josie Dixon had little idea that her great-great-great-great grandfather Felix Yaniewicz was one of the 19th century’s most notable composers until a chance conversation about a Stradivarius violin led her on a path of discovery.

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