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Three Spanish divers rescued by Polish services in Baltic Sea

Rafał Goeck, a Maritime Search and Rescue Services spokesperson, told PAP on Sunday by that the night rescue operation had been carried out by policemen, firemen, paramedics and rescuers from the Świbno Coastal Rescue Station. (illustrative photo) Jan Dzban/PAP

The three Spanish divers who have been rescued by the Polish Maritime Search and Rescue Services in the Baltic Sea, lacked a motorboat licence and did not have permission to dive, according to Poland's police.

Polish trekker becomes first woman in the world to walk across all of Europe’s mountains in a single trip

Starting in Bulgaria in the Spring of 2022, Anna Liszewska trekked an epic 6,300km across 16 countries in 222 days, taking in ranges including the Massif Central, the Alps and the Pyrenees.

A place in the sun: Poles buying up record number of apartments in Spain

Figures published by Poland’s second-largest bank, Pekao, show that in the third quarter of 2022, the number of Polish buyers was 37 percent higher than in the second quarter.

Ukrainian diplomatic missions in Poland receive threatening packages

Webber’s World: In one of Warsaw’s fringe districts to the city’s far east, plastered on the side of a municipal building I found a mural depicting a bi-plane swooshing over a cavalry unit beneath….

The Smashing Pumpkins: TFN takes a deep dive into Poland’s booming trade in pumpkins

According to data released last year by Eurostat, Poland finished 2020 as the EU’s largest supplier having harvested a total of 163,900 tonnes. Spain, the bloc’s traditional leader produced 143,850 tonnes, with France, Portugal and Germany following behind with 126,230 tonnes, 121,060 tonnes and 86,890 tonnes respectively.

Polish and Czech police take down drug trafficking ring

Polish and Czech police officers have broken up an international gang smuggling drugs within the EU, the Central Police Investigation Bureau (CBSP) reported on Tuesday.

Poland will help Ukraine grain exports, but has limits says PM

Poland is ready to help Ukraine export its grain to avert a global food crisis, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has said.

Ukrainian, German ambassadors among those presenting credentials

A ceremony was held at Warsaw's Belweder Palace on Wednesday for the new ambassadors to Poland of Ukraine, Germany, Colombia and Spain to present their credentials to the president, the President's Office has announced.

Poland pleased with Nato Madrid summit decisions - president for BBC

Poland is satisfied with the outcomes of last week’s Nato summit, the Polish president has told the BBC.

Permanent HQ for US Army's V Corps to be set up in Poland says Biden

US President Joe Biden announced, at the Nato summit in Madrid, that the US would be strengthening its military presence in Europe adding that it would create the permanent headquarters of the US Army's V Corps in Poland.

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Netflix braces itself for national backlash from diehard fans over its remake of legendary film Znachor

In anticipation of reaction to its modern-day take on the 1982 classic about an outstanding surgeon who loses his memory following an attack, Netflix posted on social media: "Ladies and gentlemen, Your Honour, this is Leszek Lichota as Rafal Wilczur. Znachor is coming to Netflix in the second half of the year."

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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