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Poland condemns Jerusalem bus-stop bombings

Israeli police believe that the attacks could have been carried out by Palestinian militants. Atef Safadi/PAP/EPA

Polish Foreign Ministry has condemned two bomb attacks at Jerusalem bus stops that killed one and injured many others on Wednesday.

Rural Murals: Artists transform rusty old bus stops into stunning works of art

The brainchild of artist Barbara Gortat from Fundacja Tu Brzoza, the ‘Folk Stops’ project transforms village bus stops into colourful galleries of art with reproductions of famous paintings from the Young Poland art movement.

‘World’s cosiest’ village bus stop gets even cosier with new makeover

Locals decided to cheer up their bus stop in the picturesque village of Skajboty, north Poland, by giving it a facelift. 

Grass stop: Warsaw’s first environmentally friendly bus stop opens for business

Along with being good for birds the revolutionary bus reduces dust and absorbs CO2.

Take CLOVER from the rain in this clever bus stop of the future

The shelter has green ivy walls, a heated bench, economical lighting, hybrid power supply, and chargers for mobile devices.

Eco bus stops to bring cool relief in fight against ‘urban heat island’ problem

The heat-beating bus stops in Białystok will be surrounded by decorative grasses and perennial shrubs which city authorities say will “mitigate the effects of climate change by lowering the temperature and reducing the phenomenon of so-called urban heat island, microclimate improvement, rainwater retention”.

Bus stop becomes tourist sensation after locals turn it into cosy ‘living’ room

Villagers set about transforming the little concrete bus stop by adding a table, chairs, artwork and a traditional cuckoo clock. At Easter they cover it in festive decorations and at Christmas they add a Christmas tree.

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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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