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Germany reiterates issue of WWII reparations for Poland is closed

"The position presented by the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock, delivered on October 4 in Warsaw during a conference with the head of Polish diplomacy, Zbigniew Rau, remains valid," said the spokesman for the Federal Foreign Office. Albert Zawada/PAP

Germany's Federal Foreign Office has said again, in a comment on the details of Poland's recent diplomatic note on reparations for its wartime occupation by Germany, that the topic is a closed issue for the German government.

Netflix drama High Water about Silesia’s 1997 ‘flood of the millennium’ praised for its authenticity

VIDEO: Already top of Netflix's top 10 most-watched series in Poland, many are lauding the authenticity of the series, with original TV footage blended into the film.

Graves damaged by sinkhole in cemetery

Around 50 graves were damaged when a sinkhole opened up beneath them in a cemetery in the southern Polish town of Trzebinia on Tuesday morning.

Belarusian services destroy border barrier Polish Border Guard says

Belarusian services use specialised tools to damage the fence at the border with Poland, Polish Border Guard has said.

Strong winds kill one, injure five in Poland

One person was killed and five were injured after strong winds hit Poland on Sunday, the fire service have reported.

PM says it is Poland's duty to claim damages for "German crimes" of WWII

The Polish prime minister has said that it is the country’s duty to claim losses for the "monstrous German crimes" and "enormous losses" suffered by Poland during World War II.

Storm Sabine damages 250 buildings in Poland - State Fire Service

Storm Sabine, also known as Ciara, hit Poland on Tuesday and damaged 250 buildings, including nearly 170 dwelling houses and hundreds of damaged trees, the State Fire Service (PSP) said on Wednesday.

Didn’t see it coming: blind man sees again after being run over

The return of the man’s sight after 20 years has left doctors mystified.

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

A 76-strong team has set off to help in the rescue effort following the massive earthquake that hit the country on Monday morning as the teams head says: “The mission... will be one of the hardest we've been on so far."

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  • Proposed wind turbine law fulfils EU milestone, says minister
  • Poland could see EU fund delays says S&P in CEE report
  • No Poles reported hurt in Turkey earthquake, says MFA
  • Patriot training a warning to aggressors says minister
  • Polish rescuers on the ground in Turkey

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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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