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‘I have legendary Polish power’ says MMA fighter Jan Błachowicz after taking Ultimate Fighting Championship title

Dubbed the ‘Prince of Cieszyn’ the 37-year-old became the first Polishman to take the title following his win over the USA’s Dominik Reyes in Sunday’s UAE bout. UFC/YouTube

​Dubbed the ‘Prince of Cieszyn’ the 37-year-old has become the first Polishman to take the title following his win over the USA’s Dominik Reyes in Sunday’s UAE bout.​

Duda's Italian visit to show solidarity in fight against pandemic - aide

One of the purposes of Polish President Adndrzej Duda's three-day visit to Italy, due to begin on Tuesday, is to show European solidarity in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the President Office's head Krzysztof Szczerski said on Monday.

Polish plastic organisation joins global fight to rid world of plastic pollution

The organisation includes some of the country’s biggest retailers and food producers.

Lewandowskis chip in EUR 1 million for coronavirus fight

Money is a joint donation from celebrity couple.

Illegal booze called up to fight the virus

Alcohol seized by the authorities will be turned into disinfectant to help keep buildings virus free.

Poland to channel EUR 700 mln to coronavirus fight

President Andrzej Duda and PM Mateusz Morawiecki have decided to find an additional PLN 2.75 bln (EUR 698 mln) in the state coffers to boost preventive measures against the Chinese coronavirus, the president said at a rally in Nysa, south-west Poland.

Mauthausen had a fearsome reputation for being the toughest concentration camp in Hitler’s Third Reich. But Bydgoszcz boxer Edward Rinke was tougher

TFN’s Stuart Dowell travels to the city of Bydgoszcz where he unravels the extraordinary story of one man’s literal fight for survival in a concentration camp nicknamed the ‘bone grinder’ by its SS guards.

Erupting one hundred years ago today, TFN looks back at the story of The First Silesian Uprising

Ultimately, uprisings in Silesia would see a large swathe of the region integrated into Poland.

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Rzeszów monk sets up music school in war-torn African state to teach child soldiers to take up music instead of weapons

Capuchin monk Brother Benedykt Pączka decided to offer children an alternative to being child soldiers and try to sow the seeds of future peace in the country by teaching them to prefer a guitar over a Kalashnikov.

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  • Trade to reopen from February 1, too early for reopening of other sectors
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  • New project from 'Telling the World About Poland' series launched

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Moving on down the line: how a narrow-gauge railway staved off economic death to become the heart of a community

Still operating, the Pleszew line has embraced the future by becoming a cultural centre.

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