Polish journalist and documentary filmmaker Marcin Mamoń has been arrested, alongside his translator, in Alexandria, Egypt's second largest city.
The journalist was arrested on the street at night in the coastal city and taken, with translator Przemyslaw Szewczyk, to a local police station where he says he has been handcuffed...
Three men trapped at the Myslowice-Wesola colliery in southern Poland in the early hours of Monday morning have been found dead. One man survived having managed to make it to the surface without the aid of the rescue team.
"We have confirmed the deaths of three people. The fourth has been...
Republican senator Mark Kirk has forecast that Poles will be approved to join the United State's visa waiver program by Christmas.
The senator, who has championed Polish accession to the program for several years, stressed at a press conference in Chicago that economic benefits for the US are likely to...
The American NBC broadcaster has mistakenly described a new documentary film on the 1944 Warsaw Rising against occupying Nazis as being about the 1943 Jewish Ghetto Uprising.
The NBC web site published a trailer of a forthcoming film that threads together archival footage from the Warsaw Rising, an insurgency led...
Sebastian Kinasiewicz, a 32-year-old Polish soldier reported missing on Tuesday, has been confirmed dead after trying to scale Mount Hood in Oregon, north western United States.
According to Hood County Sheriffs Office, Sebastian Kinasiewicz's body was spotted from a US army helicopter at about 10.30 am local time on Tuesday.
Local...
Lithographs by top inter-war painter Zofia Stryjeńska are to be returned from the US to the National Museum in Krakow after being bought by an American couple for just 110 dollars.
The six works, donated by art collectors Dan and Louise Runion, were handed over to the Polish ambassador in...
Contrary to statements by Boeing that it has satisfied its customers demand for compensation after the grounding of its Dreamliner aircraft, LOT airlines says that it is still waiting to be financially compensated.
“We were not satisfied at all financially,” LOT spokesman Robert Moren has told Business Week magazine.
Boeing Chief...
The first person in Poland to undergo a full face transplant returned home on Tuesday after over three months in hospital.
Thirty-three year old Grzegorz (full name not disclosed) had to undergo the ground-breaking treatment after an accident at work on 23 April while using a stone-cutting machine.
The transplant was...
A Polish mother and her boyfriend have been found guilty of murdering the woman's 4-year-old boy in Coventry, central England, in a case that has shocked the UK.
Magdalena Luczak, 27, and Mariusz Krezolek, 34 (a wanted criminal in Poland), will be sentenced by Birmingham Crown Court on Friday.
The court...
Polish photojournalist Marcin Suder has been kidnapped by Islamist militants in north west Syria, say opposition activists.
Suder, who works for the Studio Melon photo agency based in Warsaw, was abducted in a raid by armed Islamists on an opposition media office in the rebel-held town of Saraqeb, Idlib province,...
