Outside forces help stoke anti-Roma tension in Polish town
ANDRYCHOW Poland (Reuters) - The Roma have never got on particularly well with their neighbors in this Polish town, but they cannot remember things being as bad as they are...
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Poland’s Walesa to pay last respects to foe Jaruzelski
By Christian Lowe and Marcin Goclowski WARSAW (Reuters) - Lech Walesa, the leader of the Solidarity movement that overthrew Communist rule in Poland, said on Thursday he will attend a...
Poland’s Walesa to pay last respects to foe Jaruzelski
By Christian Lowe and Marcin Goclowski WARSAW (Reuters) - Lech Walesa, the leader of the Solidarity movement that overthrew Communist rule in Poland, said on Thursday he will attend a...
Putin playing the long game over Russian kin in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's decision last week to sign a peace accord on Ukraine does not mean that the Kremlin is backing down, rather that President Vladimir Putin is prepared...
The woman who could be Poland’s next prime minister
WARSAW (Reuters) - When Polish deputy prime minister Elzbieta Bienkowska applied to study at a prestigious university in Warsaw, she was rejected after one of the interview panel questioned how...
The woman who could be Poland’s next prime minister
WARSAW (Reuters) - When Polish deputy prime minister Elzbieta Bienkowska applied to study at a prestigious university in Warsaw, she was rejected after one of the interview panel questioned how...
Special Report: From Hungary, far-right party spreads ideology, tactics
WARSAW (Reuters) - In a rented public hall not far from Poland's parliament, about 150 people gathered one afternoon late last year to hear speeches by a collection of far-right...
Hungary to ignore critics with landslide for Orban
BATONYTERENYE, Hungary (Reuters) - Barring a major upset, Hungarians will enthusiastically re-elect Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party for another term in April. To outsiders who see an...
EU states in Russia’s shadow fearful about tougher sanctions
WARSAW/PRAGUE (Reuters) - The European Union states that used to be behind the Iron Curtain have most to fear from Russian aggression, yet also most to lose from imposing sanctions,...
Special Report: Poland’s roads to ruin
MSZANA, Poland (Reuters) - When Poland started handing out billions of euros worth of contracts for a wave of road-building five years ago, everyone was meant to benefit. Poland would...