
President Andrzej Duda on Monday signed into law a controversial bill reforming Poland’s constitutional court despite widespread domestic opposition and mounting alarm in the international community. Thousands of people have taken to the streets over changes pushed through by the
by AFP28 Dec 2015, 4:05 PM PST0

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Conservative Andrzej Duda was sworn in as Poland’s new president Thursday, bringing political change to the nation’s top office. However, confusion surrounded the absence from the ceremony of European Union leader and former Polish prime minister Donald Tusk.
by AP6 Aug 2015, 6:30 AM PST0

The Polish government has built six unmanned watchtowers overlooking the frontier along the Russia-Poland border.
by Michael Lucchese15 Jun 2015, 8:57 PM PST0

Andrzej Duda, the 43-year-old Polish President-Elect and a practicing Catholic, recently made a pilgrimage to the National Shrine at Czestowocha to pray for divine guidance as he prepares to lead his country.
by Michael Lucchese10 Jun 2015, 8:25 PM PST0

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish voters have sent a strong signal that they are unhappy with the country’s direction, apparently unseating a president despite the country’s years of fast economic growth and unprecedented stability.
by AP25 May 2015, 9:11 AM PST0