The stunning victory of upstart conservative candidate Karol Nawrocki in the Polish presidential elections was hailed by pro-Trump populists as it sent shockwaves throughout the European Union.
Political newcomer Karol Nawrocki has pulled off a stunning come-from-behind victory in the Polish presidential elections on Sunday, defeating neo-liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski of Prime Minsiter Donald Tusk’s globalist Civic Platform party.
Self-described pro-Trump candidate Karol Nawrocki is projected to advance to the second round of voting in the Polish presidential elections after a strong finish.
Polish voters are casting ballots Sunday to chose mayors in hundreds of cities and towns where no candidate won outright two weeks ago.
The opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party prevailed in the local elections, maintaining its position as the largest political party in Poland.
J.D. Vance decried the Biden administration’s silence on the Polish government’s crackdown on “media freedom,” Breitbart News has learned.
Conservative governance in Poland may be coming to an end, with exit polls from Sunday’s elections suggesting the Law and Justice party is unlikely to maintain power.
Poland on Wednesday announced it will stop supplying weapons to Ukraine in order to prioritize its own defense, according to local reports.
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is considering aligning his party with the ruling conservatives in Poland if he cannot reform the establishment European People’s Party (EPP).
Nigel Farage has urged Hungary and Poland to keep criticising and “rebelling” against the European Union (EU), as the bloc’s unelected leaders use authoritarian sanctions to suppress elected governments and their policies.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s new prime minister reshuffled his Cabinet on Tuesday, ousting the controversial ministers of foreign affairs, defense and the environment in a move aimed at mending relations with partners in the European Union.
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has asked former Prime Minister Beata Szydlo to step aside and resign to be replaced by Foreign Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in order to prepare the party for upcoming elections.
President Donald J. Trump has said the West faces an existential challenge to “defend our civilisation”, hailing Poland as an example of a nation ready to defend itself and its values.
European Union (EU) officials are worried U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s visit to Poland will bolster the populist, right wing government there, encouraging their defiance of the EU, and damage “European unity”.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors said Monday they have summoned European Council President Donald Tusk to testify as a witness in their investigation of a 2010 plane crash that killed President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others. It is the
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Judges in Poland took a 30-minute break from court sessions Thursday to protest government plans to restructure a council that enforces judicial ethics and evaluates judgeship candidates, saying the changes would leave them open to political influence.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s main opposition party said Friday it is seeking a parliamentary vote of no-confidence against the conservative government which, it said, is “demolishing” the country and wants to bring it out of the European Union.
WARSAW (AFP) – Polish media on Friday underscored their country’s isolation in the European Union after the bloc’s leaders re-elected liberal Donald Tusk as president despite strident opposition from the rightwing government in his native Poland.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Polish government will oppose a second term for fellow Pole Donald Tusk as the European Council chief at next week’s EU summit, the head of Poland’s conservative ruling party said Tuesday.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Foreign Ministry says it has written to the European Union in response to the bloc’s recommendations on rule of law in the country, the latest step in a standoff between Warsaw’s populist government and EU officials concerned about weakening democratic standards.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s most powerful politician, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, says it’s not in his country’s interests for Donald Tusk to serve a second term as head of the European Council, a key European Union leadership position.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of students gathered Wednesday in Warsaw and other Polish cities to protest the country’s populist and nationalist government, with a range of demands that includes better ties with the European Union and protecting the environment.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s most powerful politician said Monday that he would tell German Chancellor Angela Merkel during an upcoming visit that she has some responsibility for what he sees as the German media’s critical and harmful opinion of Poland.
WARSAW (AFP) – Poland’s liberal opposition on Thursday called an end to its unprecedented month-long occupation of parliament after the governing conservatives scrapped controversial planned media restrictions.
The Polish foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, has slammed the president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, as an “icon of evil and stupidity”, urging him to stay “far away from Poland”.
Polish television network TVP1 aired the Clinton Cash documentary on the evening of November 3rd which shows the various financial “ambiguities” surrounding the Clintons, their foundation and campaign.
The European Union (EU) parliament has debated the new reforms by both the Hungarian and Polish governments which the EU claims are dismantling democracy in the two nations.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been named ‘Man of the Year’ at an economic conference in the Polish city of Krynica for his tough stance on mass migration.
The European Commissioner who said no European Union (EU) country could escape having “diversity” imposed on them has flown to Poland in the wake of a leaked document claiming the country “does not adhere to democratic standards.” Frans Timmermans is
Polish opposition parties have formed an alliance called “Liberty, Equality, Democracy” in an attempt to undermine the democratically elected Law and Justice Party (PiS). Despite its name, and the Western media’s coverage of it as a “pro-democracy” alliance, the movement
An open letter from three former presidents and seven opposition politicians and activists, calling on the Polish people to “defend democracy” against the mandate of their democratically elected government, was splashed across the front page of the nation’s leading newspaper yesterday. The
(Reuters) – Poland cannot take in the 7,000 refugees it agreed to accept and thinks the plan to distribute 120,000 migrants across the European union is “dead”, its deputy foreign minister was quoted as saying on Thursday. Konrad Szymanski told
(AFP) – The surprise resignations of several key Polish generals have rocked the new conservative government, which is facing a barrage of criticism at home and abroad over a host of controversial reforms. “Five generals have submitted their resignations over
WARSAW (AFP) – Polish President Andrzej Duda on Thursday signed into law a controversial media bill handing the conservative government control of state media, despite EU concern and condemnation from rights watchdogs. “It’s important to the president that state media be
