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Poland and UK support strong transatlantic alliance, Polish minister says

Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz speaks during the Warsaw Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz speaks during the Warsaw Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

Russian sabotage network believed to have caused Romanian fire, prosecutors say

Poland eyes more cooperation with Germany in space, Polish minister says

Poland's Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski attends the Warsaw Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Poland's Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski attends the Warsaw Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

Who are the Americans detained in Russia?

US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attend a meeting with Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired U.S. schoolteacher who was recently freed after serving a prison sentence in Russia following his conviction on mercenary charges, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 21, 2026, in this still image taken from video. Obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS
US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attend a meeting with Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired U.S. schoolteacher who was recently freed after serving a prison sentence in Russia following his conviction on mercenary charges, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 21, 2026, in this still image taken from video. Obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS

Poland says social media firms are ‘silent ally’ of Russia, threatens fines

Poland’s NASK data showed that, of all cases of disinformation and fake accounts reported, social media platforms deleted 7% and moderated over 17%.
Poland’s NASK data showed that, of all cases of disinformation and fake accounts reported, social media platforms deleted 7% and moderated over 17%.

Polish lawmakers vote to ease abortion ban, but face likely presidential veto

People protest in favour of liberalising Polish abortion laws w Warsaw, Poland July 23, 2024 The banner reads 'Dear politicians - keep away from my uterus'. Agencja Wyborcza.pl/Kuba Atys via REUTERS/File Photo
People protest in favour of liberalising Polish abortion laws w Warsaw, Poland July 23, 2024 The banner reads 'Dear politicians - keep away from my uterus'. Agencja Wyborcza.pl/Kuba Atys via REUTERS/File Photo

Israel police arrest suspects over settler attacks on US journalist, European diplomats

A man wearing a blue, white and red sash, of the type used by French public officials, leaning against a vehicle as men intercept and surround a car carrying activists in the Christian village of Taybeh, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
A man wearing a blue, white and red sash, of the type used by French public officials, leaning against a vehicle as men intercept and surround a car carrying activists in the Christian village of Taybeh, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Lithuanians forced to take shelter after suspected drone enters airspace

Lithuanian army personnel were investigating possible drone debris near Juodzionys village in northern Lithuania.
Lithuanian army personnel were investigating possible drone debris near Juodzionys village in northern Lithuania.

Zelenskiy asked neighbours to let grain cargoes through, Hungary PM Magyar says

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar greet each other during a European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium October 16, 2026.  REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar greet each other during a European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium October 16, 2026.  REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Poland urges internet firms to act on violent content after school stabbings

Ambulances stand outside a TEB Edukacja post-secondary school building following a knife attack on Minska Street in Warsaw, Poland, October 10, 2026. Dariusz Borowicz/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. POLAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN POLAND.
Ambulances stand outside a TEB Edukacja post-secondary school building following a knife attack on Minska Street in Warsaw, Poland, October 10, 2026. Dariusz Borowicz/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. POLAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN POLAND.

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