Applications for funding initiatives for the seventh edition of Polish Heritage Days (PHD) in the UK have begun, the Polish Embassy in London has announced.more
Britain's de-radicalization program too often treats terrorism as a mental disorder, and those who end up there as vulnerable rather than ideological and threatening, according to the Daily Telegraph.more
French petrochemical company TotalEnergies earned a record 19.5 billion euros ($20.5 billion) last year, the French company reports. Net profit is €2.5 billion higher than a year earlier.more
Supermarket giant Morrisons has banned a popular product in all of its supermarkets following safety fears. The retail giant has prohibited the sale in its stores, with the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury's following suit.more
U.S. Coast Guard officers rescued 20 people on the island of Cal Sal, north of Cuba and part of the Bahamas archipelago, CNN Espanol television reported yesterday, based on information from the U.S. service.more
The charter commission of Clark County, where Las Vegas is located, has unanimously decided to hold a Formula One race until 2032. The first race on the famous Strip boulevard will take place on November 18, 2023.more
Police officers in the UK are searching for missing Polish citizen Pawel Martyniak. The man suffers from a mental disorder, said Police Chief Insp. Mariusz Ciarka's spokesman. He added that there is a high probability that he may stay in Poland.more
"I stand before you to defend Ukraine's right to return home - to Europe". - announced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the European Parliament today.more
Paris Saint-Germain's players lost 1:2 away to Olympique Marseille and dropped out of the 1/8 finals of the Coupe de France de Football. At the same round they ended their participation in this competition a season earlier.more
We are noting an increase in terrorist threats, and the reason is, among other things, the reaction to the burning of a Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm, Swedish special services SAPO reported yesterday.more
The British Foreign Office imposed sanctions on seven more Russian companies, including six that produce military equipment or deal with logistics, and another eight individuals associated with Vladimir Putin's regime.more
The death toll from the catastrophic earthquake that struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday has exceeded 16,000, AFP reported this morning, based on official figures. Rescue operations are continuing all the time.more
Dawid Kownacki scored a goal for Fortuna Duesseldorf in the 1/8 finals match of the DFB-Pokal. However, his team lost in an away game after a penalty shootout against FC Nuernberg, another team that plays daily in the Bundesliga's back division.more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated yesterday that nothing is ruled out in terms of military aid to Ukraine, and combat aircraft are part of the talks. He reported that Challenger 2 tanks, which he announced would be given to Ukraine, would be sent by March.more
"Ukraine can defeat Russia, I have no doubt about it. Putin's defeat is only a matter of time," said American political scientist Francis Fukuyama in an interview published yesterday for the T-Online news portal.more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, addressing both houses of the British parliament yesterday, thanked the United Kingdom for its support from the very beginning of the war. He assured that freedom would prevail, but emphasized that his country needed Western planes to do so.more
"I believe that Kamil Stoch will come back reborn after this break - he will regain the joy of jumping and will give us a lot of joy this season" - assessed Thomas Thurnbichler's decision to withdraw the jumper from the next World Cup competition, Olympic champion Wojciech Fortuna.more
Passenger traffic at European airports last year almost returned to the period before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe) report. The European airports organization points out that airport attendance almost doubled in 2022 compared to the previous year, reaching 1.94 billion passengers.more
Fans of Viking movies and TV series may be surprised by a discovery made during a survey of a Derbyshire cemetery. After all, analysis of the cremated remains made it possible to determine that when the great Viking army arrived in England in 865, in addition to warriors from the North, their horses and dogs arrived on boats.more
PKP Intercity is lowering ticket prices starting March 1 this year. Base prices for TLK and IC category connections will be on average about 11 percent lower than those currently in force, while for EIC and EIP categories - about 15 percent lower on average. - informed the carrier in yesterday's announcement.more
The General Court of the European Union dismissed the action brought by FC Barcelona supporters' associations against the European Commission. It was about the transfer of Leo Messi to PSG.more
Five decades on from Britain’s rapid shift away from an economy based on heavy industry, the toxins it left behind continued to blight the country’s towns and cities, data seen by i shows.more
The Church of England is considering whether to stop referring to God as “he” after priests asked to be allowed to use gender-neutral terms instead. The Church said it would launch a new project on the matter in the spring to decide whether to propose changes or not.more
The British post office today presented the first stamps with the image of King Charles III. They will go on sale on April 4, but those with the portrait of the late Elizabeth II will continue to be used until their stocks run out.more
