The issue of migration is currently by far the biggest problem for Germans - numerous surveys indicate this. An attempt to find solutions to the crisis was a summit of the federal government and the prime ministers of the federal states, during which many changes to the law were announced.more

Saxons are already visiting the 1st Saxon Christmas Market. However, increasingly earlier fairs arouse reluctance among Christian churches - notes the "Bild" daily. "I don't think it would be good to celebrate Christmas at the beginning of November," said Pastor Stefan Schwarzenberg from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grossroehrsdorf.more

Poland is building the largest army in Europe - said the Dutch daily "NRC" in its latest issue. The newspaper noted that Poland spends more money on its armed forces than any other European country.more

Today is International Cappuccino Day. It is celebrated primarily by Italians, but also by lovers of coffee with frothed milk in many countries, including the USA. In Italy, we are reminded that tradition dictates that cappuccino should only be drunk in the morning. According to one version, the history of this drink is associated with the Relief of Vienna.more

Anyone who causes a traffic accident will have to undergo a drug test, the Belgian government announced yesterday. Until now, only a breathalyser test was mandatory. A drug test was only carried out if there were injuries in the accident.more

The gap between women's and men's average earnings is so large that from 11.25am on Monday (6.11) until the end of the year, women in France will de facto 'work for free' - estimated the editors of 'Les Glorieuses'.more

A tsunami alert system was tested in three Portuguese cities yesterday as seismologists issued increasing warnings of a possible strong earthquake in the country.more

The Italian government has granted the country's citizenship to a seriously ill 8-month-old girl from the UK so that she can be treated at a Vatican hospital that has expressed willingness to accept her. Earlier, a British court upheld a decision by doctors allowing the infant to be disconnected from life support.more

Hundreds of European tourists returning from vacations in Spain have been infected with cryptosporidiosis, a protozoan parasitic intestinal disease that can manifest as severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and fever. Due to the risk of dehydration, the disease is dangerous for young children, the elderly and the immunocompromised.more

Over the weekend, Spanish maritime rescue services rescued eight tourists from the Atlantic waters who had fallen into the ocean in various places in the Canary Islands. The cause of the accidents was a sudden deterioration of weather in the Spanish archipelago, resulting in high waves.more

In recent days, there has been a sharp increase in the number of anti-Semitic incidents in Europe, the European Commission warned in a statement. It was said that it recalled "one of the darkest moments in history", while "European Jews today live in fear again".more

Europe lags behind other regions in the world in the development and use of 5G, according to a study by the Polish Economic Institute. South Korea and China are ahead of the EU in terms of the number of 5G network users, and its coverage in the US is much greater than in the EU - it was pointed out.more

Concentration camp memorial sites in Germany are recording an increase in the number of attacks by right-wing extremists, German media warn.more

The first child in Europe - and the second in the world - was born in Majorca and was carried at the embryonic stage by a pair of two women.more

Since the Hamas attack on Israel, the number of anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim incidents has increased in Canada, according to police data. The police initiated an investigation into the image of a swastika visible during one of the pro-Palestinian demonstrations.more

Since the outbreak of Israel's war with Hamas, the popular short-video app TikTok has removed 24 million fake accounts and more than half a million bot comments on content under hashtags related to the conflict, the company said on its website.more

In 2022, the median income in Poland was PPS 14,906, with the median disposable income in the EU being PPS 18,706 per capita.more

The police in Hamburg announced late yesterday evening that aircraft traffic at the local airport had been completely suspended after a man drove into the airport by car. There was also a child in the car who became the man's hostage - press reports.more

The Japanese financial magnate has rented two of Palermo's most famous theaters for his 73rd birthday, which will last several days. He has booked five luxury hotels and guesthouses for about a thousand guests, according to media from the capital of Sicily. The celebration is three years late - he planned it for 2020 when he turned 70, but everything was canceled due to the pandemic.more

Along with Mexico, Vietnam, Indonesia and Morocco, Poland is one of the key countries in the changing global economy that benefit most from changes in global supply chains resulting from the rivalry between the US and China, according to an analysis published by Bloomberg. The report points to Poland's importance in the context of battery production.more

Bicycle thieves cause more than €600 million worth of damage each year, the daily newspaper Algemeen Dagblad reported on the basis of recent research.more

The scope of activity of Russian and Chinese spies is huge and "wreaks havoc" in many companies and industries - according to the report of the Parliamentary Intelligence Delegation (DPR), assessed by the daily "Le Figaro" as "shocking". It mentioned, among others, numerous disinformation operations, cyberattacks, as well as cases of espionage, corruption and betrayal.more

Poland was among the countries with the lowest unemployment rate in the EU in September. It amounted to 2.8 percent. - the European Statistical Office (Eurostat) reported today. Only in the Czech Republic this rate was slightly lower - 2.7 percent, and only Malta recorded unemployment as low as in Poland.more

Almost three-quarters (74%) of German citizens say they are very or strongly affected by current events in the Middle East. 22 percent declares that they feel them little or not at all - according to a DeutschlandTrend survey for the ARD station.more

The US Senate approved the nomination of Adm. Lisa Franchetti as Chief of Naval Operations, the highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Navy. She is the first woman to hold this position and the first woman to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which brings together commanders of all branches of the armed forces.more