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The White House is considering lifting the US entry ban for most travelers arriving from the EU, UK and Brazil, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing sources in the US administration and the airline industry.more

Christmas cards inspired by the Prime Minister’s “jolly careful” speech have hit the virtual shelves less than 24 hours later.more

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has joined a growing list of public figures targeted by pranksters posing as climate activist Greta Thunberg.more

Poland and Hungary should ask the European Union’s top court to assess the link between access to EU money and observing the rule of law, instead of blocking the EU’s 2021-2027 budget and recovery plan, the head of the European Commission said.more

43 percent of respondents believe that taking into account the current situation in the country, early elections to the Seym should be held, and 37 percent. is of the opposite opinion, according to a Kantar poll.more

In November, the leader of the trust ranking is Szymon Hołownia, trusted by 48 percent respondents; President Andrzej Duda enjoys 47 percent trust, in third place, with the same result of 41 percent are the President of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki - according to the CBOS poll.more

MPs are set to get a pay rise of £3,300 next year, despite coronavirus wreaking havoc on the UK economy.more

The dispute within the European Union over linking payments to member states who follow the rule of law does not deserve all the hype around it, because this mechanism may never be used in practice, writes the Financial Times today.more

The General Services Administration has declared president-elect Joe Biden the apparent winner of the US election, clearing the way for the formal transition from Donald Trump’s administration to begin after weeks of delay.more

EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said today that "major divergences remain" in EU-UK talks on a post-Brexit deal, but both sides are working hard to reach an agreement.more

Boris Johnson is set to announce a move to scrap self isolation for contacts of people who test positive for coronavirus, as part of major a shake up of the track and trace system.more

PiS, which is currently the largest political party in the Polish parliament and the dominant party of the United Right ruling coalition, it does not intend to remove Poland from the European Union, at least not in the next 10 years - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more

The United States officially pulled out of another arms control pact with Russia on Sunday, marking the end of a six-month notification process informing Moscow, U.S. officials told Fox News.more

The annual G20 summit began yesterday in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh. The main topic of the meeting is the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Russian President Vladimir Putin told G20 leaders that Russia is ready to provide Sputnik V vaccine to other countries.more

International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has secured an agreement for a continuity trade deal with “friend and ally” Canada.more

The Spanish government called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Morocco and Senegal, the African countries from which illegal immigrants arrive in the Canary Islands en masse, to assist Madrid in resolving the archipelago's migration crisis.more

Boris Johnson has called for the “biggest ever” recruitment drive of women to Parliament. The Prime Minister said he was “proud” that there were more women in Parliament than ever but conceded more needed to be done to reach parity. more

Boris Johnson's adviser on the ministerial code has resigned after the PM backed Home Secretary Priti Patel over a bullying inquiry. Standards chief Sir Alex Allan found that Ms Patel had broken the code governing ministers' behaviour.more

Former president Bronisław Komorowski infected with the coronavirus will go to a hospital in Warsaw. His condition is stable, he has been hospitalized in Sejny so far, he is currently being transported to the capital by ambulance, informed the head of the ex-president's office, Anna Kulikowska.more

The Chancellery of the Sejm is building a powerful obstacle to protect the parliament from demonstrators. The tender was announced after the outbreak of women's protests, reports Rzeczpospolita.more

More and more Poles emigrate and permanently deregister from Poland; it is the fault of the "insane policy" of the government of Mateusz Morawiecki and PiS, including the abolition allowance and the rejection of the Confederation's applications to increase the tax-free amount, argued representatives of this party on Thursday.more

Spain, the UK and Gibraltar have found a way for cross-border workers to retain the same labour rights as before Brexit.more

Jeremy Corbyn, the former leader of the British opposition Labor Party, will not be reinstated as a member of the parliamentary club, which means that he will sit as an independent MP in the House of Commons, the current Labor leader Keir Starmer announced.more

For the first time in the history of the British House of Commons, the weekly session of parliamentary questions to the prime minister was held remotely - via a video link. The reason is Boris Johnson's isolation after contact with someone infected with coronavirusmore

"It is forbidden to talk about the coronavirus" - such a ban appears in one of the bars in Rome, which has thus become a kind of oasis of peace. Customers are suggested other topics for discussion - all in order to forget about the pandemic, even for a moment over a cup of coffee.more