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This afternoon, President Andrzej Duda swore in Mateusz Morawiecki as Prime Minister; he also appointed a new government of Prime Minister Morawiecki.more

We can close all border crossings in the east, announced the Prime Minister of Finland, Petteri Orpo. He added that the deliberate sending of people to the border is still ongoing, and Finland has over 1,300 km of border with Russia.more

51.3 per cent of Poles believe that Sejm Speaker Szymon Hołownia will do his utmost to make the Sejm a place of substantive and cultural political debate. The opposite view is held by 39.2 per cent. - according to the IBRiS poll for 'Rzeczpospolita'.more

Activists in Britain's ruling Conservative Party have been instructed to be on election alert from January 1, in case the situation improves or worsens significantly, Sky News reported yesterday, citing party sources.more

The victory of the anti-Islamic Freedom Party (PVV) in the Dutch parliamentary elections is a nightmare for the European Commission, said the Dutch daily "De Telegraaf".more

If Russia wins the war against Ukraine, "no one in Europe will be safe anymore" and "NATO's days would be numbered" - believe German political scientists Nico Lange and Carlo Masala. They presented scenarios of the development of the situation in a text published in the weekly "Die Zeit".more

The left and Muslim organizations are concerned and "shocked" by the victory of Geert Wilders' right-wing and anti-Islamic Freedom Party (PVV) in the parliamentary elections. Wilders is congratulated by the right wing for this. "The wind of change is coming!" - wrote Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the X portal.more

Today, the Polish Sejm held a debate on the bill restoring reimbursement of in vitro treatments for Polish women. More than 80 MPs expressed their intention to speak on this matter, and during the debate itself there were many strong words and mutual attacks.more

Against the background of the fragmented left and the divided right, the National Rally (ZN) is the leading political force in the country, and the leader of this group, Marine Le Pen, has a chance to win the presidential elections in the second round in 2027, predicts the French daily "Le Figaro".more

South Korea will invest £21 billion in the UK, and the two countries will start negotiations on a new free trade agreement today, the British government announced. He also said that they would strengthen cooperation in enforcing sanctions against North Korea.more

55.7 percent respondents believe that PiS should have its own deputy speakers of the Sejm and Senate, but they should not be people who broke the regulations. However, according to 33.7 percent, the opposition should not impose any conditions on PiS in this matter - according to an IBRiS survey for "Rzeczpospolita".more

There is no doubt that the Falkland Islands belong to Great Britain, and the issue of sovereignty over them was settled some time ago - emphasized the British government, responding to the president-elect of Argentina, Javier Milei.more

"Vladimir Putin's people have tried to kill me five or six times and they still haven't given up on forcibly removing me from power," announced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski in an interview with the British daily 'The Sun' published today.more

The creation of a Palestinian state is the best way to ensure Israel's security, European Union diplomatic chief Josep Borrell declared last night after a videoconference with 27 EU foreign ministers.more

The Catalan authorities intend to hold another independence referendum, the head of Catalonia's autonomous government, Pere Aragones, announced last night in an interview with TV3.more

"If all deadlines are met, we can have a government that will have a parliamentary majority even on December 11-12," said the Speaker of the Seym, Szymon Holownia, yesterday after a meeting with the president.more

The key to the UK solving the migrant crisis is everyone having more sex leading to more babies, a former Tory minister has said. more

Welfare claimants who “refuse” to engage with their jobcentre or take work offered to them may lose benefits, under plans confirmed by the chancellor before next week’s autumn statement. more

The sacked home secretary has piled fresh pressure on Rishi Sunak to disapply human rights laws to revive the Rwanda scheme after the Supreme Court ruled against it.more

HRH The Princess Royal will be the guest of honour at the Gibraltar Literary Festival today (Friday, 17 November). The media in Spain consider her presence a provocation.more

The return of former Prime Minister David Cameron to the British government as foreign secretary is both surprising and embarrassing, and the politician's advantages may be offset by the controversial legacy he brings with him, says Bronwen Maddox, director of the London think tank Chatham House.more

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, head of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), announced that his third cabinet would take action to recognize a Palestinian state. In turn, the Norwegian parliament, Storting, yesterday called on the government to recognize Palestine as a separate state.more

Widespread outrage in Great Britain was caused by a video circulating on social media showing pro-Palestinian protesters climbing a monument to the fallen artillerymen in London. However, the police explain that they could not arrest anyone because it is not illegal.more

Property prices continued to rise nationally in September, but the slow-down continues in Dublin. more

"The Sejm is primarily intended to serve those Poles who do not attend it every day. It will be closer to ordinary, everyday matters," Marshal of the Sejm Szymon Hołownia assured in a televised address yesterday. He also thanked the people for the trust shown in him in the vote.more