Poland

The airport is conveniently located within the city limits and only a 15-minute drive or 30-minute bus ride from the city centre.

WARSAW More European banks, faced with pressure from the euro-zone crisis, may put their Polish units up for sale, following several such recent moves, Marek Belka, governor of the National Bank of Poland, is quoted as saying by Reuters Thursday."Allied Irish Bank had a fantastic subsidiary in Poland, probably the best Polish bank, but had to ... (more)

Poland'S new national stadium is a symbol of optimism. The firm that built it is as German as it is Polish.

Julian Kulski, the son of a former mayor of Warsaw, Poland, spoke to a large crowd at Tuscarora High School Wednesday night.

Photo of artist Escif's street art creation in Katowice, Poland, 2012 . The streets of Eastern Europe are some of the greatest examples of open air galleries, as street artists from the Czech Republic to Russia have taken to exhibiting their best work on walls and pavement.

Vauxhall and its UK factory have been saved by a ground-breaking 'round the clock' flexibility deal that secures thousands of jobs.

By Surender Bhutani, Warsaw, May 17 : The profile of Poland has gone up by many notches as a cultural destination for Indian artists.

The winger, 18, has been seeking psychiatric help so he can make the 1,000-mile journey to Krakow, Poland.

Stuffy town hall officials have ruled a beer tent converted into a church stout of order - and ordered worshippers to take it down.

If there's one piece of advice Fergus Duffy would give to anyone planning to go to Euro 2012, it is this: go easy on the vodka! Compared to Irish prices, alcohol is alarmingly cheap in Poland.

Lech Walesa arrives at the Quadriga Awards at the Konzerthaus am Gendermanmarkt on October 03, 2004 in Berlin, Germany.

Shareholder at Polish chemicals maker Tarnow, pension fund Aviva PTE said on Wednesday it found the takover bid by Russia's fertiliser maker Acron unsatisfying.

The president of Poland, Bronislaw Komorowski, who will be in Illinois later this week to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Summit in Chicago, will tour and attend ceremonies at the National Guard Training Center in Marseilles Sunday, May 20, according to a Gov.

The Polish hotel market was one of the best performing in Europe in 2011 with hotels in Warsaw posting an 8.3% appreciation in room yield when compared to 2010, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels' latest Hotel Intelligence report.

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Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe a male.

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.

WARSAW, Poland Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.

It looks like Kyiv managed to relieve the tension around the summit of Central European countries which was supposed to start on May 11 in Yalta.

Poole Pirates' Elite League meeting against Lakeside Hammers will go ahead tomorrow night despite both sides stunned by the loss of Lee Richardson.

Tesco this week opened its first F&F store in Saudi Arabia. The store in Haifa Mall in Jeddah is the first of the F&F franchise stores announced by Tesco earlier this year.

Two giraffes at a zoo in Lodz, in central Poland, are dead after unidentified vandals went on a night-time rampage, the zoo's management says.

' Lenin's notorious name has returned to a public spot in Eastern Europe: the Gdansk shipyard where Lech Walesa led his anti-communist movement.

Vince Cable and GM's vice chairman to visit Ellesmere Port as carmaker prepares to reveal production plans for new Astra General Motors has signalled that the Ellesmere Port factory in north-west England will be saved, along with 2,100 jobs, after the head of the carmaker's European arm revealed production plans for the new Vauxhall Astra.

When nestled behind the Iron Curtain, the Soviet Union could not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest, so it set up a rival competition - and called it Intervision.

British speedway rider Lee Richardson died in a crash in Poland on Sunday, the BBC reported.

General Motors' loss-making European unit Opel has offered to build PSA Peugeot Citroen's C5 sedan at Ruesselsheim, Germany, to compensate workers for lost production of the Astra compact, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported on Saturday, without citing a source.

Pete McMartin echoes the many voices who have asked how the time we spend online cuts into offline relationships, how meaningful online interactions can actually be, or how or how the very idea of Facebook "friends" affects our notion of friendship without the air quotes.

FOREIGN MINISTRY PAP News Wire May 10, 2012 Thursday Poland The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Poland and the Czech Republic on May 9, 2012 signed an agreement under which Poland will lease part of its embassy building in Yerevan, Armenia to the newly created diplomatic post of the Czech Republic in Armenia.

A commercial street bustles with activity in the Lublin ghetto near a sign forbidding entry, in Warsaw, Poland, in 1941-42. Even after decades of in-depth Holocaust research, excruciating details are only now emerging about more than 1,100 German-run ghettos in Eastern Europe where the Nazis murdered hundreds of thousands of Jews.

Piotrowo 2, 60-965 Poznan, 3Department of Mathematical and Statistical Methods, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Wojska Polskiego 28, 60-637 Poznan, Poland and 4University Children's Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland The informational content of RNA sequencing is currently far from being completely explored.

Funeral services for Rabbi Nathan Bryn, a Holocaust survivor who once led Temple Bet Tov in Little Havana, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Riverside Gordon/Aventura, 20955 Biscayne Blvd.

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Former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski became the latest in a long line of former heads of state to call for decriminalization or liberalization of drug laws.

Many knew Roman Totenberg as a renowned violinist, others as a mentor. Totenberg, a College of Fine Arts professor emeritus, died Tuesday morning at age 101 after suffering kidney failure.

Got 48 hours to spare this summer in Warsaw, the capital of Poland for more than 400 years? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most out of a 48-hour visit.

WARSAW, Poland - Poland's lawmakers approved a controversial government plan to raise the retirement age to 67 for most Poles.

WARSAW, Poland - Poland's lawmakers approved a controversial government plan to raise the retirement age to 67 for most Poles.

Poland's lawmakers have approved a controversial government plan to raise the retirement age to 67 for most Poles.

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Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr StA re says relations between Norway and Poland are continuingA to grow in both breadth and depth.A "Our cooperation with Poland has developed more rapidly over the last few years than that with almost any other European country," StA re says.

Jack Repp was only 15, about the same age as members of his rapt audience Thursday, when his Jewish family in Poland was torn apart by the Nazis.

The wheeze to spy on two Muslim areas in Birmingham using more than 200 CCTV cameras was halted after our man Paul Lewis revealed it to be a dodgy counterterrorism initiative.

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Lucky us. ANIMAL favorite Boogie went to Katowice, Poland for his exhibition and shot all these photos.

Lucky us. ANIMAL favorite Boogie went to Katowice, Poland for his exhibition and shot all these photos.

A drunk who hurled his pet dog off a second floor balcony because it barked too much is facing three years in jail in Skwierzyna, Poland.

In this Aug. 23, 2007 file photo, a man walks underneath the historic gate of the Polish shipyard in Gdansk in Poland.