Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially concerned about Germany's ailing relationships with France and Poland.

Nawrocki, a historian who is not formally a member of PiS, is tailoring his appeal to right-wing voters, many of whom harbor a dislike for Ukraine. The massacre of civilian Poles by Ukrainian guerrillas during World War II remains a sore point, and there is growing disenchantment in Poland with Ukrainian refugees and continuing aid for Ukraine.

Andrzej Duda makes pitch to be America's best friend in EU following comments by Fredrich Merz, in line to be Germany's next chancellor - Anadolu Ajansı

Who would win in a hypothetical war in 2029? With Poland's rapid military modernization and Germany's advanced technology and NATO experience, this scenario explores the strengths and weaknesses of both nations.

Polish President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday that if Germany doesn't want American troops on its soil, Poland would be happy to take them. Duda was responding to remarks by Germany’s election winner Friedrich Merz, who said that U.S. President Donald Trump ...

A humpback whale was rescued after becoming entangled in fishing nets in the Baltic Sea — an unusual place for the species to be found. The ensnared marine mammal was spotted about 260 feet offshore from Międzyzdroje — a seaside town in northwest Poland — on Feb. 26, according to a news release from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Poland office.

Warsaw has dramatically increased its defence spending as it looks to protect its borders and stay close to the US

The aerospace group's CEO is due to visit Warsaw shortly. He is hoping for a major order from the country, which has traditionally preferred to buy from the US.

Four Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions in Europe went on trial in Berlin on Tuesday, in what prosecutors described as the first court case against militants of the Islamist group in Germany.

Germany, Poland and Spain all signalled reluctance to deploy troops to the Ukraine as part of the settlement. Britain, France and Sweden spoke out in favour as they attempted to put pressure on their European allies to step up their support for Kyiv.