Omicron surges in Europe as Italy and Spain tighten restrictions – BBC News
Italy and Spain are the latest European countries to tighten coronavirus restrictions in an effort to curb the spread of…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief June 24
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 24: – Indonesia’s Tokopedia has reportedly secured around $500 million from Singapore’s Temasek –…
Trump says US ‘probably’ will move troops from Germany to Poland, slams Berlin for owing ‘lot of money’ to NATO
Poland’s president is the first foreign leader to visit Trump in months. June 24, 2020, 8:53 PM 8 min read…
Poland reports daily jump in coronavirus cases, mostly among miners
WARSAW (Reuters) – A rapid growth of coronavirus infections among miners at Poland’s state-run coal producer JSW boosted the increase…
Questions remain over whether COVID-19 recovery will guarantee immunity: Is reinfection still possible?
It has been only 101 days since a cluster of cases of pneumonia in Wuhan, China, were reported to the…
Brazilians evacuated from China amid coronavirus land in Brazil
Brazilian citizens from China’s coronavirus-struck Wuhan, arrive at the Air Force base of Anapolis, State of Goias, Brazil, February 9,…
Czech Republic reports first H5N8 bird flu case in three years
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech Republic has its first case of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus in three…
Polish bird flu outbreak spreads, with four more cases
WARSAW (Reuters) – Four more outbreaks of bird flu have been reported across Poland, authorities said on Friday, bringing the…
Exclusive: UniCredit clinches deal to cut exposure to Turkish lender Yapi Kredi – sources
ISTANBUL/LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) – UniCredit (CRDI.MI) has struck a deal to reduce its exposure to Turkey’s Yapi Kredi (YKBNK.IS), three sources…
Thomas Cook Germany in rescue talks with investors
BERLIN (Reuters) – Thomas Cook’s German tour business filed for insolvency on Wednesday in a move aimed at separating its…
Novartis, Lonza deepen biosimilars push with MS, arthritis drug deals
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmakers Novartis and Lonza separately deepened their push into so-called biosimilars, betting cheaper copies of name-brand…
Trump canceling trip to Poland to stay in US as Hurricane Dorian moves toward Florida
President Donald Trump said he will send Vice President Mike Pence in his place to Poland so that he can…
Genetic study implicates humans in demise of prehistoric cave bear
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Genetic research that reconstructed the past population dynamics of the cave bear, a prominent prehistoric denizen of…
LGBTQ pride parade in Bialystok, Poland, met by far right attacks
Ringed by riot police, around 1,000 pride marchers walked defiantly through the streets of the northeastern city of Bialystok as…
Canada aboriginal pipe dream might end Trudeau’s Trans Mountain nightmare
CALGARY, Alberta/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – An indigenous-led group plans to offer to buy a majority stake in the Trans Mountain…
Exclusive: Dirty oil crisis over for Russia, but contagion felt on high seas
MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) – In the opinion of Russian officials, the oil contamination crisis that disrupted flows from the world’s second-largest…
Disease to cut China pig meat output by at least 10 percent: FAO
LONDON (Reuters) – An African Swine Fever outbreak is expected to cut China’s pig meat output by at least 10…
Microsoft expands political security service to 12 European countries
FILE PHOTO: General view of Microsoft’s logo at Microsoft Corporation headquarters at Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris, France, April 18, 2016. REUTERS/Charles…
Britain does not support total Huawei network ban: sources
(Reuters) – British security officials do not support a full ban of Huawei from national telecoms networks despite U.S. allegations…
France to cull wild boar at Belgium border in swine fever alert
PARIS (Reuters) – France will cull all wild boar in a zone along the Belgian border to try and avoid…
Big Gun: World’s largest firing revolver unveiled
A man in Poland has built the world’s largest working revolver, according to Guinness World Record. The weapon, a Remington…
Raytheon Co wins $1.5 billion U.S. defense contract: Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Raytheon Co (RTN.N) has been awarded a $1.5 billion modification to a contract for the sale of…
Anti-fascist activists attempt to intervene in nationalist march Poland
Anti-fascist activists attempted to intervene in a nationalist march in commemoration of Poland’s post-World War II anti-communist fighters, known as…
‘We need US troops so they can counter Russia’ – Polish defence minister
Poland is reportedly willing to pay $2bn for permanent presence of US troops in the country. Moscow called the initiative…
Stag party paid ‘drunk & hungry’ homeless man to tattoo name & postcode on forehead
A homeless man who was paid €100 to get a stranger’s name branded on his forehead has broken his silence…
‘Preparation for war, not defense against Russia’ – German peace activist on NATO op in Europe
Over 3-thousand American soldiers and hundreds of military vehicles have started arriving in Poland for NATO war games The exercises,…
How did Poland’s president die? It depends which official version you believe
Poland’s ruling party still says there was a darker story behind the plane crash that killed its president in 2010.…
Strike-hit Ryanair warns of job losses as cuts Dublin fleet
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair (RYA.I) has told more than 300 pilots and cabin crew that they risk losing their jobs…
“Orban sees himself as the defender of Christian Europe”
European leaders in favour of a restrictive migration policy gather in Budapest on Thursday for a meeting of minds, a…
Poland’s top judge turns up for work defying retirement order
Malgorzata Gersdorf says she wants to ‘protect the rule of law’ against government reforms that critics including the EU say…
China to keep on path of reform, opening markets: Li
SOFIA (Reuters) – China will stick to the path of opening its markets and other reforms that has lifted its…
VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – July, 31 2014
Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today:…
VICE News Meets NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (Excerpt from ‘The Russians Are Coming’)
In the wake of events in Ukraine, NATO has turned its attention towards countries that border the Russian Federation —…
Poland seeks permanent US troop presence, offers financing
Poland’s defense minister says he has held talks with U.S. officials about having thousands of American troops permanently stationed as…
The Russians Are Coming: NATO’s Frontier
In the wake of events in Ukraine, NATO has turned its attention towards countries that border the Russian Federation —…
Poland’s new president Duda serves public – quite literally
Poland’s newly-elected president Andrzej Duda has been serving the public – by dishing out coffee on the streets of Warsaw.…
VICE News Exclusive: The Architect of the CIA’s Enhanced Interrogation Program, James Mitchell
Watch “‘You Can’t Trust Congress’: The Architect (Extra Scene 1)” – http://bit.ly/1uK0wOq Watch “Dr. James Mitchell On High Value Detainees…
Rare WWII tank emerges from mud in Poland
A rare World War II tank has been discovered under mud in the Warta river in eastern Poland. The British-made…
Twins reunited after 70 years apart – BBC News
They were separated at birth and it took 70 years to bring them back together. George Skrzynecky and Lucian Poznanski,…
Poland steps up tussle over Tusk ahead of EU Summit
The Polish government, led by the Law and Justice Party, has escalated its efforts to block former Prime Minister Donald…
Vodafone challenges Deutsche Telekom with $21.8 billion Liberty deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Vodafone (VOD.L) has agreed to pay $21.8 billion to buy Liberty Global’s (LBTYA.O) assets in Germany and…
Auschwitz: Drone video of Nazi concentration camp – BBC News
Drone video shows the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp as it is today – 70 years after it was liberated by Soviet…
Donald Trump in handshake trouble… again – BBC News
Donald Trump’s handshake is in the spotlight again after being inadvertently snubbed by the Polish president’s wife. Agata Kornhauser-Duda chose…
Robert Lewandowski: All his World Cup qualifiers goals for Poland
Robert Lewandowski was top scorer with 16 goals in the European Qualifiers. See all of his strikes which helped Poland…
Futsal EURO highlights: Poland v Kazakhstan
The best of the action from the second game in Group B. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=uefa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uefacom Twitter: https://twitter.com/UEFAcom G+: https://plus.google.com/+UEFAcom…
Poland’s top five European Qualifiers goals
Watch a collection of the best strikes scored by Poland on their way to qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World…