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Politics6d agoPoland’s Constitutional Tribunal crisis explained: a decade-long dispute over legitimacy of the justiceThe dispute over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal began in 2015, when the two main political camps, PO and PiS, clashed over the appointment of five judges. It later escalated into a wider conflict over judicial independence, the Tribunal’s composition and the authority of its rulings.EuroNews [en]
Politics6d agoProtests outside Poland’s constitutional court: What’s the crisis about?Poland’s centrist government says it is restoring judicial independence after years of far-right political interference.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics6d agoProtesters gather at Poland's Top courtPolice in Poland have stepped up security around the country’s Constitutional Tribunal after dozens of protesters gathered on Friday to oppose the government’s suspension of its president, which they say was unlawful. Police say several people were detained after some demonstrators breached the court’s perimeter fence. Charlotte Hughes reports.France 24 [en]
Politics6d agoPoland political crisis: Constitutional Court in chaos as Nawrocki accuses government of staging power grabEuroNews [en]
Politics6d agoProtests in Poland as president returns to country after Tusk accused of coup against courtThe Independent World
PoliticsBreaking6d agoRiot police sent to Poland’s constitutional court after top judge suspendedirishtimes · ireland
PoliticsBreaking6d agoRiot police sent to Poland’s top court after judge suspendedPolish president Karol Nawrocki turns his plane around to return to Warsaw amid long-running row over constitutional court’s legitimacyIrish Times World
PoliticsBreaking6d agoPoland’s president joins protest amid constitutional crisis at top courtAl Jazeera [en]
Politics6d agoPoland's president turns back from Senegal trip as court chief's ousting sparks crisisSky News World
Politics6d agoPoland deploys riot police, as court chief’s ousting sparks crisisSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsBreaking6d agoCrisis in Poland: President accuses Prime Minister of coup attempt and there is a strong police operation in front of the Constitutional TribunalClarín
Politics6d agoPoland: Protesters clash with police over sacked court chiefPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk defended the firing of top court President Bogdan Swieczkowski as a move to "restore the rule of law."DW News [en]
Politics6d agoPoland’s constitutional court chief suspended amid escalating judicial standoff between Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the oppositionMeduza [en]
PoliticsOct 30Tusk-Nawrocki battle escalates as chief judge is ousted from Poland’s top courtPolitico Europe
PoliticsBreakingOct 30Police deployed during stand-off over control of Poland's top courtBBC World
PoliticsOct 30Police secure Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal as protests erupt over court chief’s suspension - AP NewsPolice secure Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal as protests erupt over court chief’s suspension AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 30Russian citizen faces spying charges in Poland after photographing railwaysThe suspect was arrested while taking pictures at an unguarded railway crossing.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 30Russian arrested in Poland with thousands of photos on suspicion of espionageEen 55-jarige Russische man is in Polen aangehouden op verdenking van spionage. Hij zou duizenden foto's van transportfaciliteiten hebben gemaakt. Een rechtbank heeft bepaald dat hij drie maanden in voorlopige hechtenis blijft. "De man wordt ervan verdacht activiteiten te hebben verricht voor een buitenlandse inlichtingendienst", zegt de politie. "Alles wijst erop dat de foto's die hij maakte tegen de staatsveiligheid gebruikt konden worden." Agenten zagen in de Zuidwest-Poolse stad Swidnica tijdens het beveiligen van een voetbalwedstrijd een man bij een onbewaakte spoorwegovergang foto's makeNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 30Trump Promised Poland More Troops. They’re Still Not There.The delay exposes the chaos of the Trump administration’s foreign-policy pivots.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 28Poland pivots towards India as ‘strategic partnership’ with China develops cracksPoland and India seek to raise bilateral trade from $6 bn to $12 bn; PM Modi visited Poland in 2024, during which ties were elevated to ‘strategic partnership’; Warsaw is also trying to diversify partnerships as trade imbalance and Beijing’s support for Russia deepen disillusionment with ChinaThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 27Tusk’s race to reform Poland meets wall of political resistancePrime minister is embroiled in rows over abortion laws and the country’s constitutional court as next election approachesIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 26Why Poland wants a stronger relationship with India | The Hindu EditorialWhy is Poland seeking a closer partnership with India? Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s visit to India highlighted growing cooperation in trade, technology, defence, critical minerals, renewable energy and geopolitical coordination. With India and the European Union preparing to finalise a landmark Free Trade Agreement, Poland is positioning itself as a key European partner for New Delhi. This editorial explores what both countries stand to gain, the challenges that remain, and why the India-Poland relationship could become increasingly important in Europe’s engagement with India.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 23Poland Foreign Minister Hits Back at Musk , Saying The U . S . Stopped Funding Ukraine Last Year Poland's Foreign Minister criticized Elon Musk, asserting that the U.S. ceased funding Ukraine last year. This highlights a disagreement on international aid and geopolitical narratives.2paragraphs.com · United States
PoliticsOct 23Russia criticizes exclusion of South Africa from G20 and imposition of PolandRusia critica la exclusión de Sudáfrica del G20 y la inclusión de Polonia, argumentando que socava los principios del foro, según el diplomático Marat Berdíev.EE.UU. justifica no invitar a Sudáfrica al G20 de 2026 por su obstrucción, mientras que Polonia es considerada por su economía, pese a objeciones por su déficit.Clarín