Polish fisherman finds ancient sword from the era when Warsaw was founded.
Ancient Sword Found in Vistula River A Polish fisherman recently unearthed a remarkable medieval sword while casting his line in the Vistula River. This 700-year-old find is being celebrated for its historical significance, particularly reflecting the wars of the Middle Ages. The Capital Memorial in Warsaw announced the discovery last month, highlighting the lucky angler’s […]
Mayoral candidate in NYC faces backlash for comparing ‘globalize the intifada’ to the Warsaw uprising
New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani is under fire for condemning the phrase “globalizes the intifadas,” drawing a comparison to the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during the Holocaust. In a recent interview with Tim Miller on Bluwork, Mamdani shared his views on the matter. Many advocates for Palestinian rights see the phrase as a reference […]
Poland closes Russian consulate, blames Moscow for 2024 Warsaw fire
On Monday, Polish authorities ordered the closure of the Russian consulate in Krakow, following an investigation into the fire that devastated a shopping center in Warsaw in 2024. Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski communicated this decision during a visit to the UK, highlighting the seriousness of the situation after a year-long inquiry into the incident, […]
Poland Blames Russia for Fire at Warsaw Shopping Center
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish officials announced on Sunday that the significant fire that ravaged a shopping center in Warsaw last year was caused by arson commissioned by the Russian intelligence agency. This revelation comes just before the first anniversary of the incident. The blaze struck on May 12, 2024, at the Mary Wilska 44 […]
Poland to Suspend Asylum as Warsaw Squares Off Against EU
Poland will enact a temporary ban on asylum applications to “take back control and ensure security” in the country, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday. “States must regain 100 percent control over who visits and enters Poland,” Prime Minister Tusk said at a convention in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. He said he plans […]
Fire Burns Down Almost Entire Warsaw Shopping Center
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – A fire broke out Sunday morning at a sprawling shopping center housing 1,400 stores and service outlets in the Bialoreka district of Poland’s capital. According to the fire brigade, more than 80% of the shopping complex Mary Wilska 44 was destroyed by fire, and 50 teams, including chemical and environmental rescue […]