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Chairs lie scattered across a cafe terrace at the main square in Krakow, Poland, November 8, 2026, where several people were shot the day before. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)
November 9, 2026, 9:45 am
Far-right inspired Krakow mass shooting assailant dies in hospital
Authorities investigating various emblems on clothing of 24-year-old shooter, who killed six in city square after apparently gunning down his family
By Agencies
People place candles near the market square in Krakow, Poland, November 8, 2026, where several people were shot the day before. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)
November 8, 2026, 3:24 pm
Poland opens terror probe into deadly Krakow attack; shooter likely inspired by far-right ideology
Gunman, 24, also suspected of killing his parents, sister; traditional hourly trumpet call on square suspended to commemorate dead, for the first time since 1939
By Agencies
A demonstrator holds a poster reading 'Tusk go to Berlin' during a protest in front of the Polish Constitutional Court in Warsaw, Poland, October 31, 2026. (Beata Zawrzel/AP)
October 31, 2026, 11:53 pm
Tusk defends suspension of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal president amid protests
Prime minister says sometimes ‘painful’ measures needed in process to restore independence of judiciary, as he works to roll back controversial reforms by previous government
By CLAUDIA CIOBANU
Police officers stand on alert as protesters gather outside the headquarters of Poland’s Constitutional Court in Warsaw after police blocked access to the building on October 30, 2026. (Wojtek RADWANSKI/AFP)
October 31, 2026, 6:01 am
Poland suspends chief justice of constitutional court, sparking protests
Government escalates standoff with nationalist right; right-wing president turns plane around en route to Senegal, forces his way into court building
By AFP and Reuters
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk looks on during the signing of agreements between Poland and France at the Main Town Hall in Gdansk, Poland, on April 20, 2026. (Ludovic MARIN/AFP)
October 12, 2026, 1:50 am
Polish police arrest man suspected of planning attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Amid heightened fears of a possible Russian hybrid attack, Polish PM thanks police for ‘fast and decisive action’ to counter threat
By CLAUDIA CIOBANU
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk looks on during a press conference during the E5 summit of leading European nations ahead of the upcoming NATO summit, in Berlin, June 24, 2026. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)
October 11, 2026, 4:10 pm
Polish security services announce threat to premier, defense minister
Action ordered after information received of plot to assassinate Tusk and his deputy, Kosiniak-Kamysz; reports say police received email warning of danger
By Agencies
File: Danish military forces participate in an exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, September 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
September 20, 2026, 12:16 am
Europe braces for possible Russian escalation against it, as hybrid threats intensify
Macron orders critical sites protected, Poland boosts air defenses and Germany readies hospitals; but NATO reportedly says it sees no imminent threat of attack
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Polish archaeologists work at the exhumation site of the World War II Volhynia massacre near the destroyed village of Puzniki, Ternopil region, Western Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. (Vladyslav Musiienko / AFP)
July 11, 2026, 8:42 pm
As ties sour, Poland to build new memorial for victims of WWII massacres by Ukrainians
Polish PM claims the killing of 70,000-100,000 civilians by Ukrainian nationalists, which triggered deadly reprisals against Ukrainian civilians, was act of ‘genocide’
By AFP
This image provided Feb. 19, 2026, by the Iranian military and dated Feb. 17, 2025, shows navy ships conducting operations during a joint drill by Iranian and Russian forces in the Indian Ocean. (Masoud Nazari Mehrabi/Iranian Army via AP)
February 19, 2026, 4:51 pm
Iran insists on ‘right’ to enrichment as US builds biggest Mideast force since 2003
Wall Street Journal says accumulation of US air power is largest in region since invasion of Iraq, but is ‘fraction’ of 2003 force; Poland tells citizens to ‘immediately’ leave Iran
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Two Polish Air Force Russian-made Mig-29s fly above and below two Polish Air Force US-made F-16 fighter jets during an air show in Radom, Poland, August 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz, File)
September 10, 2025, 10:32 am
Poland says it downed Russian drones that violated its airspace during attack on Ukraine
In first, NATO country scrambles jets alongside unnamed allies to shoot down UAVs; Kyiv warns Putin is trying to test the West
By Agencies
Poland's new President Karol Nawrocki, with his wife Marta Nawrocka, shows a V-sign during the inauguration ceremony in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
August 6, 2025, 3:05 pm
Conservative Holocaust revisionist Karol Nawrocki inaugurated as Poland’s president
In inaugural address, Nawrocki lashes out at ‘lies’; he previously promised to fight ‘all the disgusting attacks’ on Poland by Holocaust scholars
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends solemn ceremonies at the monument to the 1939 heroic defense of the Westerplatte peninsula to mark the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, at Westerplatte, on the Baltic Sea, Poland, September 1, 2024. (Wojciech Strozyk/AP)
August 6, 2025, 10:26 am
Foreign Ministry summons Polish envoy after Tusk slams Israel with Holocaust allusion
Dressing down comes in response to Polish premier referencing ‘the hell of World War II’ when condemning ‘politicians whose actions lead to hunger and the death of mothers and children’
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Karol Nawrocki, candidate for the 2025 Polish presidential election supported by Poland's right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party, flashes the victory sign in front of supporters as exit polls were announced on tv during their election night event at the Mala Warszawa Theatre in Warsaw, Poland, during the second round of the presidential elections on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)
June 2, 2025, 10:19 am
Conservative Holocaust revisionist Karol Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election
Nawrocki, who was backed by Trump, narrowly defeats liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski in second round runoff in major blow to PM Donald Tusk’s reform agenda
By Agencies
Rafal Trzaskowski, Warsaw's Mayor and member of ruling centrist Civic Coalition party, flashes a V for victory sign as he greets supporters as exit polls were announced on tv during their election night event at the the National Museum of Ethnography in Warsaw, Poland, during the second round of the presidential elections on June 1, 2025. (Sergei GAPON / AFP)
June 1, 2025, 11:56 pm
Liberal mayor, anti-EU Holocaust revisionist both claim victory in Poland election
Exit poll shows government-favored centrist Rafal Trzaskowski just ahead of right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki, who is backed by populist Law and Justice, but results could change
By Agencies
Poland's President Andrzej Duda (left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are seen during the conference on Peace and Security in the Middle east in Warsaw, on February 13, 2019 (Janek SKARZYNSKI / AFP)
January 9, 2025, 5:39 pm
Poland says it will not arrest Netanyahu for ICC should he attend Auschwitz memorial
Polish government promises free and safe participation for Israelis after PM’s aide says no plans to attend events marking 80 years since liberation, citing war crimes warrant
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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