Poland's interest in the F-35 is encouraging, said the Secretary of the US Airforce Dr Heather Wilson. She added that the US will send a team to show Poland what the F-35 can do. She also highlighted that the United States values the commitment that Poland made to the mission in Afghanistan after the September 11 attacks.

An ambulance with a patient going for a transplant got stuck in traffic and precious time was wasted. All of this because of the metal barriers erected for road work that made it impossible to pass cars. The ambulance managed to make to the hospital a half an hour late. Fortunately, they were able to avert a tragedy. Nevertheless, paramedics from that ambulance warn that such narrow roads can create a deadly trap.

The sunny and warm weather that we've been enjoing for the last few days, unfortunately, has its darker side. When there's a lack of rain, the possibility of forest fires drastically increases. Add to that the fact that farmers are also complaining about drought in their fields. On Wednesday (24 April) there were 265 forest fires and more than 500 grass and brush fires.

Clean Russian oil had reached the border with Belarus by midday on Monday, a Russian official said, five days after European refineries suspended imports because of contamination in the Druzhba pipeline.

Donald Tusk made a statement regarding the euro being introduced to Poland. The former Polish prime minister and sitting president of the European Council regarding the debate on whether or not to join the Eurozone.

According to a poll conducted by "Gazeta Wyborcza", 70 percent of respondents said that there should be an investigation into the Srebrna company scandal and the so-called Kaczyński tapes.

The head of the Polish Teachers' Union (ZNP) Sławomir Broniarz recommends teachers to restrict their work activities only to didactic duties. "All that is included in the teaching quota, we shall carry out. We recommend, however, that teachers should radically limit their activity in all the other fields," he told TVN24 reporter.

Poland is unlikely to leave the European Union, even if the ruling eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party wins re-election this year, EU executive head Jean-Claude Juncker said in an interview published on Monday.

Historian specializing in medieval history, communist era dissident and opposition leader, political prisoner, recipient of the Order of the White Eagle, professor Karol Modzelewski died on Sunday (28 April) in Warsaw at the age of 81 - oko.press portal informed on Sunday evening.

At the city hall in Cracow there is a new machine, where residents can recycle used plastic PET bottles. They will get 10 groszy for each bottle.

Jarosław Kaczyński wrote a letter to the leaders of parliamentary factions, asking them to sign a joint declaration. A declaration that is to guarantee that Poland will not introduce the euro until the country until catches up to the economic levels of its Western counterparts.

The court has decided. The man guilty of murdering a young woman and hiding her body in a sofa will spend the rest of his life behind bars. During the investigation, 31-year-old Artur W. admitted that he had killed 20-year-old Kaja, two years ago. However, the reaction of the police is as shocking as the crime itself. It took nine days and three visits to the killer's apartment for them to discover the body.

The long May weekend is starting with very high temperatures, up to 25 degrees Celsius. However, it won't last. As the long break gets underway, the cold is moving in with rain and even storms.

Hot, dry summers are fanning an unprecedented outbreak of bark beetles that are destroying vast swathes of central Europe's spruce forests which define the region's landscape.

Although the teachers' strike is over for now, the minister of education Anna Zalewska is still under pressure. She survived a late-night vote to remove her from the ministry, but shadows still hang over her.

Russia plans to restore oil supplies via its key Druzhba pipeline to Europe before the end of April, after joint talks with Belarus, Ukraine and Poland on Friday in Minsk.

On the 18th of May, the European Coalition is to organize a big march in Warsaw. "Anyone who wants independent and European-oriented Poland is invited," said the leader of Civic Platform Grzegorz Schetyna at a convention in Poznań on Saturday.

Poland's biggest oil refiner PKN Orlen has no plans at the moment to tap strategic state oil reserves after supplies from Russia stopped overnight, as it has enough crude from other sources, a board member said on Thursday.

Poland's governing Law and Justice party passed a legislation on Thursday to ensure final high school exams are held next month despite a teachers' strike that has shut thousands of schools for more than two weeks. The new law was signed by President Andrzej Duda on Friday.

Germany could owe Poland more than $850 billion in reparations for damages it incurred during World War Two and the brutal Nazi occupation, a senior ruling party lawmaker said.