Polish police have detained at least 10 people since Tuesday over calls on social media for murder and acts of aggression made in the wake of the killing on a public stage of Gdansk's mayor.

Jerzy Owsiak is resigning as the head of the foundation and the president of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. As he said recently, "hate which is in people has exploded with all its might. There is too much hatred, attacks, insults and bad language". He also mentioned the tragically killed Paweł Adamowicz: "the Mayor of Gdańsk was with us and will be with us until the world ends and one day longer".

British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political chaos that could lead to a disorderly exit from the EU or even to a reversal of the 2016 decision to leave.

The only positive solution after the British parliament rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's agreement on withdrawal from the European Union is for Britain to stay in the EU, the chairman of EU leaders Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.

A former Polish security official arrested by Polish authorities has been charged with spying for China while still working for Polish government institutions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Freedom, equality, solidarity and openness. That was his motto. For 20 years he was the Mayor of Gdańsk. Paweł Adamowicz said more than once: "all for the good of Gdańsk", because he loved the city and perhaps the city loved him back. Flags in Gdańsk are now flying at half-staff in mourning for its leader.

It was the climax of the finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. It was 8 o'clock in the evening. Mayor Adamowicz was on stage thanking the residents of Gdańsk. "Gdańsk is the most wonderful city in the world," he said. Then the countdown started marking the end of the event. Suddenly, an attacker ran onto the stage. It took only seconds. The man threw himself at the mayor and stabbed him 3 times with a 14,5-centemeter knife. He didn't try to run away, he didn't try to resist. Instead, he rejoiced on the stage.

Poland's parliament will approve its 2019 state budget on Wednesday, the head of the finance panel told Reuters, which observers said would reduce the chances of an early election.

A progressive voice, a man connected with Gdańsk since his birth, defender of minorities, with these words the international media described Paweł Adamowicz. The Mayor of Gdańsk died several hours after being stabbed with a knife during the finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity event on Sunday. He was 53.

On Monday evening, in major Polish cities, including Warsaw, Gdańsk, Kraków, Poznań and Katowice, began marches in memory of the Mayor of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz who died earlier that day due to stab wounds. Thousands of people attended the manifestations, among them were politicians from various parties.

Members of the European Parliament stood for a minute of silence in Strasbourg on Monday in memory of Gdansk mayor Pawel Adamowicz, who died in hospital of wounds sustained in an attack on Sunday evening.

Pawel Adamowicz, the liberal mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk, died on Monday of his wounds, a day after being stabbed by a man who rushed the stage during a charity event.

Polish ruling party chief Jarosław Kaczyński has cancelled a campaign event on Sunday ahead of European Parliament elections due to poor health, officials said, amid uncertainty in Poland over his ability to run the conservative grouping.

The Mayor of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz has been attacked with a sharp instrument on stage of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity during the traditional "Light to the Sky".

Poland could consider banning the use of Huawei products by public bodies, a senior government official said on Sunday, following the arrest of a Chinese Huawei official in the east European country last week.

Iran's foreign ministry summoned a senior Polish diplomat to protest at Poland jointly hosting a global summit with the United States focused on the Middle East, particularly Iran, state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday.

Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of five teenagers in an 'escape room' in Koszalin. In connection with the tragedy from the 4th of January, Joachim Brudziński, the Minister of Interior and Administration has signed an amendment on a regulation regarding the fire code. The changes pertain to, among others, fire escape and evacuation routes in such businesses.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticised Poland on Friday for jointly hosting a global summit with the United States focused on the Middle East, particularly Iran, calling it a "desperate anti-Iran circus".

Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei said on Saturday it had sacked an employee arrested in Poland on spying charges in a case that could intensify Western security concerns about the company.

Who knew deer could fly? A stag running at full speed in front of a car could have ended tragically. But the animal managed to jump over the vehicle. Weighing a few hundred kilograms, the deer made a magnificent leap that, thankfully, was caught on camera the Forest Service in Łomża.