"It's worth becoming the first major economy to fully decarbonise, to fully reach net zero emissions," European Commission climate chief Miguel Arias Canete said ahead of U.N. climate talks in Katowice. "It will require lots of effort, but it is doable," he added.

The chief of Podlasie region police, Daniel Kołnierowicz, during a radio interview, announced a competition for the best anonymous information" about opposition party MP Bożena Kamińska. Regarding her wealth, business trips and her past activities, he proposed on air in Radio 5.

With a year left until a parliamentary election, Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party is trying to broaden its appeal to voters outside its core conservative-nationalist constituency, amid signs that its support is waning.

A priest from the Stróżewo parish was agitating against the local mayor before the local elections, as he was running as a Civic Coalition's candidate. The priest was attacking the mayor during the masses, on the parish notice board and on Facebook. "He's no longer a Catholic and therefore he cannot be a councillor," he was telling the parishioners.

If you want to buy land in Poland, soon it will be easier. Credit boom in Poland marked by a record-breaking month. Polish PM wants to create a special fund expanding the government's strenght within state-owned companies.

Polish oil company PKN Orlen is to sponsor Williams following the Formula One team's signing of Robert Kubica as a driver for next season.

United Nations weather experts issued a stark warning about rising sea levels and an impending food crisis caused by global warming as they gave their initial 2018 climate statement days before a summit in Poland.

The former head of Poland's financial market regulator, KNF, has been charged with corruption and placed in custody for two months after a court granted a temporary detention order, his lawyer said on Thursday.

The letter written by U.S. Ambassador to Poland Georgette Mosbacher to the Polish government has been commented on by the U.S. administration.The spokeswoman for the State Drepartment has said Madam Ambassador Mosbacher is an excellent representative of the ideas and values of the United States, including the freedom of the press. In the letter which was leaked to the press on Tuesday, the American ambassador reminded the Polish government how important the freedom of the press is to the U.S. Congress and the spokeswoman for the State Department concurred. In the statement issued by the government spokeswoman, Joanna Kopcińska said, among others, that Poland and the United States remain in very good relations.

Good news on public finances. There's a 6,5 billion zlotys surplus the Polish budget. Still good conditions on the Polish labour market. Unemployment level remains at the level of 5,7 percent. Prices at gas stations are expected to drop. Business news from Poland with Mateusz Walczak.

Less than 7 zlotys (less than 2 euro), that's how much they have to live on per day. This isn't literary fiction but a sad statistic about Polish poverty. The shocking report was published by the Noble Gift charity.

Another hearing of Poland in the rule of law case has been scheduled for 11 December in Brussels, Polish Press Agency (PAP) learned from EU sources. Polish diplomats welcome this decision with open arms as the European Commission will have to address the recently amended law on the Supreme Court.

After discovering some 160 kilograms of cocaine hidden in banana boxes from South America, police went on to search storage facilities to check for more illegal cargo. The search turned out to be successful as even more narcotics were found. A large portion of the illegal shipment was discovered by grocery store employees who were stocking the bananas on shelves.

Polish prosecutors have requested the temporary arrest of Marek Ch., the former head of the country's financial regulator, state news agency PAP reported on Wednesday.

The European Union's hawks have called for more sanctions on Russia after a fresh flare-up of tensions with Ukraine but the divided bloc is not going to act swiftly, if at all, diplomatic sources said.

Global greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 could be between 13 billion and 15 billion tonnes more than the level needed to keep global warming within 2 degrees Celsius this century, a United Nations report estimated on Tuesday (November 27).

The European Union's climate chief on Tuesday called on the bloc to aim for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the most ambitious path in a long-term strategy due to be announced on Wednesday.

Several senior European politicians on Tuesday raised the possibility of new sanctions against Russia to punish it for capturing three Ukrainian vessels at sea, an incident the West fears could ignite a wider conflict.

Protests were held in different Polish cities on Monday evening in support of Ukraine after Moscow opened fire on and seized three Ukrainian navy ships near Russian-annexed Crimea over the weekend.

Poland's president said on Tuesday Warsaw would join any international moves to step up sanctions on Russia, after Moscow opened fire on and seized three Ukrainian navy ships near Russian-annexed Crimea over the weekend.