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The World Health Organisation has said "good progress" is being made in the search for a vaccine against Covid-19. Speaking to reporters yesterday, WHO expert Mike Ryan said several potential vaccines were now in advanced trials, though he added none...

The Polish government is preparing new regulations which would relax social distancing requirements from 2 meters to 1,5 meters while allowing more people to attend concerts, stadium events, and festivals. The proposed regulations would also eliminate the requirement for staggered...

Opposition-backed challenger Rafał Trzaskowski congratulated incumbent conservative President Andrzej Duda yesterday afternoon after the latter narrowly secured another five-year term in Sunday's election. With 99.99 percent of ballots counted, Duda had 51.08 percent of the vote, while Trzaskowski had 48.92...

Poland is on track to become a leading EU producer of offshore wind energy, according to European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans. At a conference on energy transformation earlier this week, Timmermans, who is currently Executive Vice-President for the European...

The Polish and Slovak prime ministers met in Warsaw on Friday to discuss ways to boost bilateral trade amid the coronavirus pandemic. Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told reporters after the meeting that trade between the two neighbouring countries had...

More than 30 people were reported injured, six of them seriously, after a bus collided with two trucks on a road under construction in southern Poland on Thursday afternoon. Some 40 people, most of them Ukrainian nationals, were travelling on...

Poland is set for a second round of elections after no single candidate garnered over 50 percent of the votes in yesterday’s presidential election. Interest in the election was at a record high, with broadcaster TVP Info reporting over 62%...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced yesterday that as of July 4, pubs, restaurants, hotels, cinemas, museums, and hairdressers would be allowed to re-open as coronavirus lockdown restrictions ease across the UK. The announcement comes on the heels of new...

Epidemiologists in South Korea have said the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus cases, though daily figures are improving rapidly. The second outbreak is mainly centred around the capital Seoul and has been ongoing since May. Officials previously...