Thursday, September 4, 2014

Poland questions German no to more NATO troops


Poland questions German no to more NATO troops


WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski says that his country is "surprised" by Germany's reluctance to approve an increase of NATO troops in its eastern member states, which feel threatened by Russia's role in the armed conflict ...


Poland's leadership of NATO signals a decisive and historic turn


Newswise — Padraic Kenney, director of the Polish Studies Center and the Russian and East European Institute at Indiana University Bloomington, said the choice of Donald Tusk as president of the European Union signals that it may be time for the alliance ...


Poland's Kopacz has full support of ruling PO party to become new PM


WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Parliament Speaker Ewa Kopacz has full support of the board of the ruling Civic Platform (PO) party to become new prime minister, but it is up to the president to decide whom to designate, PO board member Tomasz Lenz said on ...


Poland's Budget Gap Projected at $14.4 Billion in 2015


WARSAW--Poland's budget bill for next year, approved Wednesday, showed only symbolic belt-tightening plans after the nation's outgoing prime minister promised welfare spending to boost tepid economic expansion. The projected budget gap will total 46.1 ...


The OFF Festival in Poland Is On to Something


First question: Where is Poland, exactly? Before leaving, I tried to make a list of everything I knew about the place, but I knew only two people who'd been to Poland. One told me about a vodka involving buffalo and blades of grass. (It's called Zubrówka ...


Big crowd enjoy second Poland World Championship volleyball victory


FIVB: Wroclaw, Poland, September 2, 2014 – Poland picked up another three points in Pool A of the FIVB Men’s World Championship as they beat Australia in straight sets (25-17, 25-19, 25-22) in the last match in front of a packed house at Centennial ...


Poland honors UCCS English professor


As he stood on stage during an academic conference in Warsaw, Poland, over the summer, Tom Napierkowski's thoughts turned to the man who cultivated his appreciation of his Polish American culture and heritage: his late father. Those were the first words ...


From Ashes to Riches: Poland's 75-Year Journey from Woe to Wealth


Seventy-five years to the day after it was invaded and nearly wiped off the map by Nazi Germany, today’s Poland is more peaceful, united, and powerful than it has been since the late medieval glory days of her fabled 16th century Jagiellonian kings.


Airbus offers Poland joint ventures, no urgency in share stake


KIELCE Poland (Reuters) - Airbus Group (AIR.PA) is interested in setting up joint ventures to support the Polish defense industry but has downplayed the question of Warsaw taking a direct shareholding in the European aerospace group. In December, the ...


Poland and Germany mark start of WW2


Poland and Germany mark start of WW2 Polish and German presidents say Ukraine and Russia must learn from history at a World War II memorial event. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Video provided by Reuters Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly ...



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