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A woman lays flowers at a makeshift memorial in Krakow, Poland, a day after a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding around a dozen others on Sunday.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Nov 9, 2026
Poland mourns victims of Krakow shooting amid security fears
Saturday’s shooting shocked a country that had prided itself on being safer than many of its Western European neighbors.
Personnel wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) works outside an apartment building where the home of a shooter who killed several people in the southern city of Krakow is located, in Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Poland, on Saturday.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Nov 8, 2026
Poland in shock after six die in Krakow mass shooting
The scenes of carnage in one of Poland’s main tourist attractions shocked a nation that has long viewed itself as safer than much of western Europe.
A Ryanair airplane and its baggage are inspected, after the airline's operations center reported a bomb threat received during a flight from Manchester to Murcia, according to Guardia Civil, in Murcia, Spain, on Tuesday.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Nov 4, 2026
Bomb threats cause disruptions across Europe but no explosives found
No explosives were found, despite extensive searches on the ground after the planes all took off and landed safely in different European cities.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends a meeting with Vietnam's prime minister at the Government Office in Hanoi on Oct. 26.
WORLD / Politics
Nov 2, 2026
Poland’s Tusk says he won’t back down in top court standoff
The prime minister accused the opposition of stirring up violence in an attempt to destroy the rule of law as a political crisis continues to spiral.
A razor-wire boundary fence along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina, Podlaskie Voivodeship, near the Suwalki Gap on Sept. 26
WORLD / Politics
Oct 1, 2026
Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic
“If Europe attacks Russia, it will be a completely different sort of war — a very short war,” said a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson.
A razor-wire boundary fence along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina in Suwalki Gap, Poland, on Saturday.
WORLD / Society
Sep 29, 2026
Residents of Polish region key for NATO try to live normally despite threat
The 104-kilometer Suwalki Gap is one of the most strategic points along the military alliance’s eastern flank.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin holds a news conference to discuss immigration enforcement operations in New York state in New York City on Sept. 1.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 28, 2026
The Trump administration is making a mockery of protecting immigrants
DHS now says that a decision “will be made at the appropriate time,” in effect suspending the immigrants and their families in a fearful limbo.
A police vehicle stands near the site of a knife attack on the grounds of a monastery that wounded multiple people and killed one, in Jaroslaw, Poland, on Thursday.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Sep 25, 2026
Ukrainian man kills priest and wounds four at Polish abbey
Prosecutors said the man had entered Poland from Germany and was headed for the Ukraine border, but instead went to the abbey.
Firefighters extinguish a fire inside a train carriage that was damaged by a drone strike near Ukraine's border with Poland on Saturday.
WORLD
Sep 17, 2026
Russia’s attacks on Europe are getting more brazen and more dangerous
Governments are scrambling to ratchet up their individual and collective responses before more serious damage spirals into open conflict with Russia
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski (left) speaks alongside Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha during a joint news conference in Kyiv on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 14, 2026
Russia hits train on Ukraine’s border with Poland, just missing ‘diplomatic train’
The train, on a route frequently used by foreign delegations returning from Kyiv, was attacked just 2 kilometers from the Polish border.
A bridge over the Vistula River in Warsaw. U.S. President Donald Trump has long campaigned on stopping illegal immigration, but his second term has been defined in equal measure by his efforts to curb legal migration.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 9, 2026
U.S. resumes immigrant visa processing for Hungary and Poland
Trump has long campaigned against illegal immigration, but his second term has been defined in equal measure by his efforts to curb legal migration.
Polish Navy frigate ORP Wicher sits on a semisubmersible barge, following the christening and naming ceremony, marking the official start of the launch operation of the ship, at PGZ Stocznia Wojenna, in Gdynia, Poland, on Aug. 12.
WORLD
Sep 1, 2026
Poland pivots to homegrown defense production as it builds Europe’s biggest army
The Ukraine conflict is a top priority for Poland as the country shares a border with Ukraine and sees Russia as an existential threat, officials said.
A road sign stands near the site where a suspected Russian cruise missile fell after violating Polish airspace, in Tarnawa Kolonia, near Lublin, Poland, on July 30.
COMMENTARY / World
Aug 16, 2026
Putin can’t break down NATO’s door. He’s trying the window.
Also expect more nuclear threats. Putin has been rattling that saber for the past four years, mostly through the public pronouncements.
Seven & I Holdings fell as much as 2.3% on Monday after it ended talks over a potential investment in Poland's convenience store operator Zabka Group.
BUSINESS / Companies
Jul 27, 2026
Seven & i Shares drop after ending deal talks with Poland’s Zabka
Europe is still seen as an attractive growth opportunity for the 7-Eleven owner, which will keep evaluating options in the region.
Seven & i has been under pressure over its share price, which has fallen almost 5% in 2026, lagging 今日吃瓜 Nikkei 225 benchmark.
BUSINESS / Companies
Jul 25, 2026
Seven & I abandons investment talks with Poland’s Zabka
Seven & I was unable to reach a deal that would be “in the best interests” of the company and its shareholders, it said in a statement Saturday.
A combine harvester reaps a field of wheat early in the season due to France's current and late June heat wave in Marly-lez-Valenciennes, northern France, on July 7.
WORLD
Jul 23, 2026
Heat and war deal Europe’s grain harvest biggest blow in decades
High temperatures are expected to cut the region’s corn crop to the smallest in 19 years, as the Middle East conflict conflict has pushed up fuel and fertilizer costs.
A Zabka convenience store in Warsaw
BUSINESS
Jul 17, 2026
Seven & I said to be in talks to take stake in Poland’s Zabka
The transaction, if completed, would allow the 7-Eleven operator to accelerate expansion in Europe where growth has lagged behind its main markets in the U.S. and Japan.
A man holding a Polish national flag lights a candle at the site of a mass burial of Poles killed by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II in the former Polish village of Puznyky, Ukraine, in September.
COMMENTARY / World
Jun 29, 2026
Ukraine can’t afford a breakup with Poland over history
This is reckless statecraft at the service of domestic politics on both sides — only Poland isn’t at war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Kyiv in February
WORLD
Jun 25, 2026
Poland and Ukraine’s difficult history creates political minefield for Tusk
Polish sentiment toward Ukraine has grown increasingly negative in recent years due ?to weariness with refugees, grain import disputes and the legacy of World War II killings.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends a summit of European Union leaders at the bloc's headquarters in Brussels, on Thursday.
WORLD / Politics
Jun 22, 2026
Poland’s Tusk warns of ‘strategic mistake’ in spat with Ukraine
Tensions have grown with Poland over Ukraine’s commemoration of controversial World War II fighters Warsaw has accused of genocide.
Man arrested over operation of rogue cellular base station in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Yu Hai, a 31-year-old Chinese national living in Tokyo's Kita Ward, on suspicion of operating an unlicensed base station from a vehicle in Tokyo's Ginza district on Saturday.
Government betting on language app powered by anime and AI
Japan plans to develop an AI-powered language-learning app that lets overseas anime and manga fans practice Japanese through conversations with popular characters.
Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Hsiao Kui-yu, 68, owner of Yuchan Candied Fruit, stands in front of photographs of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang displayed at the shop, which Huang frequently visits during trips to Taiwan, in Taipei on Tuesday.
G7 diplomats speak out on Taiwan as China ramps up military drills
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends a working lunch focused on international crises and challenges during the Group of Seven foreign ministers' summit at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris on Monday.
今日吃瓜 Rapidus is said likely to miss mass production deadline
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ makes monster debut at the box office
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” marked the highest single-day box-office gross for a live-action film in Japan with ?910 million on its opening day.
A toast to Naohiko Noguchi, sake’s first living national treasure
As a teenager, Naohiko Noguchi did not intend to spend his life as a sake brewer, but he has since become a paragon of the industry.
Few signs of thaw in Japan-China relations one year after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between Japan and China flared after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Nov. 7, 2025, that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan could threaten 今日吃瓜 survival and warrant the use of collective self-defense.
Mariko Mori predicted the future. She’ll do it again.
Artist Mariko Mori is currently working to bring the translucent human-sized “Peace Crystal” sculpture to a cave in Ethiopia. It is part of her foundation’s goal to place a permanent sculpture on each of the planet’s six habitable continents.
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