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In Poland, “offending religious feelings” is a criminal offence – one that can land you in jail for up to two years. It is one of a wide range of “insult laws” in the country’s legal system. A recent ...

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Poland will spend the equivalent of 4.12% of its GDP on defence this year, which is the highest level among NATO members and more than double the alliance’s guideline of 2%. The figure – part of ...

Poland recorded the EU’s largest annual and quarterly GDP growth in the second quarter of 2024, new Eurostat figures show. In annual terms, Poland’s economy grew 4%, ahead of Cyprus (3.7%) and Spain ...

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Poland has so far paid more for the maintenance of former Nazi-German camps on its territory than Germany has ever given to Polish victims of its wartime occupation. In the longstanding and regularly ...