Speaking to the Polish people on the eve of the 25th anniversary of Poland joining Nato on Monday, the president said that owing to the membership of the alliance Poland was today a safe country.

but also celebrates other national symbols, including the white eagle. The day celebrates Poland's sovereignty after four decades of communist rule that ended peacefully in 1989. The 500-kilogram ...

“It’s a pretty new phenomenon, but there’s a growing awareness of revival of Jewish ... was also a bit of a taboo in Poland. So Jews disappeared from the national consciousness.” ...

national flower – the corn poppy. The poppy – a species that flourishes in Poland and provides the country with the delicious seeds used in so many sweet treats – is also a symbol of sacrifice in war ...

The leader of the opposition national conservative Law and Justice party, Jarosław Kaczyński, complained that prime minister Donald Tusk was nowhere to be seen in Poland on such an important day ...