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Ukrainian seasonal workers wait in line to check in for a flight to Finland where they can earn much more than at home as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the economy

Ukraine Workers Skirt Lockdowns To Rescue European Farms

Ukraine workers skirt lockdowns to rescue European farms

Poland's Liberals Tap Warsaw Mayor For Presidential Race

Poland's opposition Civic Platform (PO) picked Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, 48, as its new presidential candidate just hours after its previous candidate, Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska withdrew

Poland's liberals tap Warsaw mayor for presidential race

Poland To Hold New Vote After Bizarre Ghost Election

Poland has has found itself in the bizarre 'Twilight Zone' predicament in which the presidential election is formally neither postponed nor cancelled

Poland to hold new vote after bizarre ghost election

Poland has has found itself in the bizarre 'Twilight Zone' predicament in which the presidential election is formally neither postponed nor cancelled

Zero Turnout As Poland Holds Bizarre Ghost Election

Zero turnout as Poland holds bizarre ghost election

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Microsoft said it had signed an agreement with Poland's state-backed National Cloud Operator to provide "cloud solutions for all industries and companies in Poland"

Microsoft To Invest $1 Bln In Poland Cloud

Microsoft to invest $1 bln in Poland cloud

Analysts say the PiS wants the vote to go ahead Sunday because its ally Duda is seen to have better chances of winning sooner rather than later

Poland's Solidarity Union Backs President Duda Reelection

Poland's Solidarity union backs President Duda reelection

Critics of the planned postal vote say it does not eliminate the risks associated with the coronavirus

Uncertainty Looms Over Poland Presidential Election

Uncertainty looms over Poland presidential election

After a two-month strict home confinement, Spain has allowed people more freedom to exercise and walk outside

Virus Deaths Top 250,000 As Billions Raised For Vaccine Push

Virus deaths top 250,000 as billions raised for vaccine push

Long queues appeared outside Hong Kong businesses that support the city's pro-democracy movement as protesters used their spending power to help shops and restaurants

Europe Prepares For More Lockdown Easing As Virus Hopes Rise

Europe prepares for more lockdown easing as virus hopes rise

Colombia has never drawn on its IMF Flexible Credit Line, treating it as a precaution

IMF Renews $10.8 Bn Credit Line For Colombia As Recession Looms

IMF renews $10.8 bn credit line for Colombia as recession looms

US officials say Amazon is the focus of complaints that it facilitates sales of counterfeit merchandise in five countries

US Cites Amazon's Foreign Platforms Over Counterfeit Goods

US cites Amazon's foreign platforms over counterfeit goods

Roma childrem at Pavee Point

Ireland’s Roma Facing A New Crisis With Coronavirus Pandemic

Ireland’s Roma have long suffered from poverty, discrimination and marginalization.

Starting this week, donning face masks in public is compulsory in all of Germany's 16 states

Germans Don Masks To Ward Off Virus

Germans don masks to ward off virus

Poland's farming sector is on high alert

Polish Farms Hit With One-two Punch Of Virus, Drought

Polish farms hit with one-two punch of virus, drought

"One option would be to put this whole issue on hold for two years and really deal with the epidemic," said Minister Lukasz Szumowski (pictured November 2019)

Polish Health Minister Says Safest To Delay May Election

Polish health minister says safest to delay May election

Austria's farms have suddenly found themselves short of foreign labour due to the coronavirus pandemic

Austrians Discover Farm Work In Coronavirus Labour Crunch

Austrians discover farm work in coronavirus labour crunch

The Biebrza National Park features some of Europe's best preserved wetlands and is home to moose, beavers, wolves and unique birdsÂ

Huge Fire Ravages Poland's Largest Nature Reserve

Huge fire ravages Poland's largest nature reserve

No beer here -- Bavaria's legendary Oktoberfest is off this year due to coronavirus

Germany's Oktoberfest Scrapped Over Virus In Blow To Beer Industry

Germany's Oktoberfest scrapped over virus in blow to beer industry

A file picture taken on December 5, 2019 shows the main gate at the entrance to the Nazi Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp in Poland

Pandemic Forces First-ever Digital Holocaust Remembrance Day

Pandemic forces first-ever digital Holocaust Remembrance Day

Zygmunt Stepinski, head of the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews, lays a wreath to mark the 77th anniversary of the doomed rebellion by Jewish partisans against Nazi Germany, in front of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising memorial anniversary

Warsaw Remembers World War II Ghetto Uprising With Low-key Events

Warsaw remembers World War II ghetto uprising with low-key events

A women waves a flag from her car as part of a Warsaw protest against further tightening Poland's already restrictive abortion laws

Poles Protest Move To Further Restrict Abortion Access

Poles protest move to further restrict abortion access

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (pictured April 2, 2020) will hold an "orientation debate" with commissioners by videoconference, after some EU countries announced they were already planning to relax measures

EU To Debate Strategy To Exit Virus Lockdown

EU to debate strategy to exit virus lockdown

Athletes should not think the coronavirus pandemic and disruptions to testing give them an excuse to dope, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Banka says

Coronavirus Not An Opportunity For Athletes To Dope: WADA President

Coronavirus not an opportunity for athletes to dope: WADA president

Everything sells, but at lower prices

Spanish Farmers, Fishermen Feel COVID-19 Fallout

Spanish farmers, fishermen feel COVID-19 fallout

A French woman under lockdown raises a glass of wine

After A Long Day Of Lockdown, How 'Essential' Is A Drink?

After a long day of lockdown, how 'essential' is a drink?

This picture taken on March 21, 2020 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 22, 2020 shows a demonstration fire of tactical guided weapons at an undisclosed location in North Korea

Europeans On UN Security Council Condemn North Korean Tests

Europeans on UN Security Council condemn North Korean tests

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