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🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Tusk: "This is a political revolution in the EU." What has Poland gained regarding ETS and fuel prices?

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasizes a significant political shift in the EU following the recent European Council summit, particularly regarding the future of the emissions trading system (ETS) amidst ongoing energy market challenges.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Monks and developers will not build a hotel in Krakow's Kazimierz after all? The council made a decision

A city council decision has halted plans for a luxury hotel in Kazimierz, Krakow, that would displace local residents and businesses.

Mar 20 • 19:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Press conference after the meeting of the Security Council of the State

The article discusses a failed page load during a press conference related to the Security Council of the State in Czechia.

Mar 20 • 18:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Removed judges attempted to intimidate magistrates and the press

The National Justice Council of Brazil has suspended Judge Carlos Henrique Abrão for 180 days due to allegations of pressuring colleagues and intimidating journalists.

Mar 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

EU Summit. Orbán "crosses red lines" and "undermines the credibility of the EU" [CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRUSSELS]

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was heavily criticized by EU leaders during the European Council summit for blocking financial aid to Ukraine.

Mar 19 • 17:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Orpo: Finland must be involved in discussions on securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo emphasizes the need for Finland to consider participation in securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz during a press event ahead of the European Council meeting in Brussels.

Mar 18 • 13:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

ABW notifies the prosecutor's office. It concerns Cenckiewicz's participation in the RBN

The Internal Security Agency (ABW) suspects that a crime may have occurred during a recent meeting of the National Security Council involving Sławomir Cenckiewicz.

Mar 18 • 11:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Night Alcohol Silence Throughout Warsaw. City Council Passed a Resolution

The Warsaw City Council has passed a resolution imposing a night-time alcohol sales ban from 10 PM to 6 AM across the city, effective June 1.

Mar 12 • 12:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Judiciary investigates Judge Peinado after receiving a complaint about a leak from the 'Begoña Gómez Case'

The General Council of the Judiciary in Spain is investigating Judge Juan Carlos Peinado following a complaint regarding a leak to the press about ongoing inquiries into Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

Mar 12 • 08:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Karis and Michal to hold a joint press conference

Estonian President Alar Karis has called a regular meeting of the National Defense Council, focusing on Estonia's defense industry policy, followed by a joint press conference with the Prime Minister.

Mar 9 • 11:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"Gazeta Polska" Clubs and the Church in Krakow Collect Signatures for KRS. "Overcome Evil with Good!"

On a grassroots campaign, various groups in Krakow are collecting signatures to support candidates for the reformed National Justice Council, particularly favoring conservative judges.

Mar 8 • 16:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Conservative Anglicans press opposition to Church’s first woman leader

Conservative Anglican bishops have formed a new council in Nigeria to oppose the appointment of a woman as the Archbishop of Canterbury, reflecting ongoing tensions within the Anglican Communion.

Mar 5 • 15:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The Oder as a Person? The State Council for Nature Conservation: "We Have a Different Legal Tradition"

The State Council for Nature Conservation in Poland expressed skepticism about the proposal to grant legal personhood to the Oder River, suggesting that implementing such a solution in Polish law would be challenging.

Mar 4 • 09:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

End of meat under photographic hides? Scientists want a ban on baiting large predators

Poland's State Council for Nature Conservation proposes a legal ban on feeding predatory mammals and birds of prey to prevent the baiting of animals for photography.

Mar 2 • 09:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

The UN Security Council will meet late in the evening

The UN Security Council is set to gather tonight at 22:00 Polish time at the request of French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss military actions in the Middle East, particularly related to Israel and the USA's attacks on Iran.

Feb 28 • 16:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Costa and von der Leyen call for 'maximum restraint'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa urged all parties to exercise restraint, protect civilians, and fully respect international law amidst rising tensions following an attack in Iran.

Feb 28 • 11:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

List of 15 judges recommended to the KRS by Iustitia

The largest association of Polish judges, Iustitia, has presented a list of 15 judges it supports for elections to the National Judiciary Council (KRS), which is also backed by other associations defending independent courts.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

PiS MP Collects Signatures for KRS Lists for Piebiak and 'Patriots'

A deputy from the PiS party is collecting signatures in Poznań to support judges running for the reformed National Council of Justice, including controversial figure Łukasz Piebiak.

Feb 26 • 15:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Orbán writes letters. It's about the "Friendship" pipeline

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called for the resumption of Russian oil supplies to Hungary through the Friendship pipeline, addressing both the president of Ukraine and the President of the European Council.

Feb 26 • 12:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Annual Report of the Press Council: More than 100 Reprimands

In its annual report, the German Press Council revealed that it issued over 100 reprimands for journalistic errors, marking a record high, particularly regarding coverage of the Middle East.

Feb 25 • 16:03 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Vancouver city councillor apologizes for calling fellow members ‘drug users’

Vancouver city councillor Lenny Zhou faced backlash and apology for incorrectly labeling fellow council members as drug users during a controversial press release.

Feb 25 • 00:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

In a church near Krakow, signatures were collected for lists to the KRS for Schab and 'Catholic judges'

A local priest encouraged parishioners in Czułów, Poland, to sign a petition supporting candidates for the National Judiciary Council, including Piotr Schab, who is associated with controversial actions against judges.

Feb 23 • 17:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The Marshal of the Sejm will speak in Kyiv at the National Council on February 24

The Polish Marshal of the Sejm will deliver a speech in Kyiv to show Poland's support for Ukraine on the anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Feb 21 • 14:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Nawrocki more critical than Duda towards the courts. What after the veto on the KRS law?

President Karol Nawrocki vetoed the law on the National Council of the Judiciary, signaling his intention to preserve the judicial system established by the PiS party without enacting reforms.

Feb 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Start of the Peace Council. 40 minutes of Trump's speech, 10 billion dollars for Gaza, threats to Iran

President Trump inaugurated the Peace Council in Washington, showcasing his commitment to global peace while tensions with Iran are rising.

Feb 19 • 18:44 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Trump: Norway has expressed willingness to host peace council meeting

During a press conference, President Donald Trump announced that Norway has expressed its willingness to host a meeting of the Board of Peace regarding Palestine.

Feb 19 • 15:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Støre and the EU president meet the press

Norwegian Prime Minister Støre and the President of the European Council held a press conference to discuss recent collaborations and future directions.

Feb 19 • 09:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

We Reveal: Tusk Continues to Maintain the Legislative Council, with Neo-Judges and 'On-Duty' Lawyers of PiS

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has kept the Legislative Council intact, populated by neo-judges and lawyers affiliated with the previous PiS government, despite the electoral defeat of PiS in October 2023.

Feb 18 • 10:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Neo-judge Zaradkiewicz and former deputy of Ziobro running for the renewed KRS

The latest candidate list for Poland's renewed National Council of the Judiciary features controversial neo-judges and former government officials tied to the ruling party.

Feb 17 • 15:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Nawrocki will not appear in Washington for the inauguration of the Peace Council

Polish President Karol Nawrocki will not attend the inauguration of the Peace Council in Washington, as announced by his spokesman, with Minister Marcin Przydacz representing him instead.

Feb 17 • 14:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Trump: Members of the Peace Council will allocate $5 billion for the reconstruction of Gaza

Donald Trump announced that members of the newly formed Peace Council will dedicate over $5 billion towards humanitarian aid and reconstruction in Gaza.

Feb 16 • 10:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"Executor" Schab runs for the renewed KRS. He still wants to discipline and educate judges

Piotr Schab, responsible for mass repression against judges during the PiS government, is running for the National Council of the Judiciary in Poland, supported by an association of judges linked to the political reforms of the ruling party.

Feb 15 • 18:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Piebiak, his people, and neo-judges are going after the KRS. They want to continue ruling the courts and appointing judges

Former Deputy Minister Lukasz Piebiak and beneficiaries of previous judicial reforms in Poland are seeking positions on the newly reformed National Judicial Council (KRS) to maintain influence over the judiciary.

Feb 14 • 15:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"Russia could attack next year". Brussels considers a new security format

European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius warns of a potential Russian attack on Europe as soon as next year and proposes the establishment of a permanent European Security Council.

Feb 14 • 11:24 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

REPORT TO THE READER ⟩ The Press Council found one fifth of complaints justified, mostly the articles were simply disliked

The Press Council of Estonia deemed one-fifth of the complaints it received last year as justified, with the majority of complaints stemming from dissatisfaction with the articles rather than factual inaccuracies.

Feb 13 • 22:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Israel in the Peace Council. How is Trump's plan for the Gaza Strip progressing?

The article discusses Israel's accession to the Peace Council and the challenges surrounding Trump's plans for the Gaza Strip amid local realities.

Feb 13 • 17:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Will we see Putin and Lukashenko with $1 billion suitcases at Trump?

The press secretaries of Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko indicate that neither leader will be attending an upcoming meeting in the United States due to scheduling conflicts and existing sanctions.

Feb 12 • 12:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Czarzasty after the National Security Council: 'The setup failed'

Government rejects Donald Trump's Peace Council and discusses the SAFE arms program with a divided political consensus.

Feb 11 • 21:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Council at Nawrocki's. Criticism of SAFE and Czarzasty's call for resignation?

The National Security Council is at the center of a dispute between the presidential office and the government regarding safety issues and the SAFE program.

Feb 11 • 12:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Donald Tusk: Poland will not join the Peace Council

Poland has announced it will not participate in the inaugural meeting of the Peace Council scheduled for February 19 in the USA, citing concerns over the council's status and objectives.

Feb 11 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘I don’t understand this decision, I heard about it from the press’: Alexandra Villacís, alternate member, after being removed from the Judiciary

Alexandra Villacís, an alternate member of the Judiciary Council in Ecuador, expressed confusion over her removal from the position, which she learned about through the media rather than official channels.

Feb 10 • 01:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mette-Marit’s important collaboration is suspended - the police will hold a press conference

Norway's Mental Health Council has suspended its collaboration with Crown Princess Mette-Marit due to her request for personal time amid challenging circumstances.

Feb 9 • 19:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

The White House has planned the first meeting of the Peace Council

The White House is organizing a meeting of the 'Peace Council' in Gaza on February 19 to advance the ceasefire agreement and raise funds for reconstruction.

Feb 7 • 15:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Sikorski on the Peace Council: We Will Provide the President with an Assessment of Opportunities and Threats

Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski, speaking in Washington, warned critics of the Peace Council to first read its unusual statutes before forming opinions.

Feb 5 • 11:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Nawrocki wants to deal with Czarzasty's 'eastern' contacts

The National Security Council is set to discuss potential connections between the Speaker of the Sejm, Włodzimierz Czarzasty, and influential individuals from Russia amidst alarming media reports.

Feb 4 • 12:17 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tallinn City Council Rents Linnahall to Tallinn Developments

Tallinn City Council has decided to rent Linnahall to Tallinn Developments, as discussed during a press conference about the city's planning decisions and the future of Linnahall.

Feb 3 • 14:20 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

New members in the Broadcasting Council

Former Dagsrevyen anchor Jarle Roheim Håkonsen has been appointed Vice-Chair of the Broadcasting Council, which has also welcomed several new members for the 2026-2029 term, according to a press release from the Ministry of Culture.

Feb 3 • 09:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Free Pontus: When the Press Became the Voice of the Pontic Struggle

The newspaper 'Free Pontus' was established in 1919 in Batum as the official organ of the Pontic National Council, playing an active role in representing the political struggles and concerns of the Pontic Greek community during a challenging historical period.

Feb 3 • 08:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

'Turning away from wrongful conviction relief': Lawyers oppose the review of retrial system proposal at a press conference

A committee of the Legislative Council has voted to support a proposal to review the retrial system, prompting critical opposition from lawyers who argue it neglects the relief of wrongful conviction victims.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Tusk's government depoliticizes the KRS. The Senate passed a new law, now it's Nawrocki's move

The Polish Senate has approved a law reforming the National Judiciary Council (KRS), removing political selection of judges and allowing them to be elected by their peers instead.

Jan 28 • 20:31 UTC

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