Extensive facial skeleton defects of a 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy may indicate that she had nasopharyngeal cancer, says Marzena Ożarek-Szilke palaeontologist from the interdisciplinary Warsaw Mummy Project and from the Department of Oncology at the Medical University of Warsaw.
In 2005, Silesia was shocked to learn about the mysterious disappearance of 25-year-old Marcin Sakowicz from Zabrze. The man left home in the early hours of the morning and a trace of him disappeared. Despite the strenuous efforts of his family and the inclusion of the media in the case, years passed without any answers as to what happened to him and where he was. There was a breakthrough in the case after 17 years. Were the remains of the missing citizen of Zabrze in the car wreck found at the bottom of the Oder River?
KGHM has submitted to the National Atomic Energy Agency the first application in Poland for the evaluation of SMR technology, KGHM Polska Miedź CEO Marcin Chludziński said. The estimated cost of building the power plant, including infrastructure, is $1.5-2bn. - added the company's vice-president Andrzej Kensbok.
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has now published a second video in which he appears together with a blogger parodying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Once again, Kadyrov is portrayed as a powerful leader and Zelensky as a capitulated weakling. There are also allusions to drug-taking.
“There is an operation taking place in cyberspace, which our competitors call 'Dworczyk emails' or 'Dworczyk gate', and which has been known internationally among professionals for years as the operation “Ghostwriter”. It is an operation carried out by the cyber security forces of countries hostile to NATO, primarily Belarus and the Russian Federation," said Michał Rachoń in the #Jedziemy programme. The journalist made an insightful analysis of the methods chosen by foreign services to destabilise the countries under attack and polarise society.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has arrested several foreigners, including Britain's second-in-command in Tehran, for alleged acts of espionage such as taking soil samples in restricted areas. The news was reported by Reuters on Wednesday, quoting information from Iranian state television. A Polish national was also said to be among those detained.
A demonstration by farmers is underway in front of a police station in Leeuwarden in the north of the country to demand the release of a 16-year-old tractor driver who was shot at by police officers on Tuesday night and placed under arrest on Wednesday. "I don't understand why the policemen shot at him and not at the tyres, after all, he could have died," the mother of the detained boy told the daily Algemeen Dagblad. The RTL Nieuws portal quotes witnesses to the incident who claim that the police officers fired blindly.
Ivan "Brest" Marchuk, one of the commanders of the Belarusian Kastus Kalinouski volunteer regiment, fighting on the side of Ukraine, fell near Lysychansk, and several other soldiers of the volunteer unit are missing. "Belarusians will never forget your sacrifice," the leader of the Belarusian opposition, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, pointed out on Twitter.
Zofia Czekalska 'Sosenka' is celebrating her 99th birthday today. Heartfelt wishes are also given to Mrs Zofia by internet users. How can you join them? You can find out more below!
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have recaptured from the hands of the Russian aggressor the village of Solodke in the Donetsk region, Volnovas region. The information was reported by Alexei Goncharenko, Ukrainian Chairman of the Odesa Regional Council. The media also report another successful action by the Kastus Kalinouski regiment, made up of Belarusian volunteers fighting on the side of Ukraine.
Border guards in Lower Silesia seized illegal tobacco worth PLN 850,000 and a cigarette production line worth approx. The border guards seized illegal tobacco worth PLN 850 000 and a cigarette production line worth approximately PLN 30 000. The two men who manufactured the cigarettes were also detained.
We are fighting inflation by all possible means and I hope that in a few months it will be in a downward trend, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on TVP Info.
The Union of Poles in Belarus reported in the media that in Mikuliszki, in the Grodno region of Belarus, "the authorities, with the use of heavy-duty vehicles, razed to the ground the quarters of the soldiers of the 3rd and 6th Brigades of the Home Army who died in 1944". "Another act of state barbarism," it was commented.
Scientists have identified a more effective method of maintenance therapy after autologous bone marrow transplantation in patients with plasma cell myeloma.
The 1982 World Cup football medallist Janusz Kupcewicz has died. The sad news was announced on Monday morning by his colleague from the Polish national team, Zbigniew Boniek.
Thousands of soldiers of Poland's new volunteer force, comprised of people who signed up for basic military service and set up in response to Russia's aggression against Ukraine, took their oath of enlistment on Sunday.
The Polish women's national rugby 7s team secured the title of European champions during the final tournament played in Krakow. The success of the charges of coach Janusz Urbanowicz was determined by a 14:0 semi-final victory against Scotland.
The landing craft Project 1176 “Shark” belonging to the Russian Black Sea Fleet, has entered a mine in the Sea of Azov in the Mariupol area. Three crew members were killed, reported an advisor to the Ukrainian mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko.
There was an accident on the A14 motorway in Germany at night from Thursday to Friday that resulted in the driver of a sports Porsche being decapitated. Polish drivers were involved in an attempt to stop the damaged vehicle.