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The body of a Polish woman was discovered in Roeselare, Belgium, while in a separate incident, a Telangana woman was found dead in a car boot, allegedly killed by her partner. These are two distinct cases of women found deceased in different countries.
Police in Zadar County have concluded a criminal investigation involving three Croatian citizens (aged 46, 45, and 42) and a Polish woman. They are suspected of starting fires at 10 different locations.
Three Nigerian nationals and one Polish woman have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in an organized criminal group that carried out business email compromise (BEC) scams and money laundering, with losses exceeding a significant amount.
Katarzyna Łoza, a Polish woman living in Ukraine for over 20 years, unexpectedly purchased the historic Lviv home of a famous Polish poet after seeing an advertisement for an 'Austrian house with columns'.
An 18-year-old Ukrainian citizen has been charged with attempted murder by the Wrocław prosecutor's office after allegedly stabbing a 30-year-old Polish woman in the Muchobór district; the victim has since been discharged from the hospital.
A Polish woman shares 15 things she would only do in India, noting that the country operates by a 'different rulebook' based on her unique experiences.
A suspect in a fatal attack at the Berlin Pride parade, which killed a 65-year-old Polish woman, was shot and killed by police during an operation, sparking criticism of German authorities and ongoing questions about the incident.
A 38-year-old woman named Oliwia has been accused by the Zamość District Prosecutor's Office of leading a criminal group that coerced individuals into prostitution and profited from it, earning tens of thousands of zlotys.
An 84-year-old woman in Poland was defrauded after being told she was due €26,000 from her deceased husband's insurance, for which she paid 6,000 PLN, only to later discover the received banknotes were fake.
A special plane transporting 24-year-old Klaudia from Wałbrzych, who required medical evacuation from Beijing, has landed in Wrocław, where she will receive treatment at a military hospital.
A 36-year-old Polish woman sustained serious injuries after a parachute jump near Poreč, Croatia. Due to misjudging the wind, she missed the landing strip and landed in a tree, requiring hospitalization in Rijeka.
Beata Śniechowska from Wrocław's Baba restaurant has made history as the first Polish woman to be awarded a Michelin star, celebrated at a ceremony honoring a record number of establishments.
A 31-year-old woman was arrested after calling the police, convinced she was being followed; her suspicions were unfounded, but amphetamine was discovered in her possession.
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested in Poland on suspicion of introducing archaeological artifacts, including arrowheads and ornaments, into circulation. The items are believed to originate from illegal excavations.
A Polish woman sustained head injuries after falling from a rock in Budva, Montenegro, prompting a rescue operation from the city's port.
Austrian media, citing police, report that the body of a 26-year-old Polish woman was found in the Alps near Lake Mooserboden. The tourist is believed to have died in a tragic accident, likely falling from a steep slope.
A 58-year-old Polish hiker was killed after she reportedly mistook a brown bear for a mound of earth and stepped on it. The incident occurred rapidly, leading to her death seconds later.
A resident of Piaseczno, Poland, lost 25,000 PLN after being tricked by scammers who convinced her she was participating in a special police operation, sending her fake instructions and legal notices.
A 65-year-old woman in Poland was scammed out of 15,000 Polish Zloty through a series of deceptive phone calls that created increasing anxiety and led her to transfer money to 'protect' her savings.
Authorities in Lower Austria and Vienna dismantled drug laboratories, seizing significant quantities of narcotics, chemicals, and stolen firearms. Three individuals, aged 39, 42, and a 51-year-old Polish woman, were arrested in connection with the operation.
Małgosia Bartosik, a Polish woman who started as an intern, is now the Vice President of WindEurope, an association representing 500 members from over 40 countries in the wind energy sector. She was recognized as one of the 100 most influential women in the 'A World about Wind' report.
The body of a Polish woman has been discovered in Roeselare, prompting an investigation into the circumstances of her death.
Croatian police have arrested four individuals, including a Polish woman, suspected of deliberately setting ten fires in the Zadar area. Authorities also seized a semi-automatic rifle and a pistol from the suspects.
An 80-year-old Polish retiree, Janina M., traveled across Poland, meeting men through matrimonial ads, then drugged them with sleeping pills in their food and stole their valuables.
A European bison (wisent) attacked a man in Poland's Białowieża Forest, an incident filmed by a Polish woman living in Bern. Her husband quickly intervened by driving his car between the man and the animal.
An 18-year-old Ukrainian man has been brought before the prosecutor's office in Wrocław, Poland, following a stabbing attack on a Polish woman. The Ukrainian Consulate General has condemned the incident.
Abdul Ballout, the perpetrator of the Berlin attack in which a Polish woman died, maintained contact with a Salafist preacher from Mauritania since at least 2024. The preacher encouraged Ballout to travel, likely to join him.
A Polish woman's video depicting a neglected public toilet at the Croatian border has gone viral, accumulating over a million views and shocking many.
A 52-year-old woman in Poland has been arrested and transferred to a detention center to serve a 181-day prison sentence for concealing assets to evade debt repayment.
A Polish woman sentenced to eight years in the UK for child abuse in a nursery has been released after 14 months, and contrary to British media reports, she was not deported to Poland.
A special plane departed from Beijing to Poland, transporting 24-year-old Klaudia from Wałbrzych, who requires medical evacuation and will be treated at a military hospital in Wrocław.
The Polish Ministry of National Defense is sending a special military aircraft to China to retrieve a 24-year-old Polish woman who is critically ill. The woman is reportedly fighting for her life in China, prompting the urgent military intervention.
The latest Michelin Guide has recognized 11 Polish restaurants with stars, including Beata Śniechowska's Baba, making her the first Polish woman to receive a Michelin star.
Prosecutors in Lubin have filed charges against a 53-year-old woman suspected of involvement in fraud and money laundering, allegedly helping to extort nearly 225,000 PLN from nine victims across Poland.
The condition of a Polish woman injured when a man drove into pedestrians in Modena is serious but stable, according to local medical services. The incident in Modena has drawn international attention.
A Polish woman living in Bengaluru shared her humorous cultural observations after 10 months in India, noting changes in her preferences and perceptions, such as finding 24 degrees Celsius cold.
A 26-year-old Polish woman died in an accident in Kaprun, Austria, after she separated from her parents and is believed to have fallen several hundred meters.
A resident of Ciechanów county fell victim to a rental scam, losing her deposit after responding to an attractive last-minute offer for an apartment in the mountains. Scammers are reportedly targeting individuals with enticing advertisements ahead of the 'Majówka' long weekend.
A 50-year-old woman in Pilawa, Poland, drove drunk to a police station the day after losing her driving license for a previous drunk driving offense.
Ewa Bakalarska, a Polish woman, spent a long time seeking the cause of abdominal pain and diarrhea, with doctors initially pointing to gynecological issues. She was eventually diagnosed with advanced colon cancer, highlighting a common issue where many patients receive an oncology diagnosis at a late stage.
After two months in the hospital, Mirella returned home to her parents, transitioning from a high school student to a pensioner, with city and prosecution authorities now seeking to place her in a social care home.
Four individuals, including a Polish woman and a Serbian citizen, were arrested in Croatia on suspicion of intentionally starting forest fires near Zadar, with prosecutors not ruling out a terrorist motive.
A Polish woman pulled herself, her sister, and another man from the wreckage of an overturned bus in a Sunday morning accident, with survivors increasingly speaking out about the incident.
A Polish woman has renovated a historic villa in Ukraine that was previously an abandoned ruin. She describes falling in love with the 'Austrian house with columns' despite initial discouragement from a real estate agent.
An 18-year-old Ukrainian citizen has been remanded in custody for three months by a Wrocław court on suspicion of attempting to murder a 30-year-old Polish woman.
Police in Wroclaw, Poland, have detained an 18-year-old Ukrainian national on suspicion of seriously stabbing a 30-year-old Polish woman. The victim is currently hospitalized in life-threatening condition.
A Polish woman was a victim of an attack in Berlin's Tiergarten Park, while Wrocław police arrested two men for allegedly beating Ukrainian citizens. Additionally, Marcin Ociepa is a PiS candidate for Deputy Speaker of the Sejm.
A woman in Poland is accused of ordering items online with cash-on-delivery using fake details, then intercepting the packages at her workplace and replacing or emptying their contents before they were returned to senders.
Ecuadorian authorities have launched an investigation into the death of Polish citizen Monika Silva Koniuszek, whose body was found in Montanita, sparking outrage in the local community.
A rescue operation was successfully completed for a 62-year-old Polish woman in the Fteri area of Kefalonia, Greece.
A Polish woman, Klaudia, hospitalized in China in a coma due to rare teratoma complications, is scheduled to be repatriated to Poland via special transport this Thursday.
A Polish woman on Bali contracted chikungunya, a tropical viral disease, after being bitten by a mosquito, incurring medical expenses of 120,000 PLN for her treatment.
A Polish woman has reportedly been detained in an unspecified location, with no contact established. The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement regarding her situation.
Police successfully freed a Polish woman who had been abducted from Stargard in West Pomerania and was being held captive in an apartment in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The swift police action led to her rescue.
A young Polish woman fell from a cliff at Mogren 2 beach in Budva, Montenegro, suffering head injuries. Rescuers from the Budva Protection and Rescue Service extracted her.
Architect Alicja Kubicka, co-founder of the Interplay Architects studio, made this year's Europe 40 Under 40 list.
The Supreme Court of Cyprus has dismissed an appeal from a Polish woman seeking compensation for losses incurred during the 2013 banking crisis, specifically involving funds in a Laiki Bank term deposit.
A woman in Poland attempted to avoid accountability for a car collision by altering her appearance and blaming a non-existent friend, but police were not deceived.
An investigation by the Silesian Voivode's office found that social workers provided inadequate and belated assistance to Mirella, a Polish woman who spent 27 years confined in her apartment.
A 40-year-old woman in Poland is facing charges for using her deceased husband's bank account and taking out two online loans, with the bank only realizing the issue when she stopped making payments.
A Polish woman known as "Justyna" offers personalized diet plans online, but experts are raising concerns about the validity and safety of her "golden recipe" advice.