When Poland introduced border checks with Germany and Lithuania this week, it wasn't the first time that a Schengen country ...

France has maintained border checks since the 2015 terrorist attacks. Austria first introduced controls on its borders with ...

Warsaw's gorgeously reconstructed Old Town and, in its rising downtown, the new museum of modern art, by the New York–based ...

History enthusiasts from across Europe are set to gather in northern Poland this week for the annual reenactment of the 1410 ...

In total, it takes 19 hours to complete the trip, trundling through the pretty countryside of Poland, the Czech Republic, ...

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Russia has launched a controversial scheme offering money to adult schoolgirls to boost birth rates amid a deepening ...

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig in northern Poland. This rare find, made near the remains of a ...

Russia is paying schoolgirls to have babies in a bid to boost its plummeting birth rate, but experts say cash incentives ...

Think you’re saying “macaron” or “clafoutis” correctly? These 19 dessert names are commonly mispronounced—here’s how to say ...

Some black market cigarettes have been found to contain dead flies and asbestos. But the trade nods to a wider issue, a BBC ...