In communist Poland, Elizabeth Szczepanska's athletic prowess helped feed her family. In the decades since arriving in Australia, it has helped forge a life.

When I saw a video of an international student in the U.S. being taken into custody by six federal agents, it reminded me of my encounter in Poland decades before.

The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received more than 165,000 of the nearly 385,000 votes cast.

Poland celebrated May 2 as National Flag Day and the Day of the Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad with a series of events planned across the country to mark both occasions.

The National Museum in Kraków, southern Poland, is hosting an exhibition on communist-era Polish art and design, showcasing a diverse collection of some 360 items from various domains of life.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Dariusz Stola began working with Poland’s anti-communist Solidarity movement in 1983. He was just 19 but already appalled by the way the regime imposed its harsh ...

Dariusz Stola began working with Poland’s anti-communist Solidarity movement in 1983. A member of his church choir would give him a stack of 200 opposition newspapers with uncensored texts on ...

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Dariusz Stola began working with Poland’s anti-communist Solidarity movement in 1983. He was just 19 but already appalled by the way the ...

Poland is holding a parliamentary election on Sunday that's seen by many as the most important since the nation threw off communist rule in 1989.