WARSAW, Poland — They spent their childhoods in the rich, layered Jewish life of prewar Poland, then survived Hitler’s mission to wipe out European Jewry in the ghettos and gas chambers of occupied Europe.

BYDGOSZCZ (Poland): Pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva lost at an indoor track meet on Wednesday, only four days after setting her 21st world record. The Russian cleared 4.61m at the Pedro’s Cup meet to finish in a tie for second.

The United States has made good progress in talks with Poland and the Czech Republic over the possible siting of the U.S. missile defense shield and all major issues have been resolved, a U.S. official said.

WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Poland’s state-controlled gas distributor PGNiG has asked the country’s energy market regulator to approve an increase in regulated gas prices by around 30 pct to offset the rising costs of imports.

Poland’s Dutch-born national football coach Leo Beenhakker on Wednesday received a Polonia Restituta order from president Lech Kaczynski for leading Poland to its first-ever qualification for the European Championship finals. “We’ve …

Lincoln Academy wrestler Cody Poland finally got his day in the sun Saturday at the State Class B wrestling meet, held at Mt. Valley High School in Rumford. Poland won the 152-pound title, beating out Mt. Valley’s Taylor Bradley by pin in 3:43 in the championship match.

WARSAW, Poland - Poland coach Leo Beenhakker was honoured by the country’s president Wednesday for his success in qualifying the team for the European Championship.

Poland is interested in bringing about a situation when “conditions are right” for lifting its veto on starting EU-Russia talks on a new cooperation agreement, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said at a press conference here Tuesday. “Pol …

WARSAW , Poland , Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Stream Communications Network & Media Inc. (”Stream” or the “Company”) (Pink Sheets: SCNWF; FSE: TPJ). Further to its news release of December 18, 2007 , the Company is pleased to announce that an interim closing of the sale of a majority interest in the Company’s wholly owned Polish subsidiary, Stream Communications Sp. Z o.o (”Stream Poland …

Poland’s last communist leader, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, was hospitalized with pneumonia and heart problems, a report said Tuesday.