We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Jacques Chirac news every morning. Europe leaders on Saturday sealed a seven-year European Union budget after Tony Blair made a new ...

In a surprise move, the conservative winner of last Sunday’s Polish elections, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has proposed physics and economics expert Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz as the new Polish prime minister – ...

Poland's Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz has tendered his resignation following reports of a growing rift with his party's chairman. It was not clear when his resignation would take effect, a ...

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights. 2003. Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa. Adopted by the 2nd Ordinary Session of the ...

Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski has formally asked a leading member of the conservative Law and Justice Party to become Poland's next prime minister. Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz was a surprise ...

A chronology of key events: 966 - Duke Mieszko I, the historically recognised founder of the Polish state, adopts Catholic Christianity. 1025 - Boleslaw I proclaims the Kingdom of Poland. 1569 - ...

2009: US President Barack Obama and other leaders of the world’s richest industrial countries pledge to seek dramatic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to slow dangerous climate change. They ...

WARSAW — Until recently, Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz was one of the most popular politicians in Poland, eagerly courted by many parties and a potential candidate for president — then he fell in love. Now ...

This post is about to recommend that you read two fairly long stories about Polish politics. It's worth it, I promise. They offer twin views on a story that's not just important geopolitically — it's ...

WARSAW — Sunday’s parliamentary election wasn’t the first crucial political test faced by Beata Szydło, who is slated to become Poland’s next prime minister. “Szydło is only getting the chance to be ...

WARSAW — Poland’s parliamentary elections Sunday will once again be a contest between the ruling centrist Civic Platform party and the right-wing Law and Justice party — a bitter rivalry that has ...

Malta’s leaders and the top business people have gathered at the Westin Dragonara in St Julian’s today to discuss Malta’s attractiveness survey prepared by top accountancy firm EY. Among the top ...