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last updated: 2026-05-22 16:18

Poland

Eight people were arrested in a corruption investigation involving the allocation of grants for digital innovations. The Catholic Church expressed concern over the transcription of marriages, while a referendum is set to take place in Krakow. A fire broke out on a military base in Toruń, and a puma attacked a dog in Glendora, California. The US will send 5,000 troops to Poland, and an explosion occurred during drilling for water in Indonesia. Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa agreed to pay out severance packages to thousands of miners, while two childcare workers were charged with the death of a child in Ząbki. A car chase ended with a collision with a tree and a firefight on a military base in Toruń continues. The day also saw an attempted escape by a driver who collided with a tree and caused damage to a police vehicle, as well as a fire breaking out during drilling for water in Indonesia. In the evening, two childcare workers were charged with the death of a child in Ząbki, and a puma attacked a dog in Glendora, California.

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Śledztwo w sprawie dotacji na innowacje. Osiem osób zatrzymanych TVN24
Eight people were arrested in a corruption investigation involving the allocation of grants for digital innovations.
"Troska i niepokój". Episkopat zabrał głos ws. transkrypcji małżeństw Wirtualna Polska
The Catholic Church expressed concern over the transcription of marriages.
Od północy cisza referendalna, w niedzielę referendum TVN24
A referendum is set to take place in Krakow.
Pożar na poligonie w Toruniu. W akcji gaśniczej samoloty i śmigłowiec Polsat News
A fire broke out on a military base in Toruń.
Tak się kończy "Szybka ścieżka". CBA zatrzymało osiem osób ws. NCBiR RMF24
A puma attacked a dog in Glendora, California.
Uciekał przed policją, uderzył w drzewo, a to przewróciło się na radiowóz TVN24
The US will send 5,000 troops to Poland.
Mieli szukać wody, znaleźli ogień. Wybuch w tajemniczym odwiercie Interia Fakty
An explosion occurred during drilling for water in Indonesia.
Odprawy dla górników w JSW. Skorzystają tysiące osób TVN24
Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa agreed to pay out severance packages to thousands of miners.

World

The WHO raises the Ebola outbreak risk level to 'very high' as the virus spreads across West Africa. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones reach Moscow, raising concerns about Russian security. The US unveils more UFO documents, sparking debate over their origin. Mark Rutte reaffirms NATO's Article 5 commitment during a meeting with EU leaders. Europe imposes new sanctions on Iran amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Metallica reflects on their journey from garage punks to metal royalty, and Mel Gibson announces delays for his 'The Resurrection of the Christ' sequel. As Antoniego Kurski's trial begins, a quiz tests fans' knowledge of Agnieszka Chylińska's career on her 50th birthday. The day ends with a mix of global health crises, military tensions, and cultural milestones.<|control_73|> the WHO raises the Ebola outbreak risk level to 'very high' as the virus spreads across West Africa. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones reach Moscow, raising concerns about Russian security. The US unveils more UFO documents, sparking debate over their origin. Mark Rutte reaffirms NATO's Article 5 commitment during a meeting with EU leaders. Europe imposes new sanctions on Iran amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Metallica reflects on their journey from garage punks to metal royalty, and Mel Gibson announces delays for his 'The Resurrection of the Christ' sequel. As Antoniego Kurski's trial begins, a quiz tests fans' knowledge of Agnieszka Chylińska's career on her 50th birthday. The day ends with a mix of global health crises, military tensions, and cultural milestones.

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Epidemia eboli. WHO podnosi poziom ryzyka do "bardzo wysokiego" TVN24
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the Ebola outbreak risk level to 'very high' due to the virus' spread across West Africa.
Wojna zbliża się do Moskwy. "To dopiero początek" TVN24
Ukrainian drones reach Moscow, raising concerns about Russian security amid ongoing military tensions.
Najdłużej żyjący znany kręgowiec. Jego możliwy wiek zdumiewa RMF24
The US unveils more UFO documents, sparking debate over their origin and potential implications for national security.
USA odtajniły kolejne dokumenty na temat UFO. Nagrania obiegły sieć Onet Wiadomości
Mark Rutte reaffirms NATO's Article 5 commitment during a meeting with EU leaders, highlighting the alliance's unity amid geopolitical challenges.
Ukraińskie drony nad państwami bałtyckimi. Łotewscy eksperci: Rosja może używać AI Onet Wiadomości
Europe imposes new sanctions on Iran amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, further escalating diplomatic tensions between Tehran and Western powers.
Nowe zagrożenie z dna oceanu. Media o tajnym projekcie Rosji Interia Fakty
Metallica reflects on their journey from garage punks to metal royalty, showcasing the band's evolution and impact on the music industry.
Mark Rutte: artykuł 5 NATO pozostaje niezachwiany Wirtualna Polska
Mel Gibson announces delays for his 'The Resurrection of the Christ' sequel, causing disappointment among fans eagerly awaiting the film.
Europa rozszerza sankcje wobec Iranu. Chodzi o sytuację w Ormuzie Onet Wiadomości
Antoniego Kurski's trial begins, with charges of multiple rape against the son of former TVP president Jack Kurski. The trial is held behind closed doors due to sensitive nature of the case.