Poland accused Belarus on Sunday of continuing to ferry migrants to its border, despite clearing camps close to the frontier earlier this week, as the country's prime minister started a tour of Baltic states to seek support in the crisis. Europe accuses Belarus of flying in thousands of people from the Middle East and pushing them to cross into the European Union, which has been at odds with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko since a disputed election last year. Minsk, which denies foment

The sweet smell of chicken soup filled Ari’s home as she cooked dinner while her husband was at work.... Her 2-year-old son was napping, but his toys adorned the living room floor.“ I’m so sorry for the mess, ” she said in Spanish.... She remembers that day and the uncertainty she felt “ as if it had been yesterday.” “ We had no idea what was going to happen, where were we going to live, ” said Ari, who preferred not to use her full name for safety reasons....

WARSAW( Reuters)-Hundreds of migrants camped out near the Belarus border with Poland on Tuesday in freezing overnight temperatures as the Polish Prime Minister visited the border and officials warned tension could increase in coming days.... Poland has accused Belarus of trying to spark a major confrontation by encouraging the migrants to cross into Poland and the European Union. Video clips have shown hundreds of migrants walking towards the Polish border near Kuznica village and some trying t

Police ensure a peaceful protest, as protesters chained themselves to the fence surrounding the headquarters of Poland's Border Guards and put barbed wire on top of the fence to protest the government's refusal to let in a group of illegal migrants, in Warsaw, Poland, on Aug.... Poland and the three Baltic states--Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia--accuse Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of sending migrants across their borders, which also form part of the EU's eastern border, in what they

Technology and energy companies led stocks lower on Wall Street on Monday, easing the market back from its recent all-time highs. The Standard Poor’s 500 slipped 0.1%, erasing an early gain.... The move lower follows a decline of 7.7% last week.... BusinessA new thing rich people are into: absolutely enormous crystals Flush with pandemic savings and eager to embrace all things wellness, wealthy consumers are seeking out huge crystals to decorate their homes and backyards. The SP 500 fell 4.17

WARSAW— Poland’s constitutional court ruled Thursday that Polish laws have supremacy over those of the European Union in areas where they clash, a decision likely to embolden the country’s right-wing government and worsen its already troubled relationship with the EU.... The Constitutional Tribunal held that some provisions of the treaties binding EU members and some rulings by the 27-nation bloc’s highest court conflict with Poland’s Constitution.... He asked for the review after the European

TOKYO--Asian shares skidded Tuesday following a volatile day on Wall Street.... Tensions have soared between Russia and the West over concerns that Moscow is planning to invade Ukraine, with NATO outlining potential troop and ship deployments. The SP 500 rose 12.19 points to 4, 410.13.... It’s now 8.1% below the all-time high it set on Jan....

WARSAW, Poland( AP)--Hundreds if not thousands of migrants sought to storm the border from Belarus into Poland on Monday, cutting razor wire fences and using branches to try and climb over them.... The siege escalated a crisis along the European Union's eastern border that has been simmering for months.... The Defense Ministry posted a video showing an armed Polish officer using a chemical spray through a fence at men who were trying to cut the razor wire....

Belarus said Russian planes carried out drills for a second day on Thursday." We have to constantly monitor the situation at the border.... We must see what they are doing there beyond the borders," Lukashenko said.In comments published by Belarus state media, Lukashenko also said, without providing evidence, that attempts were being made to transfer weapons to the migrants, in what he described as a provocation.... It was not clear who he was accusing of doing this. The Kremlin said Russia ha

His remarks infuriated Kyiv and set off a chain of summons’ of both Ukrainian and Polish ambassadors.... More infoSUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding....