Upper Silesia, a region in southern Poland with long historic ties to the coal industry, is marked by the blood, sweat, and ...

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Ethiopia's Danakil Depression hosts some of the world's most intriguing and least-known traditional salt mines. For hundreds of years, these mines have served as the lifeblood of the Afar people ...

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The mines were transported and had been missing since June and were being moved via rail to Hajnowka, located on Poland’s eastern border. According to Polish media, the dismissal of Major General ...

Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images) Poland has launched an investigation into the mishandling of military assets after approximately 240 anti-tank mines were discovered at an IKEA warehouse.

Well, this is what almost happened in Poland after a cargo of mines was misplaced and ended up in the warehouse of the budget furniture retailer. They were being transported by rail from the ...

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The Polish defense minister dismissed a high-ranking general who is allegedly responsible for losing anti-tank mines eventually found in IKEA warehouse, Polish news outlet Onet reports. “We would like ...

Both cities evoke an air of calm, especially in winter, with Kraków playing host to the ethereal UNESCO-protected Wieliczka and Bochnia salt mines where beautiful, yet eerie chambers have been ca ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Interior Ministry is drawing up rules and regulations for evacuating ...