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Polish PM vows to ‘catch the perpetrators, regardless of who their backers are’ after blast on track used for deliveries to UkraineEurope live – latest updatesPoland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, has described an explosion along a section of railway line used for deliveries to Ukraine as an “unprecedented act of sabotage” that could have led to disaster.It came as a statement from public prosecutors on Monday evening said an investigation had opened “regarding acts of sabotage of a terrorist nature committed on behalf of a foreign intelligence service against the Republic of Poland.” Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/17/poland-railway-blast-was-unprecedented-act-of-sabotage-says-donald-tusk Author

President repeats assertion that former ally is a ‘traitor’ even as he urges fellow Republicans to vote for release of documents relating to sex offenderTrump urges Republicans to vote for release of Epstein files in surprise U-turnUS Border Patrol officials said they had arrested 81 people over five hours in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday, the first day of the targeted operation. The crackdown involving federal agents was only announced last week.Mass deportation and strict enforcement of immigration laws have been a key part of Trump’s agenda since returning to office this year. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/nov/17/donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-files-republicans-democrats-world-cup-us-politics-live-news-updates Author

Donald Tusk says ‘worst fears confirmed’ over damage on route used to ferry aid deliveries to UkraineBack to Poland, the country’s interior minister is hosting an emergency meeting on the train incidents, with transport, justice ministers, police and representatives of security services all attending.“Poland is facing acts of sabotage unprecedented in its most recent history,” Marcin Kierwiński said in a social media post. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/nov/17/ukraine-russia-france-poland-zelenskyy-macron-eu-europe-news-latest-updates Author : Jakub Krupa Publish date : 2025-11-17 12:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Home secretary to announce a drastic tightening of rules, including requiring asylum seekers to wait 20 years before getting the right to permanently settle in UKAlex Norris, the border security and asylum minister, has been giving interviews this morning defending the government’s asylum plans.Even though the government has said that people who arrive in the UK illegally could have to wait 20 years before they can get permanent settlement under the proposals, Norris played down the prospect of this happening.Those individuals who were on that 20-year route to settlement – we will give them the chance to switch to work