Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Lech Walesa former President of Poland, speaks after being awarded withthe "Golden Medal for services to reconciliation and ...

The former president of Poland was recognized at the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora.

Lech Walesa Slams Farage-Style Populists, Backs EU and Euro ...

The union leader turned Polish president muses about the shortcomings of democracy and 21st-century leadership.

Former Polish President Lech Walesa said as turned 80 on Friday that he is supporting opposition leader Donald Tusk's effort to oust Poland's conservative government in the country's parliamentary ...

He and former Polish political prisoners voiced “horror and disgust” at President Trump’s scolding of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine last week, saying it reminded them of encounters with ...

Solidarity hero Lech Walesa warned Tuesday of a “worldwide revolt against capitalism” if the Occupy Wall Street protesters are ignored. “The demonstrations in New York are against this system,” said ...

Solidarity hero Lech Walesa is flying to New York to show his support for the Occupy Wall Street protesters. “How could I not respond,” Walesa told a Polish newspaper Wednesday. “The thousands of ...

His father was imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp. Sent his wife to accept his Nobel Prize, as he feared he would not be allowed to return to Poland. Timeline 1961-1965 - Works as a car mechanic.

WARSAW — Lech Walesa, Poland’s 80-year-old former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, said Thursday that he is improving after being hospitalized with a bad case of COVID-19. A post on Walesa’s ...