Polish director Wajda bids farewell to war films
453405
Veteran director Andrzej Wajda said on  Friday he had made enough films about war and his native  Poland's past and would turn to modern themes instead.
326755
"Emotional Arithmetic," a drama about three Holocaust survivors who reunite after 40 years apart, will be the closing film at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.
323298
The last conscripts leave the Czech army as compulsory military service comes to an end after 140 years.
422403
Poland will pull all of its troops out of Iraq by the end of 2005, with Defense Minister Jerzy Szmajdzinski for the first time setting a firm timetable for withdrawal by this key US ally.
316811
A television drama portraying Germans as victims of atrocities as they fled Eastern Europe at the end of World War Two marks a new step in ending a German taboo on lamenting one of the biggest refugee movements ever.
662098
The idiosyncratic world of Serb film director Emir Kusturica has been brought to the stage of the Bastille Opera in Paris in âLe Temps des Gitans,â or âTime of the Gypsies.â
500755
Polish actor Leon Niemczyk, who starred in Roman Polanski's "Knife in the Water" and hundreds of other films, has died at the age of 82.
649454
Poland will hand over another part of the zone it administers in Iraq under a planned reduction of its forces next year, Defence Minister Jerzy Szmajdzinski said in an interview published Friday.
391590
WARSAW Struggling with high unemployment and opposition here to the war in Iraq, Poland&#39;s minority leftist government, led by Marek Belka, on Thursday was trying to head off defeat in a vote of confidence by making last- minute deals to stay in power
640940
The theme of war dominates the list of winners as the Sundance Film Festival draws to a close.
318544
Warsaw, Poland - Poland envisions a withdrawal of its troops from Iraq by the end of next year, Polish leaders said Monday. It was the first time the key US ally has indicated a timeframe for pulling its soldiers out of the war-torn nation.
263369
Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, the Polish  soldier who made death-defying trips between Warsaw and London  during the Second World War to carry messages to Poland's  government-in-exile, died in Warsaw late on Thursday.
90210
Six years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the war on terror is coming to the big screen in a wave of films that examine severe U.S. tactics, troubled homecomings for U.S. veterans and the conflicts faced by troops hurled into urban warfare in Iraq.
767830
A Polish-led multinational division in charge of security in south-central Iraq faces disintegration if more countries pull their troops out, Polish officials said on Wednesday.
121745
An enthralling documentary follows the Afghan politician Malalai Joya through the final months of campaigning for her countryâs National Assembly in 2005.
359673
On Monday night at the Toronto International Film Festival, a hero of the blacklist era was expected to deliver some posthumous words that might finally put to rest the hunt for good guys and bad.
490170
The command of the Polish-led multinational force in Iraq will move out of a camp that includes ancient Babylonian archaeological sites by year's end, Poland's defense minister said Sunday during a surprise visit to the troops.