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Demand to Federal Council: Swiss women politicians stand up for Iranian women: Because a young woman in Iran was beaten to death because of a slipped headscarf ...
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Demand to Federal Council: Swiss women politicians stand up for Iranian women: Because a young woman in Iran was beaten to death because of a slipped headscarf ...
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Protests in Iran: The latest developments: In mid-September 2022, the Iranian Mahsa Amini died in police custody. The reason for the arrest: she showed too much ...
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UNRWA: Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis wants to cut funding: The decision could fundamentally change Switzerland's Middle East policy - at least temporarily.
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Quick Glance: UNRWA: Federal Council Cassis Proposes Cutting Funds
- The SP unsuccessfully demands that Switzerland releases aid funds for UNRWA.
- Federal Council Cassis intends to allocate funds for the Middle East, excluding UNRWA.
- Cassis labels UNRWA as a factor in the Middle East conflict due to the ongoing refugee status issue.
- Switzerland abstains from voting on Palestine's full membership in the UN Security Council.
Biden signs aid package with $17B for Israel, $1B extra humanitarian aid for Gazans
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Iran threatens to annihilate Israel should it launch a major attack: DUBAI: An Israeli attack on Iranian territory could radically change dynamics and result in ...
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Iran ready to forge stronger ties with Sri Lanka, Raisi says: Iran is ready to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka and other Asian countries, its president Ebrahim ...
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Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing of Jewish community center
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Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.
- Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
- Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.
- Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.
Resistance to the energy transition: Solar parks and wind turbines are an opportunity
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Quick Glance: Resistance to Energy Transition: Collaboration and Compromise Key
- Swiss energy transition faces opposition in villages, but presents an opportunity for urban-rural collaboration.
- Decisions on renewable energy are being made in rural community meetings, reflecting concerns about implementation of energy transition.
- Despite rejection of wind turbines and solar parks in some communities, successful projects demonstrate that compromises are possible.
- A collaborative approach between cities and rural communities, along with recalling solidarity, are crucial for the success of the energy transition.
US warns Pak of 'potential risk of sanctions' over trade deal with Iran#WIONOriginals #IsraelHamasWar
Iran ‘weeks’ away from having enough uranium to build nuclear bomb: IAEA chief: Iran is “weeks rather than months” away from having enough enriched uranium to ...
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What the exchange of blows with Israel reveals about Iran's military strength: In its attack on Israel, Iran gave an insight into its extensive missile arsenal ...
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Swiss bank boss's mega salary causes a stir: “He delivers”: UBS boss Sergio Ermotti's salary is heating up otherwise calm minds in Switzerland ...
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North Korea Stokes Arms Concerns by Sending a Rare Delegation to Iran: North Korea sent its highest-level delegation to Iran in about five years as the US raised ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint statement ...
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‘Son of Hamas’ Mosab Hassan Yousef: ‘If we finish Rafah, we finish Hamas’: Back in the public sphere after Oct. 7, the former terror scion turned undercover Shin ...
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Iran, Pakistan Seek to Patch Up Ties With Pledge to Boost Trade: Iran and Pakistan took steps to repair relations after deadly military strikes by the two Asian ...
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State media reports: North Korea is said to have sent a business delegation to Iran
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Reuters World News: Ukraine's depleted army, and other top stories: Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets.
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Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Iran reduces military presence in Syria after suspected Israeli strikes: Monitor: Iran has reduced its military footprint in Syria after a succession of strikes ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iran-reduces-military-presence-in-syria-after-suspected-israeli-strikes-monitor
Marcel Hirscher makes a comeback: ski star Didier Cuche ranks: The former downhill dominator (49) says that Marcel Hirscher's return to the Ski World Cup after a ...
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Why is May 1st not a public holiday everywhere in Switzerland?: International Workers' Day is commemorated on May 1st. But only parts of Switzerland ...
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Rebellious Basel climate senior: she blames men for climate change: To understand what drives Rosmarie Wydler-Wälti, you can't help but discuss climate ...
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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?: China’s support for Russia will be a primary topic, along with war in the Middle East and tensions over Taiwan ...
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Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Key Issues with China
- USA and China discuss global conflicts and tensions in Shanghai and Beijing.
- Discussions on Russia, Ukraine, Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea.
- Calls for China to exert influence on Iran and maintain stability in the region.
- Disputes over human rights, synthetic opioids, and illegal activities.
Raisi says Israel risks its existence by attacking Iran: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Tuesday that if Israel were to attack Iran ...
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Price watchdog: “20 percent of premium costs are unnecessary”: Health insurance premiums are constantly rising. This cannot be explained by the aging of the ...
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North Korea leans on Russian ties to expand relations with Iran: SEOUL -- North Korea's minister for external economic relations is making a rare visit to ...
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Paid articlePaid Iran rejects US allegations of ‘malicious cyber activity’: Iran condemned as “unfounded” Wednesday US allegations of “malicious cyber activity” on behalf of its ...
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Adrian Lehmann dies unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 34: Marathon runner Adrian Lehmann was the great hope of the Swiss Athletics Association ...
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Why joining a club in Switzerland offers a fast track to integration: The Swiss are a nation of joiners, and you are missing a trick as a resident if you don’t ...
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Switzerland says UBS may need more cash. The bank is fuming: A year after the failure of Credit Suisse, the Swiss government says UBS may have to find as much as ...
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Narges Mohammadi, Iranian journalist: 'The Islamic Republic has launched a full-scale war against all women'
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Reuters World News: Ukraine's depleted army, and other top stories: Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets.
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Satellite images of Isfahan: Israel apparently hit anti-aircraft radar: Israel's retaliatory strike against Iran may have caused more damage than Tehran wants to ...
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Voice sold to AI for 3000 dollars: A Swiss woman tells: What does it mean when your voice suddenly announces everything from streetcar stops to porn ads?
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Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday: Switzerland examines the feasibility of a four-day workweek; you can become 'swiss' at a ...
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EU ‘plans to prioritise international trains’, warns Swiss railway chief: Swiss trains could be sacrificed for European rivals, warns Swiss rail boss.
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Fresh snow in April - unusual? That's what Jörg Kachelmann says: Climate change doesn't mean it's always warm now, writes Jörg Kachelmann and explains why the ...
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Premium initiative, electricity law: survey results for the vote on June 9th: If a vote were taken now, 60 percent would accept the premium relief initiative ...
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Paid articlePaid Iran's foreign minister calls EU sanctions 'regrettable': European Union sanctions announced following Iran's attack against Israel are "regrettable" because the ...
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UNRWA report: civil society wants to cut funding for good: Although the independent report partially exonerates the Palestinian relief organization ...
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Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
- An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.
- The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.
- The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.
- Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
A cow with special status: The Swiss Brown Swiss cow Maya turned 23 years old in March. A proud old age for a cow.
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Paid articlePaid Iran's Israel strike coincided with crackdown on dissent at home, activists say: The same day Iran launched its first ever direct attack on Israel it embarked on ...
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Top chef Franz Faeh from Palace Gstaad about professional kitchens: Rough tones prevail in restaurant kitchens. A top chef and a host about harsh power figures ...
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Paid articlePaid US sanctions four over ‘malicious cyber activity’ for Iran’s military: The US ramped up its sanctions against Iran on Tuesday, designating four people and two ...
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Upzoning is only available for cheap apartments:: Zurich is planning to increase zoning in many neighborhoods. With an initiative, the AL wants to ensure that no ...
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Iran's strike on Israel coincides with crackdown on dissent at home: 'That is part of the rulers' strategy to consolidate their grip on power when the country ...
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Clothes: Swiss textile company Cilander at the end despite success: The textile refiner makes shirts and army clothing durable and supplies the Arab upper class ...
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American Football: Helvetic Mercenaries play mostly in Kriens: The American football team Helvetic Mercenaries will play its home games in the coming season of ...
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scam - That's behind the strange tape calls that thousands of Swiss people are currently receiving
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Bidens Iran oil sanctions likely to spare global market from major disruption: Bidens Iran oil sanctions likely to spare global market from major disruption
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Iran's activities 'raising eyebrows,' IAEA's Grossi tells DW: Tehran's enrichment of uranium, and a lack of access to international monitors ...
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Extreme heat warning in Thailand and the Philippines: In Southeast Asia, mercury is rising at an alarming rate. The authorities warn of the “extremely dangerous” ...
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Iran says EU sanctions for Israel attack 'regrettable' - World News: Iran described as "regrettable" Tuesday a decision by the European Union ...
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Giving the finger: dispute in retirement home before Basel criminal court: Their mutual dislike is obvious. The judge's hope that the two old people will see ...
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Despite Obama and Trump, America just proved it’s still the ‘indispensable power’
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Shahed 136 - Why these drones are doomed to fail: Iran has launched 170 drones against Israel, but all of them have been intercepted. But that's no reason to ...
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Timo Meier is out of the Ice Hockey World Cup: Timo Meier will not be part of the Swiss national team squad at the World Cup. A shoulder injury makes it ...
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What are the best ways to search for your next job in Switzerland?: Looking for a new job in Switzerland? We've put together some tips on where to search for ...
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Zelenskyy says Russia wants to disrupt Peace Summit in Switzerland and has detailed plan
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How drug prices are negotiated in Switzerland and beyond - SWI swissinfo.ch: Switzerland's pharmaceutical sector supplies drugs worldwide ...
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Rent increase in Zurich: Hundreds of free warehouse tenants fight back: Anyone who disputes their rent ends up before the arbitration authority ...
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Paid articlePaid UBS slams Swiss capital buffer plan: UBS hits back at Swiss government plans to force the banks to set aside more capital.
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EU membership is only solution to achieve Swiss goals, says former minister: Switzerland is essentially going from one makeshift solution to the next ...
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SBB boss is concerned about the priority of Swiss rail traffic: Vincent Ducrot warns of the problems in connecting Swiss and European rail transport ...
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A “village square” for Gundeli: Tellplatz will be temporarily closed to cars starting next week.
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Paid articlePaid Swiss vote explainer: another Covid-19 initiative?: The Swiss electorate will be called to the polls once again in connection with Covid-19.
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New monument for Zurich - inscriptions in Latin: For years, the demolition of the gymnasiums on Heimplatz was the subject of debate. They had to make way for the ...
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Nigeria’s Justina Lee Brown’s album ‘Lost Child’ dominates European chart: Justina Lee Brown broke into the music scene in 2008 with her single ‘Omo 2 Sexy’
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Canton of Lucerne: Cash use is declining - to the detriment of criminals: The Swiss population is paying less often with cash. Those who rely on coins and coins ...
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Paid articlePaid Switzerland Today: In today's briefing: Russian asset update, pensioners flee pricey Switzerland and a city dweller survey.
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REVEALED: How Switzerland's native-English speakers are growing in number: Some Swiss cities have higher concentrations of foreign residents than others ...
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Trailing spouses: What happens to your Swiss permit if you get divorced?: If you came to Switzerland as a 'trailing spouse', you may be wondering whether ...
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Russia sanctions: Switzerland blocks more Russian funds: Another 580 million francs belonging to sanctioned Russians have emerged behind straw men ...
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2nd Bundesliga: KSC signs Swiss talent Rupp: Karlsruher SC has announced the first new signing for the coming season; With Noah Rupp, the Fachstädter team landed ...
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Swiss national coach tough: Fischer blocks huge talent until 2026 - and what about veteran Ambühl?
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Swiss cancels flights to Paris and Nice: 900 passengers affected: The airline is canceling connections between Zurich, Paris and Nice. In the meantime ...
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MSC and Hamburg - the Swiss are putting together the next deal: Nikolaus W. Schües and son Nikolaus H. Schües at a gala.
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Paid articlePaid How Switzerland's two crucial health insurance referendums could impact you: The price of Swiss health insurance premiums has been rising significantly in the ...
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How free are people to protest in Switzerland?: As a centre of international diplomacy and cooperation and with its unique system of direct democracy ...
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