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US Treasury labels Switzerland, Vietnam as currency manipulators
The US Treasury labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators on Wednesday and added three new names to a watch list of countries it ... Economy -
Coronavirus: Finger pointed at Swiss yodeling 'super spreader' concert
The coronavirus pandemic has not deterred the Swiss from sending yodels echoing across their mountain valleys, but a concert attended by 600 people is ... Coronavirus -
Hezbollah could be targeted with ban by Switzerland: Reports
Switzerland could move to ban the Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah, following a similar decision taken by its neighbor, Germany, The Jerusalem Post ... World News -
Coronavirus divides lovers, friends at border fences between Germany and Switzerland
Constance, Germany, and Kreuzlingen, Switzerland, are divided cities these days, with a strip of grass and two fences separating them after the ... Coronavirus -
Switzerland surpasses 10,000 coronavirus cases, extends border controls
Switzerland officially surpassed the 10,000 mark in the number of active coronavirus cases in the country as of Wednesday, with at least 149 deaths ... World News -
Coronavirus: Germany to close borders with France, Austria, Switzerland: Sources
Germany will close its borders with France, Austria and Switzerland from Monday morning due to the coronavirus crisis, a source close to the matter ... World News -
Swiss death toll from new coronavirus rises to two
A patient infected with the new coronavirus has died in hospital in Liestal, authorities in the Swiss canton of Basel-Land said on Sunday, bringing ... World News -
First coronavirus death in Switzerland
Switzerland announced its first death from coronavirus on Thursday, according to Swiss police. A 74-year-old woman died after being hospitalised in ... World News -
Two high school classes quarantined over coronavirus in Switzerland
Two high school classes and their teachers have been quarantined in Switzerland after a student tested positive for the deadly new coronavirus, ... World News -
Switzerland will lower growth forecasts over coronavirus
The Swiss government will lower its economic growth forecast because of the coronavirus outbreak, an official from its State Secretariat for Economic ... Economy -
Switzerland halts all major events amid coronavirus fears
The Swiss government on Friday said it was suspending all events in the country involving more than 1,000 participants until March 15 in a bid to stop ... Variety -
Qatar’s BeIN sports chief Nasser al-Khelaifi indicted for FIFA World Cup rights
Former FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke and the chairman of the BeIN media group Nasser al-Khelaifi have been charged in connection with the award ... Middle East -
Sri Lanka arrests Swiss Embassy worker who claimed abduction
Sri Lankan police on Monday arrested a Swiss Embassy employee who has said she was abducted, held for hours, sexually assaulted and threatened by ... World News -
Swiss humanitarian channel to Iran seen within months: Swiss, US officials
A humanitarian channel to bring food and medicine to Iran could be up and running within months, senior Swiss and US officials told Reuters, helping ... Middle East -
Swiss move ahead with tightening capital rules for biggest banks
Switzerland is set to move ahead with rules that will revise the amount of money which its biggest banks will need to set aside in case of a crisis. ... Economy -
Iran summons Swiss ambassador over US comments about unrest: Report
Iran’s foreign ministry summoned the Swiss ambassador in Tehran on Wednesday over US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s support for ... Middle East -
Three Mexicans, one Swiss wounded in stabbing at Jordan tourist spot
Three Mexican tourists and one Swiss were wounded along with four locals in Jordan on Wednesday when a man went on a stabbing rampage in Jerash, a ... Middle East -
Swiss president to lead financial delegation to Gulf
Swiss President Ueli Maurer will lead a delegation from the country's financial sector to visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for talks on ... Economy -
Swiss president to lead financial delegation to Gulf
Swiss President Ueli Maurer will lead a delegation from the country’s financial sector to visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for ... Economy -
Two German climbers die in Swiss peak fall
Two German mountaineers have fallen to their deaths while climbing one of the highest peaks in the Swiss Alps, the Dent Blanche, police said on Sunday ... World News -
Kuwaiti journalist-killer spotted skiing in Switzerland
A Kuwaiti man who killed a journalist has been spotted skiing in Switzerland just two months after his tribe paid for his release from prison. Khaled ... Gulf -
High and dry: Alpine resorts grapple with climate change
The prospect of searing heatwaves driving holidaymakers to cool mountains and children asking grandparents about their memories of snow is focusing ... Features -
Two killed in heavy storms in Switzerland, France
Authorities say a tourist has drowned in Switzerland's Lake Geneva after her boat capsized in a driving storm, and another was killed in nearby France ... World News -
‘Several hundred thousand’ women strike over pay in Switzerland
“Hundreds of thousands of women” mobilized in Switzerland on Friday to defend their rights and demand equal pay, strike organizers ... World News -
Two hostages, Swiss gunman die after Zurich standoff
A 60-year-old Swiss man apparently killed two female hostages and himself when a three-hour standoff in Zurich ended early on Friday.Police in ... World News -
Trump meets with Swiss president whose country represents US interests in Iran
US President Donald Trump met with Switzerland President Ueli Maurer, whose nation has served as a diplomatic conduit between the two countries. ... World News -
Algeria opposition figure arrested at Bouteflika’s hospital in Geneva
Algerian businessman Rachid Nekkaz was arrested at a hospital in Geneva on Friday where President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is reportedly being treated, ... North Africa -
New batch of Saudi ambassadors sworn in before king
Newly appointed Saudi ambassadors were sworn in before Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Tuesday at the al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh. Among the new ... Gulf -
Federer wins Hopman Cup with Switzerland for record third time
Roger Federer won the Hopman Cup for a record third time after defending champion Switzerland beat Germany 2-1 on Saturday.Federer and Belinda Bencic ... Sports -
Morocco arrests Swiss man linked to hiker murder suspects
A Swiss man living in Morocco was arrested in Marrakesh on Saturday, for alleged links to suspects in the recent murder of two female Scandinavian ... North Africa