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Politics4 years ago
Senior Swiss Embassy official in Tehran dies after fall from high-rise
A senior Swiss Embassy official in Tehran falls to her death from a high-rise apartment building in the city, a local emergency services official confirms.
Senior Swiss Embassy official in Tehran dies after fall from high-rise
EU4 years ago
‘An invasive restriction of fundamental freedoms:’ UN raps Swiss vote on veil ban
The United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) has censured as “deeply regrettable” a Swiss vote in favor of banning face coverings for Muslim women in public places.
‘An invasive restriction of fundamental freedoms:’ UN raps Swiss vote on veil ban
Economy4 years ago
Wait and see no longer an option for investment in Iran
Several Swiss companies are willing to invest in Iran despite sanctions, Switzerland’s Ambassador to Tehran Markus Leitner says.
Wait and see no longer an option for investment in Iran
Economy4 years ago
Iran working with Swiss agency on GI labeling for food products
Iran is using the services of a Swiss consultant as it seeks to obtain GI labeling for food products.
Iran working with Swiss agency on GI labeling for food products
Politics4 years ago
Rouhani: Ball in US court to lift bans, put Iran deal back on track
Iran’s President Rouhani rules out any renegotiations of the JCPOA, says the US should practically lift its sanctions in the first place in order for the agreement to get back on track.
Rouhani: Ball in US court to lift bans, put Iran deal back on track
Reports4 years ago
Islamophobia: Is Switzerland set to ban the burqa?
An upcoming vote in Switzerland could see Muslim women banned from wearing the Islamic face veil by law.
Islamophobia: Is Switzerland set to ban the burqa?
Foreign Policy4 years ago
British skiers defy quarantine rules in Switzerland as fears of ‘British Virus’ spreads
Up to 200 British skiers have caused upset and anger in Switzerland and beyond after they fled a Swiss ski resort under the cover of darkness to escape quarantine rules designed to contain the 'British Virus'.
British skiers defy quarantine rules in Switzerland as fears of ‘British Virus’ spreads
Persian Gulf4 years ago
'UAE has become hub for dirty gold under US protection'
A new report says the UAE has in recent years tuned into a hub for dirty gold trade, with lax regulatory oversight allowing the smuggling of the precious metal from conflict zones to the Persian Gulf country.
'UAE has become hub for dirty gold under US protection'
Economy5 years ago
US calls Switzerland, Vietnam manipulators in Trump trade shot
The Trump administration labeled Switzerland and Vietnam currency manipulators on Wednesday, in another parting shot at international trading partners that could complicate matters for US President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming team.
US calls Switzerland, Vietnam manipulators in Trump trade shot
More5 years ago
Prosecutors to investigate UBS chief over money laundering case
A Dutch court orders a criminal investigation into the role UBS Chief Executive Ralph Hamers played in ING Group’s failure to crack down on money laundering.
Prosecutors to investigate UBS chief over money laundering case
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