Switzerland

Never mind climate change, Davos prefers private jets
World

Never mind climate change, Davos prefers private jets

  The Davos elite say they are more worried than ever about climate change. But that isn’t stopping them chartering…
Has Davos made the world better?
World

Has Davos made the world better?

  Klaus Schwab, who founded the World Economic Forum (WEF), has said his childhood during World War II inspired him…
Princess Fawzia to tie the knot on Saturday
Egypt

Princess Fawzia to tie the knot on Saturday

Princess Fawzia, daughter of King Ahmed Fouad II, is set to get married on Saturday, January 19 at the residence…
The art of shedding light on gifts with possible Nazi ties
Culture

The art of shedding light on gifts with possible Nazi ties

  When Georges F. Keller began donating paintings by masters like Henri Matisse and Salvador Dali to the Kunstmuseum in…
EU court upholds freeze of Mubarak family assets
Egypt

EU court upholds freeze of Mubarak family assets

  The European Council’s decision to freeze the Mubarak family’s assets was upheld on Thursday, by the Tribunal of the European…
Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt
Archaeology

Switzerland hands over 26 artifacts to Egypt

  Egyptian Ambassador to Switzerland Hesham Seif Eddin received word from Swiss authorities that 26 small artifacts dating back to…
Swiss farmer’s quest to save cow horns goes to vote
Society

Swiss farmer’s quest to save cow horns goes to vote

Concern over the cruelty of removing a cow’s horns had not been one of Switzerland’s most pressing political issues. So…
Economist: N Korea eyeing Swiss, Singaporean-style success
World

Economist: N Korea eyeing Swiss, Singaporean-style success

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is exploring a grand plan to become a regional transportation hub, inspired in…
Switzerland opens criminal investigation into Tariq Ramadan’s latest rape charges
World

Switzerland opens criminal investigation into Tariq Ramadan’s latest rape charges

  Swiss prosecution have opened a criminal investigation into more rape charges against Tariq Ramadan, grandson of Muslim Brotherhood founder…
Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva
Archaeology

Statue of Djedefre to return to Egypt from Geneva

  The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has finished arrangements to hand over legal documents to Egyptian authorities regarding a…
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