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Holocaust survivor owes life to forger

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With no prospects for profits, big pharma neglects new infectious diseases

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Crime boss opens up about mob in Switzerland

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Glencore to plead guilty to bribery charges and pay $1.5bn penalty

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International Geneva is home to many global NGOs.

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Geneva plans to pay NGO wages after US foreign aid freeze

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Do you have Swiss ancestors? Are you planning to visit where they lived in Switzerland?

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Jul 8, 2025

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Are you noticing or anticipating any changes in your life as a result of the tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump?

How do you think your life could be impacted by the US tariff policy? Let us know.

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Aug 5, 2025

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Does your country of residence offer an e-ID?

Switzerland is voting on a new e-ID system. Has your country of residence already introduced one? And does it make your life easier?

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Aug 15, 2025

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