Cluster: Geopolitics

EU-Swiss stock market dispute reaches new impasse

archive picture showing stock exchange building in Zurich

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 Swiss stocks will be barred from trading in the European Union from Monday after the two sides failed to reach a political framework deal.

A robot cleans the floors at a grocery store in Harrisburg in the United States in January 2019

International Geneva

What will our jobs be like in the future?

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 At its annual conference this month, the ILO looked to the future at the rapid technological changes which are altering the way we work.

Protester holding up image of Saudi crown prince with bloody hands at a vigil for slain journalist Khashoggi

International Geneva

Switzerland calls for fair trial in case of slain Saudi journalist

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 The call came as the UN Human Rights Council met in Geneva to hear a special rapporteur's findings on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.

ILO delegates celebrate at the UN in Geneva

International Geneva

ILO agrees ‘historic’ treaty on workplace harassment

This content was published on Jun 21, 2019 The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a global treaty against violence and harassment in the workplace.

Anti-war protestors in front of the White House

Foreign Affairs

Iran protests to Swiss envoy over US drone airspace ‘violation’

This content was published on Jun 21, 2019 Iran has reportedly protested to the Swiss envoy in Tehran over what Iran said was a violation of its airspace by a US drone.

Foreign Affairs

Life in the world’s biggest refugee camp

This content was published on Jun 20, 2019 Alexa Mekonen works in a camp in Bangladesh housing one million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. What is it like?

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland inaugurates new multi-million-franc Moscow embassy

This content was published on Jun 18, 2019 Switzerland has inaugurated a new embassy in Moscow which brings together various agencies promoting Swiss interests abroad.

two young women eating pigs trotters in china

Foreign Affairs

Swiss export pigs’ feet for the Chinese

This content was published on Jun 18, 2019 The Swiss are now allowed to send pigs' trotters to China, where they are considered a delicacy.

The European Commission building in Brussels

Foreign Affairs

Brussels sees ‘lack of progress’ in Swiss-EU talks

This content was published on Jun 18, 2019 The European Commission has noted a “lack of progress” in talks with Switzerland over a new institutional framework deal.

Foreign Affairs

Should urban planning be politically correct?

This content was published on Jun 16, 2019 Is a Swiss debate over a racist scientist helping us to re-think public spaces?

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