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Oleg Radzinsky: ‘I hope Alexei Navalny’s death will wake up Western politicians’

A woman holds a portrait of Alexei Navalny during a protest in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin on Friday.

This content was published on Feb 17, 2024 Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died on Friday in a Siberian prison. Exclusive reactions from Oleg Radzinsky and Mikhail Shishkin, two Russian writers in Switzerland.

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Swiss foreign ministry expresses concern at the death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

This content was published on Feb 16, 2024 The Swiss foreign ministry expects an investigation to be launched into the cause of death.

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Switzerland broadly positive about resuming EU talks

This content was published on Feb 16, 2024 The Swiss government receives broad support for resuming EU negotiations.

Person protesting the deportation of refugees

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Switzerland to assess deporting asylum seekers to third countries

This content was published on Feb 15, 2024 Swiss government to draw up feasibility report on controversial asylum procedure.

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WikiLeaks member in Geneva for Julian Assange’s ‘last stand’

This content was published on Feb 14, 2024 A WikiLeaks official is in Geneva to condemn the "persecution" of Julian Assange, just a week before the High Court of Justice in London decides on his extradition.

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UNRWA chief vows not to ‘abandon ship’ at a critical moment

This content was published on Feb 14, 2024 Despite calls for a resignation, UNRWA's chief said he won’t “abandon ship”.

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Head of Palestinian relief agency deplores ‘short-sighted’ calls for closure

This content was published on Feb 13, 2024 The Swiss head of the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said on Tuesday that calls to dismantle it were short-sighted.

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Geneva assault: court condemns bodyguards of Cameroon president

This content was published on Feb 13, 2024 Six bodyguards of Cameroonian president Paul Biya were accused of manhandling a journalist in 2019.

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Saudi Arabia remains closed to the Swiss weapons industry

This content was published on Feb 12, 2024 Swiss arms companies are no longer looking to enter this market, because it's too complicated, according to a lobbyist.

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Former Thai prime minister convicted of corruption previously lived in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 11, 2024 The former Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, who was convicted of corruption, temporarily lived in Valais.

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