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First Swiss to lead a UN peace operation takes up post in Middle East

This content was published on Dec 24, 2021 Swiss army general Patrick Gauchat has taken command of the UN peacekeeping mission to monitor peacekeeping operations in the Middle East.

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Swiss pavilion focuses on sustainability and innovation

This content was published on Dec 22, 2021 Switzerland is showcasing sustainability, urbanisation and innovation at Expo 2020 and hopes to cultivate closer ties with the UAE.

Exterior of the US Securities and Exchange Commission building.

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US charge extradited Russian businessman with hacking, insider trading

This content was published on Dec 21, 2021 US prosecutors accuse Vladislav Klyushin and four other Russians of trading on corporate earnings reports obtained by hacking.

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Swiss extradite Russian businessman Vladislav Klyushin to the US

This content was published on Dec 19, 2021 Klyushin, who is accused by the US of commercial espionage, was handed over to the American police on Saturday.

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How Swiss donations are helping youth in Senegal

This content was published on Dec 19, 2021 SWI swissinfo.ch reports from Senegal, where the charitable organisation Swiss Solidarity supports a range of educational projects for children.

The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland in Bern.

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Swiss tax spy receives suspended fine for economic espionage

This content was published on Dec 17, 2021 A Swiss man who had previously been found guilty of spying in Germany has received a suspended fine in Switzerland for attempted economic espionage.

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Bombed-out Swiss village used as training ground for disaster operations

This content was published on Dec 17, 2021 Switzerland is home to a unique rubble village near Geneva where rescue teams from around the world come to train for disaster missions.

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Martina Durrer

This content was published on Dec 15, 2021 Swiss Rescue team leader Martina Durrer talks to SWI swissinfo.ch about the Insieme 21 urban search and rescue exercise at the Epeisses training centre near Geneva.

2021: another Covid year

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 Inside Geneva podcast host Imogen Foulkes and fellow Geneva correspondents look back at the past 12 months, dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

What happened in ‘International Geneva’ in 2021?

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic, a Biden-Putin face-to-face summit and record humanitarian crises: Geneva-based journalists reflect on a busy year.

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