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Switzerland cuts cross-border trains amid partial lockdowns

This content was published on Nov 6, 2020 Switzerland is cutting the number of trains to neighbouring Italy, Germany and France amid partial coronavirus lockdowns.

Geneva freezes more than $1bn belonging to US tech entrepreneur

This content was published on Nov 5, 2020 The Geneva public prosecutor has blocked over a billion dollars of a US entrepreneur’s money as part of the biggest tax evasion case in US history.

Zurich airport opens flagship commercial project to public

This content was published on Nov 5, 2020 Zurich airport has opened its CHF1.2 billion conferencing, leisure and retail complex to the public – right in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.

Chocolate makers face reckoning over persistent child labour challenge

This content was published on Nov 5, 2020 Child labour in the cocoa supply chain has worsened over the last decade. How has the $100 billion industry made so little progress?

Swiss researchers find new method to identify volcano eruption risk

This content was published on Nov 5, 2020 Scientists have identified a crystal in volcanic rocks that could help estimate the size of future eruptions.

SWISS airline turnover drops by over 60% due to pandemic

This content was published on Nov 5, 2020 Swiss International Air Lines suffered a 61.8% drop in turnover in the first nine months of the year and will be cutting costs to stay in the air.

Winterthur terror suspects were already under investigation

This content was published on Nov 4, 2020 The duo, aged 18 and 24, were arrested in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Tuesday – the day after a gunman shot four people dead in the Austrian capital. They were both being prosecuted for suspected terror-related offences, Swiss federal police confirmed on Wednesday. The exact nature of the existing criminal investigations has not…

The US election shows democracy at its best – and worst

This content was published on Nov 4, 2020 Never have so many Americans participated in an election. And never has a presidential candidate declared victory before the final results were known.

Gold refinery threatens legal action against NGO

This content was published on Nov 4, 2020 Valcambi has already lodged a criminal complaint with prosecutors in canton Bern, according to the Swiss news agency Keystone-SDA. The refinery, based in the southern Swiss canton of Ticino, has now threatened a civil lawsuit. Earlier this year, Swissaid published a reportExternal link accusing Valcambi of dealing with United Arab Emirates company Kaloti, which it…

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How the pandemic has expanded the role of postal voting worldwide

This content was published on Nov 4, 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic has prompted voters around the world to cast their election ballots remotely, including in the US.

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