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A job in Zurich thanks to Swiss roots

This content was published on Jul 11, 2020 Switzerland can seem far away for the young Swiss abroad. But it is possible to live, study or work in the country of their roots.

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Quarter of new Covid-19 cases are people entering from abroad

This content was published on Jul 9, 2020 With 88 new cases recorded on Thursday, the spread of the coronavirus has “slightly stabilised”, said the country’s top health official.

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Switzerland boasts more millionaires but Covid-19 casts shadow

This content was published on Jul 9, 2020 The number of wealthy people rose sharply last year in Switzerland as well as globally.

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Swiss Diaspora

Do politics from home resonate with Swiss abroad?

This content was published on Jul 8, 2020 We travelled across the United States to meet Swiss living there and find out if Swiss politics play a role in their lives.

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Provide free masks for the poor, say welfare groups

This content was published on Jul 8, 2020 Charities in Switzerland have warned that many underprivileged people can’t afford to buy face masks to protect against coronavirus.

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Terrorism suspects indicted in Swiss court

This content was published on Jul 6, 2020 The Swiss justice authorities have filed an indictment against two suspected Jihadists arrested in 2016.

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Face masks now compulsory on SWISS flights

This content was published on Jul 6, 2020 The airline had until now highly recommended wearing masks throughout the duration of flights – passengers had only been obliged to wear them when boarding and disembarking from planes. However, practically all passengers have been wearing masks for the whole flying time so the new directive should have little impact, the airline said. With more…

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Blocher demands backdated pension from ‘leftwing’ state

This content was published on Jul 6, 2020 Thirteen years ago, the right-wing Swiss People’s Party figurehead said he would not draw his ministerial pension entitlement of around CHF20,000 per month. Blocher served as justice minister between 2003 and 2007, but was controversially denied a second term by parliament. Last week, Blocher announced a U-turn on his previous decision to waive his pension.…

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Senior Swiss medical official recommends wider mask obligation

This content was published on Jul 2, 2020 Masks should be worn not only in public transport, but in all public spaces, the president of the Swiss cantonal doctors association said on Thursday.

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