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Climate activists brush off US criticism in Davos

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg (centre) took part in a Fridays for future demo

This content was published on Jan 24, 2020 Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has rejected mockery by the United States finance minister, Steven Mnuchin, about her and her political aims.

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Trump vaunts economic achievements at World Economic Forum

This content was published on Jan 21, 2020 US President Donald Trump has arrived in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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Climate protestors take the long road to Davos

This content was published on Jan 20, 2020 As a symbol of global capitalism, WEF has always attracted fervent opposition, and for its 50th bash, the trend continues.

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Ten questions about the World Economic Forum

This content was published on Jan 20, 2020 How much does Switzerland spend on WEF security? How much does it cost to be a WEF partner or member? We answer all your questions.

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‘We gays don’t need special rights’

This content was published on Jan 19, 2020 Opponents of extending anti-racism legislation to include homophobia argue criminal law is not an instrument of socio-political governance.

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Anti-homophobia reform ‘fills a legislative gap’

This content was published on Jan 19, 2020 The reform of the anti-racism law is key to protecting against incitement to hatred against homosexuals according to gay and lesbian pressure groups.

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Minister’s phone confession raises eyebrows

This content was published on Jan 18, 2020 Defence Minister Viola Amherd has told SRF she usually uses her iPhone rather than the encrypted phone given to cabinet ministers.

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Geneva parliament votes to ban cigarette sales to minors

This content was published on Jan 17, 2020 Geneva has joined most other Swiss cantons in banning the sale of cigarettes to minors and plans a ban on the sale of e-cigarettes to young people.

Technician during maintenance work on fighter jet

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Swiss air force jets operational for WEF meeting

This content was published on Jan 16, 2020 An inspection of F/A-18 fighter jets has been completed and the air force is ready to defend Swiss air space during next week's WEF meeting.

Group of people with red booklet in front of parliament building

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Voters to have final say on digital ID

This content was published on Jan 16, 2020 Campaigners have handed in the necessary signatures to challenge a decision for the creation of a digital identity of internet users in Switzerland.

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