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Ex-Swiss minister seeks funds for Vatican Swiss Guard barracks

This content was published on Apr 24, 2019 Former Swiss cabinet minister Doris Leuthard has agreed to help find tens of millions of Swiss francs to fund a new barracks for the Swiss Guards.

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Swiss media consider Mueller report fallout

This content was published on Apr 19, 2019 United States President Donald Trump feels exonerated by the Mueller report, but major Swiss newspapers are not so sure.

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Swiss call for political solution to Libya fighting

This content was published on Apr 18, 2019 The Swiss government has urged all parties in the military conflict in Libya to agree to a truce that would allow humanitarian operations to proceed.

Gold medal winners Federer and Wawrinka at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

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Swiss to launch charm initiative in China

This content was published on Apr 17, 2019 The government plans to launch a major promotion campaign in China ahead of and during the 2022 Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games.

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The bigger the city, the more left-wing its politics

This content was published on Apr 16, 2019 In Switzerland, big cities are governed by left-wing administrations, but they are islands in a more centre-right sea.

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Swiss pension funds ended 2018 in the red

This content was published on Apr 15, 2019 Pay-outs by Switzerland’s main state pension plan, which comprises old age insurance and other schemes, far exceeded income last year.

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US ambassador says jihadists should be tried in country of origin

This content was published on Apr 15, 2019 While the Federal Council has decided not to repatriate jihadists with Swiss nationality, the US ambassador to Switzerland disagrees.

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Swiss leaders upbeat after talks in US on tax and trade

This content was published on Apr 14, 2019 A double-taxation agreement between Switzerland and the United States could soon be back on track, says the Swiss president at talks in Washington.

Der Türken-Müller, Generaldirektor der Orientbahnen

Swiss Diaspora

Whatever happened to all those Swiss expats?

This content was published on Apr 14, 2019 Meet “Müller, the Turk”. As a young man, railway worker Jakob Müller travelled from Lucerne to Istanbul – where he embarked on a storybook career.

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Hundreds march against racism after KKK incident in Schwyz

This content was published on Apr 13, 2019 Several hundred people marched against racism in the town of Schwyz after a group dressed up in Ku-Klux-Klan costumes at the carnival there.

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