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Swiss push for access to Italy’s financial market

This content was published on May 5, 2017 Swiss President Doris Leuthard has held talks with Italy’s Prime Minister Gentiloni on bilateral, European and international issues.

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What do Swiss doctors earn? It’s hard to know.

This content was published on May 5, 2017 Salary data for physicians working outside of hospital settings is not publicly available. Is transparency needed to keep health care costs in check?

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Swiss alleged to have spied inside German tax office

This content was published on May 5, 2017 German investigators believe a mole spied for the Swiss intelligence service inside a German tax office, which was trying to catch German tax dodgers.

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Only cabinet ministers get single rooms

This content was published on May 4, 2017 Switzerland has an amazingly extensive underworld. If it were all laid end to end, it would form a tunnel 3,780 kilometres long.

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The cabinet bunker

This content was published on May 4, 2017 The cabinet’s “top secret” and bomb-proof bunker in Amsteg in canton Uri was built during the Second World War in case the Nazis came.

Switzerland extends ex-Gambian minister’s detention

This content was published on May 4, 2017 The Swiss authorities have extended the detention of former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko by another three months.

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The French border villages that are bastions of National Front support

This content was published on May 3, 2017 Why are a number of French villages bordering Switzerland proud supporters of France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the presidential election?

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Refugees get a taste of Swiss university life

This content was published on May 3, 2017 Swiss universities have found ways for refugees to attend on a trial basis, but earning a diploma may remain out of reach for many.

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Switzerland sees influx of Guinean asylum seekers

This content was published on May 2, 2017 A total of 339 Guineans filed official requests for asylum in Switzerland between January and March 2017, a 280% increase on the same period last year. Neighbouring Germany recorded 1,275 Guinean asylum seekers, an even bigger rise of 600% for the first quarter of 2017 compared with 2016. During the same period, 1,100 people from…

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Swiss agent suspected of exposing German tax sleuths

This content was published on May 1, 2017 Valentin Landmann, the suspect’s lawyer, told Swiss public radio, SRF, on Monday that his client is a security consultant working primarily in the financial sector – also for Swiss institutions. However, he did not confirm that the 54-year-old man had a mandate from the Swiss intelligence service as alleged by the German justice authorities. The…

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