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Switzerland shows off its ‘power and glory’

This content was published on Sep 9, 2017 Dozens of official buildings are opening their doors to the Swiss public this weekend as part of the European Heritage Days.

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Justice minister calls for better support of crime victims

This content was published on Sep 8, 2017 In the context of increasing reports of domestic violence, Simonetta Sommaruga called for improvements to a law aimed at assisting crime victims.

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Red Cross launches new bond to tap private money

This content was published on Sep 8, 2017 The Swiss-run International Committee of the Red Cross has launched the world’s first ‘Humanitarian Impact Bond’.

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Zurich airport to pilot face recognition system

This content was published on Sep 8, 2017 From September 27, the airport will trial eight scanning machines which aim to improve security and cut down on queues at border control. The long-awaited system is making a delayed debut after undergoing “software optimisations”. The Tages-Anzeiger newspaper reported on Friday that Zurich cantonal police were now ready to run the Automated Border Control (ABC)…

Swiss golfer Arthur Ameil-Planchin of Switzerland in action

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Driving up the mountain

This content was published on Sep 8, 2017

Swiss tourists outwit US facial recognition software

This content was published on Sep 8, 2017 Fans of Roger Federer watch a match at the US Open in New York.

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Flat tops, braids and corn rows

This content was published on Sep 7, 2017 Max Urban, a rapper, is Afro-Swiss and he can do things with his mouth that most white people can only dream of. (SRF Kulturplatz/swissinfo.ch)

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Switzerland puts spotlight on illiteracy

This content was published on Sep 7, 2017 An estimated 800,000 adults have problems with reading and writing, yet the topic generally remains taboo.

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Helping expat spouses to fit in

This content was published on Sep 7, 2017 A new expat survey says that in Switzerland, it’s hard to settle in and make friends. But help is at hand for expat spouses. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

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Journey into the future of design

This content was published on Sep 7, 2017 The first-ever Zurich Design Biennale is underway in Switzerland's largest city under the motto "Hello Future".

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