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Swiss deliver humanitarian aid to Indonesia

A resident passing through the ruins of a house in Balaroa, central Sulawesi, on Monday

This content was published on Oct 8, 2018 Thirteen experts from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit have started work on the earthquake-hit Indonesian island of Sulawesi.

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Vaud begging ban to come into force, court confirms

This content was published on Oct 5, 2018 A disputed law banning begging in canton Vaud will indeed come into force, the Swiss Federal Court has confirmed, rejecting an appeal.

Four Russian GRU officers are escorted to their flight in the Netherlands after being expelled from the country

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GRU revelations shatter spies’ code of silence

This content was published on Oct 5, 2018 West ratchets up pressure amid determination to expose Moscow intelligence agency. Switzerland is also linked to the Russian spying controversy.

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Worries over global warming boost hopes of Green Party

This content was published on Oct 4, 2018 The centre-left could win back some ground in the 2019 Swiss parliamentary elections from the political right, according to a new opinion poll.

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Down-to-earth Swiss president raises eyebrows

This content was published on Oct 4, 2018 Images of the Swiss president sitting on the ground in New York have sparked a conversation on social media. For the Swiss, it’s business-as-usual.

An asylum seeker takes notes in his notebook during German lessons in a converted classroom

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Positive report for refugee integration packages

This content was published on Oct 3, 2018 The government’s integration packages for refugees in Switzerland are being used to good effect, but some support measures could be improved.

Algerian businessman and political activist Rachid Nekkaz in St. Gallen on Wednesday with a woman in a burka.

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Activist says he’ll pay fines of Muslim women in St Gallen

This content was published on Oct 3, 2018 Rachid Nekkaz has said he will pay the fines that burka-wearing Muslims incur for breaking the canton’s recent ban on facial coverings in public.

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Government reacts to criticism of ‘utility’ of spy Daniel M.

This content was published on Oct 2, 2018 The controversial mission of the Swiss spy was carried out to fulfil a pressing need, the government has said in response to a committee report.

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Swiss-Tunisian migration accords bearing fruit, says minister

This content was published on Oct 2, 2018 Migration accords signed between Tunisia and Switzerland in 2012 are bearing fruit, Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui has told swissinfo.ch.

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Outgoing minister warns of ‘vulnerable’ Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 2, 2018 Last week, Doris Leuthard announced she would be leaving the Federal Council. It’s important not to miss her very clear message.

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