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Amnesty International and Solidarity Across Borders have submitted a petition in Bern demanding that authorities stop treating acts of solidarity ...

Die Schweiz will sich mit neuen Instrumenten zur Terrorismusprävention ausstatten, aber diese können zu Missbrauch führen, kritisieren mehrere ...

Several thousand people have taken part in climate strikes in Swiss cities, saying this should be "Green Friday instead of Black Friday".

A local employee of the Swiss embassy in Sri Lanka was temporarily kidnapped and threatened by unknown assailants on Monday.

L'ex-directeur général de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève Michael Møller va devenir bourgeois d'honneur du canton de Genève. Le ...

What did the United Nations ever do for us?... promoting fair and equitable access to the internet.

L'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) a "préqualifié" mardi le vaccin contre Ebola qui était jusqu'à présent utilisé en ...

In an effort to reduce air pollution and its health hazards, the Geneva authorities have approved a measure to ban the most polluting vehicles.

Prominent European payment infrastructure provider Worldline has teamed up with financial services firm Bitcoin Suisse to allow cryptocurrency ...

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has announced the temporary suspension of its Swiss boss pending an misconduct inquiry.

Despite “deep differences”, a Syrian Constitutional Committee held “very successful” meetings in Geneva last week, according to a UN envoy.

Colombian victims of human rights abuses who have been exiled to Europe shared their testimonies in unique hearings in Geneva this week.

The World Economic Forum will mark its 50th annual meeting at the Swiss resort of Davos by launching a manifesto for a more sustainable capitalism.

Mit 42 Prozent Frauenanteil im neu gewählten Nationalrat hat die Schweiz noch immer Aufholbedarf. Der internationale Vergleich in unserer Übersicht.

The Swiss have pulled away from the pack when it comes to assets per adult, remaining on average the wealthiest citizens in the world.