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 A woman wearing a burqa sits on the side of a road in Kabul, Afghanistan October 21, 2021.

Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from Jan. 1

By REUTERS
Police officers stand guard near a convoy of police vehicles parked outside a court in Algiers, Algeria June 16, 2019.

'Long live Palestine,' man screams before murdering tourist in front of her children

 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.

Switzerland moves to cut UNRWA funding amid terror, antisemitism claims

 Nemo representing Switzerland reacts while holding flowers after winning during the Grand Final of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo, Sweden, May 11, 2024.

Swiss choose Basel as host city for 2025 Eurovision Song Contest

By REUTERS
 Families flee RSF advances in Sudan's El Gezira state, on Sennar Road in the city of al-Dinder, Sennar state, Sudan, July 18, 2024.

RSF attack on Sudanese village leaves 85 dead amid escalating violence

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
Ayelet Samerano, mother of Yonatan Samerano who was murdered on October 7, confront UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini in Switzerland. August 1, 2024.

'I want my son back!': Mother of hostage confronts UNRWA head at Switzerland speech

 THE MIGHTY river plunges at the Rhine Falls

Discovering the hidden gems of Switzerland's Rhine: A serene getaway

By MOTTI VERSES
 Ancient artifacts, that were stolen from Iraq and returned after they were seized by the U.S. government, are displayed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad, Iraq July 8, 2024.

Iraq exhibits ancient artifacts returned by US and other countries

By REUTERS
 SISTERS SARAH and Judith in Zurich.

From Switzerland to Jerusalem: Sarah Ebel Freiman's story of aliyah

 Students take part in a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Lausanne, in Lausanne, Switzerland, May 6, 2024.

In Switzerland, our darkest history is repeating itself  - Opinion

By Diana Krief
 Cocoa beans

Swiss experts produce sustainable chocolate amid cacao tree decimation

 The Jet d'Eau fountain is seen on Lake Leman in the city of Geneva August 1, 2009.

This hotel in the Swiss Alps could help Israeli's mental health - but the catch is the cost

By ZIV REINSTEIN
 Eden Golan, from Israel, waves a flag during the Grand Final of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo, Sweden, May 11, 2024.

Eurovision 2024: Israel's Eden Golan comes in fifth, Switzerland wins contest

Hotel in Switzerland offers Israelis a week's stay for NIS 180,000

By ZIV REINSTEIN
Swastika painted onto an Australian road.

Swiss vote to ban swastika in crackdown on extremist symbols

By REUTERS
 Apr 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives between New Orleans Pelicans guards Dyson Daniels (11) and CJ McCollum (3) during the third quarter at Chase Center.

The power of human touch: A friendly pat on the back improves basketball performance

 Former Syrian Vice President Rifaat Al-Assad, disgraced younger brother of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad, appears in an undated file photograph.

Switzerland to try Assad's uncle for crimes against humanity

By REUTERS
 People walk past as Swiss police vehicles stand by to prevent expected illegal gatherings amid restrictions due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, in the old town of Zurich, Switzerland, April 9, 2021.

Orthodox Jewish man stabbed in Switzerland, police probe antisemitic attack