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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:02:37 GMT
EU ‘plans to prioritise international trains’, warns Swiss railway chief
The director of Swiss federal railways, Vincent Ducrot, fears that international rail will take precedence over Swiss rail at the end of negotiations with the European Union. The EU is considering giving international routes priority over domestic tr...

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:48:43 GMT
Switzerland violates right to protest: Amnesty International
The civil rights watchdog Amnesty International has criticised Switzerland for not fully respecting the right of citizens to peacefully protest. The NGO released its annual report as the world reaps the consequences of escalating conflict and the bre...

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 06:56:14 GMT
Hedge fund joins list of entities suing Credit Suisse
Hedge fund Appaloosa LP became the latest to sue over the $17 billion wipeout of high-risk bonds last year that was part of the deal to save Credit Suisse bank from a full-scale collapse. Hedge fund Appaloosa LP became the latest to sue over the $17 ...

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:07:14 GMT
Austrian foreign minister visits Switzerland to discuss security and neutrality 
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis received his Austrian counterpart, Alexander Schallenberg, at the Federal Palace in Bern on Tuesday. The programme for the official visit included security policy issues and neutrality. Speaking to the media, Cas...

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:26:31 GMT
Promising muscle regeneration signal discovered in zebrafish
A signal that allows zebrafish to regenerate muscle cells has been discovered by researchers in Fribourg, western Switzerland, which could hold promising medical potential. In contrast to zebrafish, which can regenerate various organs and muscles, hu...

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