Switzerland
Swiss increase aid to Palestinian Authority, Gaza in support of US peace plan
The Swiss government announced that it would commit 23 million Swiss francs to support humanitarian aid efforts and Palestinian institutions.
Swiss didn't make a deal with the devil on US tariffs, minister says
Carrying backpacks and tradition: Inside Zurich’s Noam School
Former chess champion Kramnik recieves threats after Naroditsky's death
Living with cancer means asking: When do you stop the fight? - opinion
The societal expectations around learning you have cancer are to fight.
Holocaust survivor passes away at a Swiss clinic specializing in voluntary assisted death - report
Ruth Posner was a talented actress and dancer who survived the Treblinka extermination camp as a child.
Justin Alintoff leads Team Israel to 9-1 win, quarterfinals berth at Euro Baseball
“Today was Alintoff’s show,” said Israel manager Nate Fish. “But everyone rose to the occasion with an offense that put the game out of reach early."
Kosher hotel in Davos receives letter with death threats, antisemitic insults
Aside from death threats and claims of “we will come and kill you all,” the letter also contained references to the Holocaust and Nazism, Kreutner added.
Swiss medics start hunger strike over Gaza outside parliament
The group of medics signed up to protest outside parliament in pairs wearing stethoscopes and medical tunics splashed with fake blood, taking turns in 24-hour fasts in a relay system.
Yeshiva students spat at, insulted by Arab man with knife in Lucerne, Switzerland
An Arab man with a knife approached a group of yeshiva students while shouting antisemitic insults and 'free Palestine' in Lucerne, Switzerland.
The new cultural capital: The European city where every moment is an experience
Basel shines during Art Week, but Zurich chose a quiet cultural shift, turning the city into a giant year-round gallery, with breweries as museums and hotels full of art.
Switzerland reopens its embassy in Tehran after two-week closure
Before the closure, Switzerland’s intelligence service said that Iranian espionage posed a growing threat to Swiss diplomats.
Mystery deaths in Tehran sparks concern over Swiss diplomats safety
The report noted that Switzerland’s unique role as Washington’s protecting power in Tehran “increases the visibility of Swiss personnel to hostile services.”
Swiss move to dissolve Gaza aid delivery group's Geneva branch
A Swiss government body said that the GHF had not fulfilled certain legal requirements, including having the correct number of board members, a postal address, or a Swiss bank account.
Israeli basketball team given 24-hour ultimatum on FIBA U19 World Cup participation
Several countries have offered to host the team for training purposes, but without security clearance and logistical approval, the squad remains sidelined.