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Switzerland's Security Policy Committee in the National Council has proposed permitting the re-export of Swiss-made weapons to Ukraine. The decision saw a split in opinions, with ten parliamentarians in favor, ten opposed, ...

Approximately 40 world leaders have announced their intention to participate in a peace conference on Ukraine, set to be held in a luxurious resort in the Bürgenstock mountains overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. ...

The Swiss Senate has declined a proposal for an additional emergency aid package of $5.6 billion to Ukraine, along with $11.1 billion for military needs. The decision came after a vote where ...

On Friday, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, met with Swiss Minister of Justice and Police, Beat Jans, in Bern, Switzerland. According to a statement from the ...

The Swiss government has proposed a grant of $11 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza resulting from the ...

Swiss President Viola Amherd stated that Switzerland will not provide weapons to Ukraine, asserting that the "state of emergency" law does not apply in this case. Responding to a question about whether ...

In a move aimed at bolstering Switzerland's internal security and contributing to peace in Europe, a parliamentary committee in Switzerland has greenlit a significant aid package for Ukraine, totaling £4.4 billion. This ...

Switzerland has frozen approximately 13 billion Swiss francs ($14.2 billion) of Russian assets, including over 7 billion francs from the reserves and assets of the Russian Central Bank held in the country. ...

Swiss authorities reported that an avalanche in the ski resort town of Zermatt resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with another person sustaining injuries. The avalanche occurred as the southern regions ...

The Swiss National Bank lowered interest rates on Thursday for the first time since June 2022, becoming the first major central bank to take such a step, citing success in its battle ...