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Gunman injures three in attack on Zurich mosque
Dec 20, 2016 07:12Three people have been injured after a man attacked a mosque in the Swiss city of Zurich and opened fire on worshipers on Monday evening.
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Switzerland finds bugging devices in Iran's nuclear talks hotel
Nov 05, 2016 02:02A number of computers at a five-star Geneva hotel that hosted sensitive talks, including Iranian nuclear negotiations, were found to be infected with malware used for espionage, Swiss prosecutors revealed.
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Iran signs deals with German, Swiss insurers
Oct 26, 2016 10:45Iran has signed initial agreements with Germany’s Hermes insurance firm and Swiss Export Risk Insurance (SERV) to provide cover for transactions with Europe, IRNA news agency says.
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Swiss court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
Oct 25, 2016 11:05A Swiss court has made a ruling in favor of a Muslim woman who was fired by a company that she worked for a longtime after she started wearing the Islamic headscarf, also known as hijab, setting the first precedent of its kind in the country.
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Swiss voters approve new surveillance law
Sep 26, 2016 08:33Voters in Switzerland have supported a new surveillance law which provides the country’s security apparatus with enhanced powers to fight terrorism and cyber crimes.
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Switzerland to vote on new law to beef up surveillance
Sep 25, 2016 03:52People in Switzerland will be deciding on a new law proposed by the government that aims to increase the powers of intelligence services in combating terrorism and cyber crimes.