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Red Cross allocates 500,000 Swiss francs in donation to Iran amid coronavirus fight
Apr 09, 2020 00:42The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Tehran says the organization is making efforts to create a financial channel for Iran to receive international humanitarian aid amid its battle against the new coronavirus.
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Swiss channel proof of sanctions on food, medicine: Iranian spokesman
Feb 06, 2020 03:16Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said a Swiss humanitarian channel recently launched for exporting food and medicine to Iran proves that the products have been sanctioned by the US.
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Iran: Swiss-US channel for medicine too little, too late
Feb 03, 2020 09:35Iran has dismissed as insufficient a Swiss-US “humanitarian” channel set up to enable medicine transfers to the country, arguing that the United States is originally banned by the International Court of Justice from subjecting Iran’s much-needed medical supplies to sanctions.
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Swiss official hails newly-launched humanitarian channel with Iran
Feb 02, 2020 03:28A senior trade official in Switzerland has said that the country’s newly-launched financial channel meant to bring humanitarian items to Iran would guarantee that Tehran receives some of the badly-needed medicines whose delivery have been hampered by the American sanctions on the country.
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Global survey: Capitalism doing ‘more harm than good’
Jan 23, 2020 09:59On a national level, lack of trust in capitalism was highest in Thailand and India at 75 percent and 74 percent, respectively, with France close behind at 69 percent.
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Iran summons Swiss envoy for second time in single day
Jan 03, 2020 16:45Iran summoned the Swiss charge d’affaires, whose country represents US interests in Iran, for a second time on Friday to hand him Tehran's answer to Washington's message.
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Iran summons Swiss envoy, condemns US 'state terrorism'
Jan 03, 2020 02:19Iran has summoned the Swiss charge d’affaires, whose country represents US interests in Iran, over Washington's assassination of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, decrying the attack as a "blatant instance of state terrorism".
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Swiss channel to ease humanitarian exports to Iran: Report
Dec 12, 2019 03:08A Swiss channel for the export of food, medicine, and other humanitarian goods to Iran is to open “within months”, officials have told Reuters, amid Europe’s failure to launch its long-awaited Iran channel known as INSTEX.
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Iran summons Swiss envoy to protest US support for rioters
Nov 20, 2019 16:40Tehran has summoned the Swiss ambassador, whose country represents US interests in Iran, to protest Washington’s interference in the Islamic Republic’s internal affairs.
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Artificial intelligence improves biomedical imaging
Oct 07, 2019 14:11Scientists at ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich have used machine learning methods to improve optoacoustic imaging.