Cassis on the Security Council: yesterday science fiction – today reality Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The ultra-fast development of new technologies and artificial intelligence will have a major impact on peace and security in the world. The UN Security Council,...
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Global rankings: where Switzerland gets good marks – and where it could do better
Zurich took second spot behind Vienna in Mercer’s 2023 Quality of Living survey for expatriates, The Swiss city was hailed for its political stability and high-quality infrastructure. Keystone / Gaetan Bally Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Whether it is quality of life,...
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Swiss Musicians Set World Record for Largest Alphorn Ensemble
Over 1,000 alphorn players gathered in Zermatt, Switzerland, to perform the feat at an altitude of 1,600 meters According to the Swiss Yodeling Association, the original plan to break the world record for the largest alphorn ensemble was to gather around 550 musicians. However, 1,006 players signed up from around Switzerland and abroad. The...
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Switzerland’s Path to Green Digital Finance Leadership by 2030 – Fintech Singapore
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox Switzerland shall have become a globally leading hub for green digital finance by 2030, further empowering positive environmental and economic impact. Committed and competent entrepreneurs are just as much needed as progressive, mission-driven corporates, and authorities that provide a secure and...
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Swiss swimmer Noè Ponti breaks butterfly world record
Noè Ponti at the Olympic Games in Paris in August. Keystone / Patrick B. Kraemer Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Noè Ponti has set his first world record, in the 50m butterfly at the World Cup small pool in Shanghai. He swam...
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Canada’s Laurie Blouin captures big air bronze at World Cup event in Switzerland | CBC Sports
Quebec native Laurie Blouin captured a bronze medal in her World Cup season opener in the big air event Saturday in Chur, Switzerland. The 28-year-old finish with a total of 163.00 points. WATCH: Blouin collects big air bronze: Canada’s Laurie Blouin captures bronze medal at World Cup big air event in Chur Quebec City’s Laurie Blouin claims...
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![[VIDEO] Troy Podmilsak Stomps New Jump at Big Air World Cup in Chur, Switzerland – SnowBrains](https://snowbrains.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IMG_8562-e1729300841376.jpeg "[VIDEO] Troy Podmilsak Stomps New Jump at Big Air World Cup in Chur, Switzerland – SnowBrains")
[VIDEO] Troy Podmilsak Stomps New Jump at Big Air World Cup in Chur, Switzerland – SnowBrains
Troy Podmilsak at the Big Air in Chur. | Image: Buchholz/@fisparkandpipe U.S. Freeskier Troy Podmilsak landed a world-first trick in competition today, October 18, at the World Cup in Chur, Switzerland. The trick is so new that there is no name for it yet. Podmilsak’s coach calls it a left-flat-360-right-pretzel-720, and the highlight of this...
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Dylan Deschamps earns freeski big air bronze for Canada at World Cup opener in Switzerland | CBC Sports
Freestyle skier Dylan Deschamps of Quebec City held off Finnish opponent Elias Syrja to pick up a bronze medal at the season-opening World Cup in Switzerland. Deschamps scored 172.25 points for his performance at the Big Air Chur festival, 1.25 ahead of Syrja in fourth. Matej Svancer of Austria was victorious (186.00) at the site of...
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US laments ‘disappointing’ Swiss decision not to fully adopt latest EU sanctions against Russia
GENEVA (AP) — The United States is expressing disappointment over a decision by the Swiss government not to adopt all measures in the latest round of European Union sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine. Amb. Scott Miller, the top U.S. envoy in the Swiss capital, expressed hope that Bern will work to close...
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Neutral Switzerland signs declaration to join European Sky Shield initiative
ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland has signed up to the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), the government said on Friday, a project which seeks to build a unified air and missile defence system across Europe. The system was initiated by Germany following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and is designed to allow European countries to buy defence...
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Switzerland defends decision to omit subsidiaries from Russian sanctions
World Switzerland defends decision to omit subsidiaries from Russian sanctions Switzerland defends decision to omit subsidiaries from Russian sanctions Published On: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:46:08 PKT ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland is “unequivocally committed” to sanctions against Moscow, the...
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The world’s largest coin fair, the World Money Fair, which will take place at the Estrel Congress Center in Berlin from January 30 to February 1, 2025, will present Switzerland as its guest country next year – represented by the Federal Mint Swissmint. And it has a very special trade fair highlight in store: the...