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Switzerland
2,000-Year-Old Roman Stone Building Discovered Sticking out of Ground Near Alps in Switzerland
The ancient Romans once breathed the Alpine air and enjoyed the same craggy panorama that makes Lake Zug in Switzerland famous today—so tells us a sprawling complex of Roman brickwork, ...
September 11, 2023
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No Major Trading Partners Named as Currency Manipulators by US Treasury; China and Others Being Monitored
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed in a new foreign-exchange report that no major trading partner met the criteria ...
June 21, 2023
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Andrew Moran
Bern, Switzerland’s Classy yet Fun Capital
The sidewalk along the Aare River is congested with wet and happy Swiss, hiking upstream in swimsuits just ...
June 6, 2023
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Rick Steves
The Alps Drone Film | Simple Happiness Episode 30
Relax and let your worries be replaced by stunning aerial nature views from some of the Alps' most ...
August 24, 2022
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Lifestyle and Learning
Mountain Fun in Switzerland’s Appenzell
I’m high in the Swiss Alps in a tiny mountain hut on a perch called Ebenalp. Here, a ...
August 6, 2022
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Rick Steves
Thin-air Switzerland
The villagers of the Swiss Alps have an endearingly intimate relationship with the nature that surrounds them, the ...
July 10, 2022
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Tribune News Service
Traveling Back in Time in Switzerland
Together with nearby St. Moritz, the Grand Kronenhof Pontresina is one of Switzerland’s most stylish destinations.
July 27, 2019
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Tim Johnson
Unseeded Millman Sends Federer Crashing out of US Open
Roger Federer failed to cope with stifling conditions at the U.S. Open on Sep. 3 and suffered a ...
September 4, 2018
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Reuters
Bern and Interlaken: Pearls of Switzerland
In September of last year I spent a few days in Switzerland and visited Bern and Interlaken. Although ...
March 6, 2017
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Mohammed Reza Amirinia
Referendum Offered Money for Nothing, and the Swiss Say ‘No’
Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would have guaranteed everyone in the Alpine nation an unconditional basic ...
June 5, 2016
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The Associated Press
Swiss Village Chooses $300,000 Fine Over Accepting 10 Refugees
The Swiss village Oberwil-Lieli has voted to accept a fine of nearly $300,000 rather than host 10 refugees. ...
May 28, 2016
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Jonathan Zhou
80-Year-Old Galapagos Tortoise Has 9 Babies at Swiss Zoo
An 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise recently gave birth to nine babies at the Zurich Zoo in Switzerland. She laid ...
May 20, 2016
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Jack Phillips
One T-shirt Company Is Breaking the Language Barrier
Three young Swiss entrepreneurs think they have found an easy, affordable, and stress-free way to cross the language ...
April 26, 2016
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Giuliana Manca
Youngest Ever Conjoined Twins Separated by Swiss Doctors at 8 Days Old
Doctors in Switzerland successfully separated conjoined twins at just eight days old. The five-hour emergency surgery took place ...
February 1, 2016
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Zachary Stieber
Swiss Extradite FIFA’s Jeffrey Webb to the United States
Former FIFA Vice President Jeffrey Webb has been extradited to the United States following his arrest in Switzerland
July 17, 2015
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The Associated Press
Timeless Mystery: How Could a Swiss Ring-Watch End up in a Sealed Ming Dynasty Tomb?
Did a time-traveler, a mouse, or a hoaxer involved in the dig leave this ring in the centuries-old ...
July 12, 2015
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Liz Leafloor
US Carpenter Finds Timber – and Roots – in Bern
“That’s one – that’s one of the buildings!” grins David Bähler, visibly tickled to see the handiwork of ...
June 24, 2015
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SwissInfo.ch
Celebrating 2,000 Years of Aventicum
All over Europe, the Romans founded cities which still stand today.
June 14, 2015
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SwissInfo.ch
Swiss University to Offer Zero-Gravity Flights
The University of Zurich will become the second place in Europe to carry out zero-gravity flights in order ...
June 14, 2015
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The Endless Internship Treadmill
New graduates are increasingly having to apply for multiple internships – often unpaid - to get their first ...
June 14, 2015
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SwissInfo.ch
Another European Country Is Experimenting With Drone Delivery
Last year, Germany's postal service began a drone delivery program. This summer, another European country plans to test ...
April 23, 2015
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Jonathan Zhou
DAVOS WATCH: Anxiety Over Greece, Currency Wars, QE Support
DAVOS, Switzerland—The World Economic Forum held in the Swiss ski resort of Davos has the official goal of ...
January 22, 2015
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Carlos Valdez
What Happened to the Swiss Franc?
NEW YORK—One of the world's safest investments — the Swiss franc — has swung wildly this week after ...
January 17, 2015
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Ken Sweet
Switzerland Lets Swiss Franc Float, Causing 30 Percent Rise
Switzerland ended an increasingly expensive policy to keep a lid on the export-sapping rise of the Swiss franc, ...
January 15, 2015
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Pan Pylas
The Best Switzerland Attractions to See on Your Holiday
Switzerland has more than vast Alpine meadows, luscious chocolate, and elegant watches to offer. The country also has ...
December 5, 2014
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Lucerne – The Small Jewel in the Middle of Switzerland
It is said that Lucerne was founded when an angel showed where to build a chapel to a ...
December 4, 2014
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