View As coronavirus sweeps Europe, unaccompanied refugee children are becoming more vulnerable ǀ View
Cinema Human Rights film festival finds alternative in face of Coronavirus threat Despite being cancelled due to the coronavirus epidemic, organisers of the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights are pushing ahead with version 2.0. 10/03/2020
Switzerland 'Can garlic stop COVID-19?': Your coronavirus questions answered The World Health Organization responds to questions - from the balanced to the bizarre - on how best to prevent COVID-19. 06/03/2020
Switzerland World’s poorest may be ‘pushed over edge’ by coronavirus measures Livelihoods and lives may be threatened by lockdowns, quarantines and other measures to control COVID-19, says the UN's human rights commissioner. 06/03/2020
Switzerland Swiss army under effective quarantine after soldier catches COVID-19 Switzerland's military has been banned from leaving its bases after a soldier tested positive for COVID-19 coronavirus 03/03/2020
Switzerland COVID-19: IOC 'fully committed' to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Watch back: IOC President Thomas Bach gives update on COVID-19 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 03/03/2020
View Intellectual property is becoming politicised. That’s why I am a candidate to run WIPO ǀ View On 4 March, do not vote by default for a candidate for political reasons. Vote for the continued survival of IP. And choose the best candidate who can enhance the organisation and best serve its member states. 02/03/2020
Switzerland Geneva Motor Show cancelled as Swiss bid to stop coronavirus spread The Geneva Motor Show was among the victims as Swiss authorities banned all gatherings of more than 1,000 people. 28/02/2020
Switzerland Swiss village faces decade-long evacuation over WW2 weapons dump A Swiss village may have to be evacuated for 10 years, after authorities decided a huge Second World War weapons store nearby needed to be removed 27/02/2020
Switzerland Swiss president to toast 60th with those who share a birthday with her Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga turns 60 on May 14. She wants any compatriots in the same boat to join her. 21/02/2020
Sport PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi charged in FIFA bribery case He has been charged with inciting ex-FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke ``to commit "aggravated criminal mismanagement". 20/02/2020
Switzerland COVID-19 coronavirus spreads to Africa as Egypt confirms first case Africa's first coronavirus case was announced by Egypt’s Ministry of Health which said the patient was a foreign national who had not shown symptoms. 12/02/2020
The Cube Swiss voters back new law against homophobia | #TheCube Swiss voters have approved by a wide margin a measure that will make it illegal to discriminate against people because of their sexual orientation. 07/02/2020
Jewelry and Watches Gilles Peterson and Skinny Pelembe – Their '11.59' Defining Moment Gilles Peterson and Skinny Pelembe discuss pushing musical boundaries whilst respecting the ways of the past. 03/02/2020
the global conversation Brexit can be good for Europe, says Finland's foreign minister Finland's Foreign Minister Pekko Haavisto believes that Brexit has brought the bloc closer together. He thinks other countries have seen the issues facing the UK and believe it's better to remain part of the bloc. 24/01/2020
View Fossil fuel companies are burning the house down. They shouldn’t get a say on putting it out ǀ View Why are carbon emissions still rising? Why are climate negotiations failing to act? Blame the fossil fuel companies joining in discussions at Davos. 24/01/2020
Switzerland Watch: Thunberg brushes off Mnuchin barb she should study economics Greta Thunberg ignored a barb about studying economics and repeated her call for the world to treat global warming as a crisis. 24/01/2020
no comment British royal Prince Charles meets climate activist Greta Thunberg Prince Charles said teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg was "remarkable". 23/01/2020
Switzerland Davos: Climate change increasingly a concern in humanitarian work The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross spoke to Euronews at Davos on adapting to climate change. 22/01/2020
Switzerland 'Africans wouldn't risk trip to EU if they had opportunities at home' "It’s not about giving handouts, it’s about giving a hand up," said the CEO of a philanthropic organisation in Africa. 22/01/2020
Switzerland Watch: Prince Charles champions sustainability at Davos The British heir to the throne has been championing environmentally friendly policies for decades. 22/01/2020
Switzerland Donald Trump: I'll have a new trade deal with the EU by November "We're going to start negotiating," Trump said at Davos, repeating his familiar mantra that the US has been treated "horribly unfairly" in past deals. 22/01/2020
Switzerland Watch: Von der Leyen vows EU will be 'more assertive' on world stage She said the EU will lead in areas like climate change and data protection in order to become more assertive on the world stage. 22/01/2020
View The Olympic Committee's new ban on politics denies reality - and its own poor history ǀ View A new International Olympic Committee policy barring political expression at the Tokyo 2020 games benefits those in power. 21/01/2020
Switzerland Watch: 'The world, in case you haven't noticed, is currently on fire' Teenage activist Greta Thunberg turns to sarcasm to make her point on climate change as her nemesis Donald Trump hits out at the "prophets of doom". 21/01/2020
Switzerland Nine things Davos 2020 is doing to be carbon-neutral For the fourth consecutive year, the WEF's annual meeting in Davos will be carbon-neutral, according to organisers. 17/01/2020
