90 countries to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit that Russia is snubbingSwitzerland is hosting a Ukraine peace summit with nearly 90 countries and organizations attending, despite Russia's absence. The summit ai...
11 Jun, 2024, 01.00 AM IST
Ukraine's top diplomat tells sceptics at the UN that his country 'will win the war'Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, asserts Ukraine's determination to win the war against Russia, urging global support. On the eve...
24 Feb, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
More countries join talks on Ukraine leader's peace formula, but Russia is absent and war grinds onLeaders of talks on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's peace formula convened in Davos, with the aim of laying the groundwork for Russia to ev...
14 Jan, 2024, 09.32 PM IST
NSAs meet in Davos to discuss Ukraine peace formulaNational security advisors from various countries gathered in Davos to discuss a peace formula for Ukraine, supporting Ukrainian President ...
14 Jan, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Swiss currently not in favour of handing Russian assets to UkraineSwitzerland agreed to join other Western nations in sanctioning Moscow, and in May, it reported that $6.50 billion in Russian assets were f...
04 Oct, 2022, 07.33 AM IST
At UN, despite global morass, hope peeks through the gloom"Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities are growing wider. Challenges are spreading farther," Secretary-Gene...
22 Sep, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
UN chief warns world is one step from 'nuclear annihilation'UN chief warned the world Monday that "humanity is just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation.
01 Aug, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
UN elects new council members including Japan, SwitzerlandWinning a seat on the 15-member Security Council is considered a pinnacle of achievement for many countries because it gives them a strong ...
10 Jun, 2022, 08.24 AM IST
WEF brings back Open Forum for general public at DavosThe Open Forum Davos 2022 will be hosting a series of panel discussions during May 23-26, all open to the public upon registration, while t...
22 May, 2022, 02.29 PM IST
Swiss urged to crack down on Russian oligarchsCassis noted that Switzerland has joined the European Union's sanctions on Russia and has also has frozen the bank accounts and business of...
21 Mar, 2022, 11.10 PM IST
Switzerland brands Russia's war in Ukraine 'devastating madness'Switzerland has decided to impose the same sanctions on Russia as the European Union but Cassis insisted Switzerland's neutrality was not a...
19 Mar, 2022, 04.42 PM IST
Ukraine Invasion: Switzerland adopts European Union sanctions against RussiaSwitzerland's government has been trying to balance its condemnation of Russia's actions with its history of neutrality and as an intermedi...
28 Feb, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Swiss government lifts nearly all COVID-19 restrictionsThe government said only the requirement to wear masks on public transport and while visiting healthcare facilities would remain in force t...
17 Feb, 2022, 07.51 AM IST
Kashmir situation will be on agenda during talks with Prez Kovind: Swiss govtKovind will next week embark on a three-nation tour --Iceland, Switzerland and Slovenia -- from September 9 and will be in Bern on Septembe...
06 Sep, 2019, 08.10 PM IST
Saudi crown prince may be behind Khashoggi death: Donald Trump"Well, the prince is running things over there more so at this stage. He's running things and so if anybody were going to be, it would be h...
24 Oct, 2018, 06.59 PM IST
India, Switzerland discuss information sharing on black moneyBlack money has been a major issue in India and banks in Switzerland have long been perceived as one of the safest havens to park such fund...
10 Aug, 2018, 06.44 PM IST
Switzerland asks US to swiftly conclude proceedings against Swiss banksThe main topics addressed during the discussions included international cooperation, economic and trade contacts, and Switzerland's relatio...
26 Jan, 2018, 10.21 PM IST