Switzerland

Kristina Joksimovic’s Husband Charged with Murder, Attempting to Dispose Her Remains Using a Blender

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Kristina Joksimovic

The formal charging of Thomas, the husband of former Miss Switzerland finalist Kristina Joksimovic, has intensified public scrutiny of a case already regarded as one of the most disturbing crimes in recent Swiss memory. Authorities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft announced the murder charge after concluding a comprehensive investigation into the events surrounding Kristina Joksimovic’s … Read more

Switzerland’s Blatten Village Buried Under Mud After Birch Glacier Partially Collapses

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Blatten

The serene Alpine village of Blatten, nestled in Switzerland’s Valais Canton, has faced an unprecedented catastrophe. On May 28, a partial collapse of the Birch Glacier triggered a massive landslide that buried nearly 90% of the village under mud, boulders, and debris. This catastrophic event, captured in dramatic footage, paints a stark picture of the … Read more

Davos Town of Switzerland Turned into Fortress for 2025 WEF Meeting

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Davos

The picturesque Alpine town of Davos in Switzerland has become synonymous with the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, where global leaders converge to discuss pressing issues and chart the course for the future. While this prestigious gathering draws attention for its high-profile discussions, it also requires extraordinary security measures to ensure the safety of … Read more

Burqa Ban Comes into Effect in Switzerland from Today

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burqa ban

On January 1, Switzerland’s controversial burqa ban officially took effect, marking a significant moment in the nation’s legal and cultural history. The ban, which prohibits the wearing of face-covering attire such as burqas and niqabs in public, has sparked debates around freedom of expression, religious liberty, and national identity. The Journey to the Burqa Ban … Read more

World’s Steepest Cable Car Connecting Stechelberg to Mürren Opens in Switzerland

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world's steepest cable car

Switzerland has revolutionized its tourism scene with the unveiling of the world’s steepest cable car, a marvel destined to captivate adventurers and travelers alike. Switzerland, renowned for its stunning landscapes and cutting-edge innovations in tourism, has once again raised the bar with the launch of the world’s steepest cable car. Officially inaugurated on December 14, … Read more

Why Switzerland Ends India’s Most-Favoured Nation Status?

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Switzerland

Switzerland’s decision to revoke India’s Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) status, effective January 1, 2025, marks a significant shift in the bilateral relations between the two nations. The move, linked to taxation disagreements stemming from a Supreme Court ruling in India, is expected to impact Indian businesses operating in Switzerland and vice versa. Understanding the MFN Status … Read more

Switzerland Ends India’s Most Favoured Nation Status

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Most Favoured Nation Status

Switzerland’s decision to suspend India’s Most Favoured Nation status under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) marks a significant development in the financial and trade dynamics between the two countries. This move, effective from January 1, 2025, stems from legal interpretations and rulings that have reshaped the understanding of tax treaties and international agreements. The … Read more

AI-Powered Jesus Introduced at St. Peter’s Church to Hear Confessions

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AI-Powered Jesus

Technology and theology merge in a groundbreaking project at St. Peter’s Church in Lucerne, Switzerland, where AI-powered Jesus is hearing confessions and offering advice. In the serene and picturesque town of Lucerne, Switzerland, a groundbreaking project has been unveiled at the historic St. Peter’s Church—a fusion of technology and spirituality that is sparking both awe … Read more

Top Ten Healthiest Countries in the World

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healthiest countries

Health and wellness have always been core aspects of a nation’s prosperity and success. The healthiest countries boast advanced healthcare systems, balanced diets, active lifestyles, and a high standard of living that encourages overall well-being. Using Ray Dalio’s health index, which evaluates life expectancy, child mortality, access to food, sanitation, and more, we can take … Read more

Burqa Ban to be Implemented in Switzerland from January 1

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Burqa Ban

On January 1, 2025, Switzerland is set to enforce a new law banning facial coverings in public spaces, commonly referred to as the “burqa ban.” This ban, a topic of considerable debate and controversy, has stirred discussions regarding individual freedoms, cultural values, and public security. After narrowly passing in a 2021 referendum, the law will … Read more