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Trafficker’s Picasso ‘Copy’ Was Real-Life Drawing

Customs officials have seized an original Picasso drawing worth nearly $465,000 after a traveler tried to smuggle it into Spain as a fake.

Zenger

Ex-Studio 54 owner Mark Fleischman dies by assisted suicide in Zurich

Former owner of the legendary Studio 54 nightclub Mark Fleischman has died by assisted suicide in Switzerland, his former business partner has said.

Evening Standard

Heidiland: On the trail of a children’s classic in the Swiss Alps

Bernadette Fallon follows in the footsteps of Johanna Spyri’s multimillion best-selling children’s book character on a trip to Maienfeld

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Indonesian islanders sue cement giant Holcim over climate damage

Zurich (AFP) - Residents of Pulau Pari, an Indonesian island threatened by rising sea levels, are suing cement giant Holcim over its carbon dioxide emissions, a Swiss charity said on Tuesday.

AFP

Criminal complaint filed against UBS over DRC-linked funds

Three organisations have filed a criminal complaint to federal prosecutors in Switzerland, alleging a failure to exercise due diligence at UBS in relation to funds they say were received by an alleged associate of former Congolese president Joseph Kabila.

Reuters

Bristol Airport announces new flight route to Switzerland

The new route to Zurich will launch early next year

Bristol Post

Bristol Airport and Switzerland’s national airline announced new flight route

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will begin operating a direct service between Bristol and Zurich next year

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Tusker Tragedy: Adorable Two-Year-Old Elephant Dies Of Herpes

A two-year-old elephant has died despite keepers’ best efforts after it contracted a herpes virus at Zurich zoo in Switzerland.

Zenger

Georgia Stanway says it is ‘time to get excited’ as England complete warm-ups

Sarina Wiegman’s side made it three wins from three warm-up games as they beat Switzerland 4-0 in Zurich on Thursday.

The Independent UK

England Women brush Switzerland aside in final Euro 2022 warm-up friendly

England head into next week’s Euro 2022 full of confidence thanks to another resounding warm-up friendly win, this time Switzerland beating beaten 4-0 in Zurich.

Evening Standard

England vs Switzerland LIVE: Euro 2022 warm-up game result and reaction as Lionesses win in style

Follow reaction from Zurich after the Lionesses finalise preparations for next week’s home European Championships with a big win

The Independent UK

Switzerland Women vs England Women live stream: How can I watch game for FREE on TV in UK today?

England Women conclude their warm up games ahead of Euro 2022 this evening with a trip to Zurich to play Switzerland.

Evening Standard

Credit Suisse fined over drugs gang money laundering

Zurich (AFP) - Credit Suisse, Switzerland's second-biggest bank, which has been rocked by a series of scandals, was slapped with a $2-million-fine Monday in a money laundering case linked to a Bulgarian cocaine network.

AFP

Toblerone loses Swiss exclusivity as production shifts east

ZURICH: Toblerone maker Mondelez will shift some production of its iconic triangular chocolate bars to Slovakia from Switzerland at the end of next year, citing strong growth and the need to boost capacity.

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BoE Explains Why Crypto Crash Survivors Could Become Future Amazons, eBays

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe sees a possibility for crypto meltdown survivors to become the future technology companies, rivaling Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY), Bloomberg reports from a Zurich forum. Cunliffe drew parallels between the meltdown wiping more than $1 trillion off the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to the dot-com collapse at…

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Finding happiness in Switzerland

A few weeks before Swiss Air flew me to Zurich, I read that Switzerland had been anointed "fourth happiest country in the world" by the World Happiness Report. That, and two clever and humorous Switzerland Tourism videos featuring Swiss-born tennis legend Roger Federer, contributed to my decision to spend 10…

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Flights resume after computer glitch shuts Swiss airspace

Geneva (AFP) - Swiss airspace reopened Wednesday morning after a computer glitch grounded flights across the country for several hours, officials said.

Reuters

Swiss airports resume flights after air traffic control glitch

Airports in Zurich and Geneva began to ramp up service on Wednesday after a technical problem with the air traffic control system halted takeoffs and landings for hours.

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The Independent UK

‘Some people couldn’t afford a hotel’: easyJet passenger stranded in Zurich racks up £600 covering own costs

Exclusive: Customer claims she has had ‘absolutely no support’ from easyJet after flight cancellation

The Independent UK

DAVOS DIARY: Train instead of plane —scenery, carbon cutting

The World Economic Forum is encouraging European attendees to come to its exclusive gathering in the Swiss Alps by train

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: War of words erupt over delay in Jagan’s arrival at Davos

Chief Minister arrives a day late at Davos due to delay in landing at Zurich

Reuters

Protesters clash with police ahead of Davos meeting

Dozens of anti-capitalist protesters clashed with police in Zurich on Friday ahead of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting in the Alpine resort of Davos starting on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Plot your own course

Breitling's modern-retro timepieces revolve around air, land and sea themes. This year the Swiss watchmaker takes to the sky by celebrating the Navitimer's 70th anniversary with a redesigned collection, recently launched on a Zurich-to-Geneva flight.

Reuters

Ukrainian refugees queue for food in wealthy Switzerland

Hundreds of Ukrainians lined up for food handouts in central Zurich on Saturday as wealthy Switzerland struggles to cope with the arrival of around 40,000 refugees since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February.

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Biggest challenge facing Zurich Classic favorites Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland? Walk-up music.

“I'd say we're pretty good friends now," said Morikawa of his growing friendship with Hovland.

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