At the call of midnight on December 31 of the year 2024, Switzerland has put in the practice of a new burqa ban, and in this ...

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A law prohibiting the covering of faces in public places, known as the “burqa ban,” has come into effect in Switzerland.

Switzerland's criticized "burqa ban" laws and new laws to combat child marriage, boost renewable energy and prevent the bankruptcy of big banks came into effect on January 1, 2025. The ban on face ...

From January 1, Switzerland officially banned burqas, hijabs or other face coverings in public. Swiss voters in a 2021 referendum had approved forbidding niqabs and burqas. The Lower House of ...

The Swiss army can no longer afford elegance for all: it is saving costs on its ceremonial dress uniform. This and more in today's briefing.

Tuesday’s number marks the fourth month with inflation below 1%, bringing the average for 2024 as a whole to 1.1%. The SNB anticipates it will slow to just 0.3% in 2025 and 0.8% in 2026. That helps ...

Team USA is hoping that it can take the momentum from a signature win over Canada and bring it into a quarterfinal matchup against Switzerland at the 2025 World Junior Championship. The Americans ...

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