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Shooting at an Islamic Centre in Zurich

Shooting at an Islamic Centre in Zurich

Swiss police have said that a man stormed into an Islamic centre near the main train station in Zurich on Monday evening and opened fire on worshippers. Three people were injured and the body of the attacker was later found near the site of the incident. According to...
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Police stand outside an Islamic center in central Zurich, Switzerland December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann


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Swiss State Secretary for International Financial Matters Alexander Karrer (R), International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief Rachel van Elkan (C), and Director of the Swiss Federal Finance Administration Serge Gaillard attend a news conference in Bern, Switzerland September 26, 2016. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich


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In this May 14, 2016 file picture a huge poster reading “What would you do if your income were taken care of?” is pictured on the Plaine de Plainpalais square in Geneva, Switzerland. AP


Swiss Say No to Basic Income for All

Swiss Say No to Basic Income for All

Geneva-The Swiss have flatly rejected to provide the entire population with a basic income in a referendum on an initiative to give an unconditional, basic income (UBI) to each Swiss national, along with legal foreign residents. Final results in the referendum showed...