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The referendum, proposed by the right-wing Federal Democratic Union, was preceded by a campaign claiming that Switzerland was being "Islamisised". One poster that appeared in Swiss streets depicted a Swiss flag covered in missile-like minarets with a portrait of a...

Nearly one-quarter of all vehicle crashes involving a deer happen within 500 feet of Kane County Forest Preserve District property. That was one finding in a study being conducted by a wildlife expert counting and tracking the white-tail deer population...

Already shaken by the street riots and burning cars of the previous day’s anti-WTO demonstrations, Swiss residents of Geneva were quite taken aback when results of the country’s popular vote to ban minarets in their territory were televised earlier this...

Switzerland announced Friday it would halve from next year its quotas of permits for workers from outside Europe, with unemployment and immigration at high levels. The Swiss government also announced a drop in immigration from EU countries and so held...

The Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to the UN and Specialized Agencies in Geneva, Ambassador Dharar Abdul-Razzak Razzooqi, presented Kuwait's annual voluntary contribution to the Regional Director of the Arab Bureau of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Nada...

Geneva is the kind of place that teenagers long to leave when they are grown. Sooo boring, they whine, that the sidewalks roll up at 9 p.m. So, they go away to college, then maybe get an apartment in Chicago...The...