Switzerland said it had voted in favor of a UN resolution Friday that called for an immediate "durable and sustained humanitarian truce" in Gaza. "Switzerland voted for Middle East resolution calling for: humanitarian truce, rapid and unhindered humanitarian access to Gaza, respect of IHL (international humanitarian law) and protection of civilians by all parties," the … Continue reading Why Switzerland supported UN resolution calling for ‘humanitarian truce’ in Gaza
Newly-weds Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are no different when it comes to welcome 2019 in the best way possible. The couple has been sharing photos on their social media accounts and we can't stop gushing over them! The duo is currently in Switzerland, where they can be seen enjoying with family and close … Continue reading Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas celebrate love in Switzerland
In a judgement upheld by FIFA's disciplinary committee on Monday, three Switzerland players were fined for making hand gestures of an Albanian national symbol in celebration of their World Cup goals against Serbia. Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri received a warning and a fine of 10,000 Swiss francs (an equivalent of $10,100) for unsporting behavior. … Continue reading FIFA fines Switzerland coach and players for unsporting behavior
The Federal Government is reportedly making plans to disburse $322 million fund repatriated from the accounts of former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha in Switzerland to Nigerians. DailyTrust reports that the National Coordinator of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), Nigeria and Special Assistant to the President on Justice Reforms, Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu disclosed this recently in … Continue reading Buhari’s government to share ‘presidential loot’ with the Nigerian masses
In yet another World Cup shocker, Switzerland held Brazil to a 1-1 draw on Sunday, but the biggest scare for every supporter of the South American team was Neymar’s health. Neymar was fouled 10 times by Swiss defenders who blatantly ignored the PSG star’s recent injuries and the widely publicized physical treatments he received to … Continue reading Brazil fans feared for Neymar against Switzerland
With major companies joining the growing list of early adopters of United Nations standards to promote equality for lesbian, gay, bi, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people, the UN human rights chief on Friday highlighted the private sector's crucial leadership role in ensuring the dignity and equal opportunities of LGBTI employees in the workplace and beyond. … Continue reading LGBTI communities can be a motor for change
Switzerland says sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been on the rise in recent years despite efforts by the government to reduce this scourge by half in 2017. Gonorrhea and syphilis are said to be the most common infections in the European country. A report from Swiss Info says lack of health equipment for accurate diagnosis, … Continue reading Sexually Transmitted Diseases on the rise
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