Switzerland
CERN restarts ‘Big Bang’ collider after two-year refit
Life & Style
April 5, 2015
CERN restarts ‘Big Bang’ collider after two-year refit
Scientists at Europe's particle physics research centre CERN on Sunday restarted their "Big Bang" Large Hadron Collider (LHC), embarking on…
Anti-IS fighter faces charges in Switzerland
World
March 12, 2015
Anti-IS fighter faces charges in Switzerland
A Swiss man of Syrian Christian origin who battled the Islamic State group faces charges after returning home, raising the…
Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal
World
March 3, 2015
Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal
US Secretary of State John Kerry flies to Riyadh this week to reassure King Salman that any nuclear deal with…
Justice Minister highlights agreement over restoring Egypt’s smuggled assets
Egypt
November 4, 2014
Justice Minister highlights agreement over restoring Egypt’s smuggled assets
Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber praised talks held in the Swiss capital Geneva over restoration of Egyptian smuggled assets, saying there…
Swiss say working with Egypt, Ukraine to recover stolen assets
Egypt
June 5, 2014
Swiss say working with Egypt, Ukraine to recover stolen assets
Switzerland is working hard to prevent ill-gotten assets of corrupt leaders from reaching Swiss bank coffers and an international clampdown…
Egypt: Missing Swiss couple found dead, buried in backyard
Egypt
January 3, 2014
Egypt: Missing Swiss couple found dead, buried in backyard
Egyptian police found a murdered Swiss couple buried in the garden of their house in the Red Sea resort town…
Swiss to review Egyptian request on seizing Mubarak regime assets in February, says official
Egypt
December 3, 2013
Swiss to review Egyptian request on seizing Mubarak regime assets in February, says official
Federal Department of Justice and Police official said Swiss authorities will mull in February an Egyptian request to renew the…
Assets frozen in Switzerland, England reach US$934 million: Cabinet
Egypt
April 16, 2013
Assets frozen in Switzerland, England reach US$934 million: Cabinet
Mohamed Omar Wahby, head of the Cabinet’s Administrative Control Authority, has said that frozen assets in Switzerland and England amount…
Switzerland drafts bill to return smuggled assets
Egypt
March 30, 2013
Switzerland drafts bill to return smuggled assets
Kamel Guirguis, head of the Public Prosecution’s international cooperation office, has said that Swiss authorities have finalized the first draft…
Switzerland agrees to draft law on return of smuggled funds
Egypt
February 1, 2013
Switzerland agrees to draft law on return of smuggled funds
Switzerland has agreed to draft a law governing the return of funds smuggled out of Egypt by Mubarak regime figures…