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China values UN relationship despite human rights criticism

As world leaders gather in New York next week for the annual U.N. General Assembly, China is also focusing on another U.N.-related meeting in Geneva

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022

Geneva Watch Days 2022: screening for ‘flippers’

At the third edition of the trade fair, top CEOs talk about discouraging speculators and getting their ‘in demand’ beauties on the wrists of real watch lovers

The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022

WHO: COVID End ‘in Sight,’ Deaths at Lowest since March 2020

The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that the number of coronavirus deaths worldwide last week was the lowest reported in the pandemic since March 2020, marking what could be a turning point in the years-long global outbreak. At a press briefing in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 14, 2022

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US Open Finalist Ruud to Begin 2023 Campaign in Auckland

New world number two Casper Ruud announced Tuesday he will start his 2023 season at the Auckland Classic when the ATP Tour event returns in January after a three-year hiatus because of Covid. The 23-year-old Norwegian rose to a career-high second in the world despite losing Sunday's US Open final…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 13, 2022

West weighs contentious anti-China move as U.N. rights council opens

Western countries face a dilemma as the U.N. Human Rights Council opens on Monday: confront China over human rights violations in its Xinjiang region and risk failing or miss the biggest opportunity to bring accountability in years.

Reuters · Sep 11, 2022

China ambassador: U.N. report on Xinjiang has 'closed door of cooperation'

China's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva said on Friday that Beijing would not cooperate with the U.N. human rights office following the release of a long-awaited report on alleged human rights abuses in the far western region of Xinjiang.

Reuters · Sep 9, 2022

U.N., Moscow discuss Russian grain, fertilizer exports

U.N. and Russian officials met in Geneva on Wednesday to discuss Russian complaints that Western sanctions were impeding its ability to export grain and fertilizer, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said.

Reuters · Sep 7, 2022

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Double celebration: Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25

Angelica Bourgoin strokes the shell of Janus the tortoise, whispering to him quietly as he scuttles in his pen and - his two heads rubbing together - prepares to celebrate his 25th birthday.

Reuters · Sep 2, 2022

Arab, Western Demands to Implement Resolution 2254, Continue Cross-Border Aid to Syria

The representatives of 11 Arab and Western States, as well as the Arab League and the European Union, called Thursday on all Syrian parties to resume the meetings of the Constitutional Committee and to implement UN Security Council resolution 2254. Representatives of Saudi Arabia, the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 2, 2022

China opposes 'so-called Xinjiang-related assessment' by U.N. Human Rights Office

China firmly opposes the release by the United Nations Human Rights Office of its "so-called Xinjiang-related assessment", said China's Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office in Geneva on Thursday.

Reuters · Sep 1, 2022

Air France pilots break out in fight in cockpit minutes after take off

The onboard fight occurred on a flight from Geneva to Paris and had to be broken up by cabin crew

Irish Mirror · Aug 30, 2022

Two Air France pilots suspended after fighting in plane’s cockpit

The pilot and co-pilot got into a physical altercation during a flight from Geneva to Paris in June

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2022

Israeli tycoon appeals corruption conviction in Swiss court

Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz is returning to a Geneva courthouse to appeal his conviction on charges of corrupting foreign public officials and forging documents

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022

Jet2 offers early bird bonus for winter 23/24 with amazing ski carriage offer

It is offering customers ski carriage for just £1 return if they book a winter 23/24 flight to selected destinations before October 31, 2022

Wales Online · Aug 25, 2022

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360info · Aug 22, 2022

Special Report: Weapons trade

International relations pundits, who like to scent the air for the winds of change, will have their senses tuned to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Conference starting August 22 in Geneva. The world’s biggest exporter of arms, the United States, symbolically pulled out of the international agreement in 2019…

Dublin Live · Aug 20, 2022

Celbridge lads raise over double of target for children's charities on cycle to Geneva

They had their fair share of challenged on their gruelling cycle through a heatwave

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

Switzerland travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

With world-class skiing, intriguing cities, scenic train rides and wide peaks and pastures of glorious nature, this European stunner has many underrated charms

Motor1 · Aug 19, 2022

Geneva Motor Show Canceled For February, Second Show In Qatar Still On

The organizers said it's due to "uncertainties in the global economy and geopolitics."

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 17, 2022

Action Wanes at UN to Isolate Russia Almost Six Months into Ukraine War

On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia's United Nations mission in New York, dozens of UN ambassadors from Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia attended a reception to mark the country's national day - less than four months after its forces invaded neighboring Ukraine. "We thank…

Reuters · Aug 17, 2022

Analysis: Action wanes at U.N. to isolate Russia almost six months into Ukraine war

On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia's United Nations mission in New York, dozens of U.N. ambassadors from Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia attended a reception to mark the country's national day - less than four months after its forces invaded neighboring Ukraine.

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

'Dad wanted to recreate epic 500-mile cycle from 1973 so we did it for his 70th'

The cycling Boyd boys made their way from Kent to Venice, via a few stop offs in Paris, Geneva, Milan, Verona, some miscellaneous wild camping woods and a lorry park

Chronicle Live · Aug 16, 2022

EasyJet launches return of Switzerland flight from Newcastle Airport this winter

North East holidaymakers will be able to travel to and from Geneva between December 2022 and March 2023

The Times of India · Jul 29, 2022

How JRD Tata was determined to make Air India the best airline in the world

For over 150 years, the Tatas have created a legacy of nation-building in India. From making one of India's first commercial airlines in 1948 to the first indigenous car-- the Tatas have done this and much more through generations. July 29, 2022, marks the 118th birth anniversary of Jehangir Ratanji…

Bangkok Post · Jul 28, 2022

Putting petals to the precious metals

Y ves Piaget's favourite flower is by no doubt the fragrant rose. In the mid-1970s, the fourth-generation watchmaker became a jury member of the Geneva International Competition of New Roses, whose champion would be given a gold rose crafted by Piaget.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 28, 2022

Japan ranks No. 1 in weekly COVID cases worldwide

GENEVA -- For the seven days through Sunday, Japan marked the world's highest number of weekly confirmed new cases of the novel coronavirus, with 970,000 recorded, the World Health Organization announced Wednesday.

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