There’s a renewed push for the Swiss government to class Hamas as a terrorist organization.
The Security Commission in the House of Representatives wants to ban Hamas and impose sanctions on the group.
The commission says the recent attacks proves Hamas is a terrorist organisation.
The foreign minister, Ignazio Cassis, says it could be possible the government takes a position similar to that it’s made with Al-Qaeda and it will be discussed by the Federal Council.
Voters to make major decisions this weekend
Voters head to the polls this weekend to decide two closely watched national issues.
Moves to toughen juvenile justice
There are moves to toughen up how courts can deal with juvenile offenders, including giving more leeway to treat a young offender as an adult.
New Geneva school already full
A brand-new Geneva school is already full.
Mpox infections on the rise
Health authorities here are reporting a rise in mpox infections this year, mirroring trends seen elsewhere in Europe.
Possible relief for over debt
Parliament has approved a new right to debt erasure for the chronically indebted.
Border closures and checks start today
Cross border commuters face heavy delays from today as border checks and closures start, due to increased security measures ahead of the G7 summit.
