TEHRAN, Jan 23 - Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei met with Andrei Fursenko the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Science Foundation and Aide to the President of the Russian Federation on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, December 05 - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has warned against the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria’s troubled eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr, saying that Daesh Takfiri terrorists are putting local residents to death.
TEHRAN, September 23 - A referendum in Switzerland's northeastern region of St. Gallen has introduced a "burqa ban" that would prohibit Muslim women from wearing garments covering the entire face in public.
TEHRAN, July 03 -Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Swiss counterpart, Alain Berset, have held talks on issues of common interest and explored ways to strengthen bilateral Tehran-Bern relations in various fields.
TEHRAN, June 10-A radical plan to upend Switzerland’s financial landscape by barring commercial banks from creating money has been defeated after failing to win a majority of support from the Swiss cantons, Swiss broadcaster SRF said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, May 13 - The threat of further United States sanctions against companies that trade in Iran has drawn a strong backlash from Swiss politicians, who are demanding that Switzerland joins a Europe-wide rejection of such measures.
TEHRAN, January 22 - Switzerland went on avalanche alert on Monday as fresh snow smothered much of the Alps a day before the World Economic Forum in Davos gets under way.
TEHRAN, December 19 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned Swiss envoy to Tehran to protest against the unfounded and irresponsible claims made by US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley about the origin of a missile fired at Saudi Arabia from Yemen.
TEHRAN, November 29 - Israeli officials have prevented Swiss diplomats from visiting the besieged Gaza Strip, a day after Switzerland's envoy to the Palestinian Authority held meetings with senior members of the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas.
TEHRAN, October 12 -The next gold rush could be brewing beneath the streets of Switzerland if a new study from the country’s water research body is to be believed.
TEHRAN, March 28, YJC - Devastating earthquakes, floods, hailstorms and wildfires, along with man-made devastation, helped push global disaster costs to $175 billion (161 billion euros) last year, reinsurer Swiss Re said on Thursday.
ZURICH, Sept 14, 2014 (AFP) - Apple may be known for revolutionising the world of music and mobile phones, but Switzerland's centuries-old luxury watchmakers are unimpressed with the US tech giant's latest foray into their world.