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19 hours ago · Switzerland, with its area of 41,300 square kilometres, is no bigger than the states of Massachussetts and Connecticut combined. Despite these differences, the two countries provide fertile ...
19 hours ago · Capital: Bern: Widely recognized independent state. Permanent observer at the UN. Switzerland was a federation of 25 cantons. [44] Syria (to 1 February 1958) [14]
19 hours ago · A Nepalese vegetable vendor collects and cleans the remaining produce from a market that was completely flooded in Kathmandu, Nepal, 30 September 2024. At least 193 people are dead by landslides ...
19 hours ago · Located near the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls is the largest waterfall in Europe, with a width of 492 feet (150m) and a height of 100 feet (30m). The powerful flow of the falls, especially during peak seasons like late spring and early summer, creates an awe-inspiring natural spectacle.
Oct 1, 2024 · Basel is a city on the Rhine River in northwest Switzerland, close to the country’s borders with France and Germany. Its medieval old town centers around Marktplatz, dominated by the 16th-century, red-sandstone Town Hall. Its 12th-century Gothic cathedral has city views, and contains the tomb of the 16th-century Dutch scholar, Erasmus.
19 hours ago · UBS remained committed to Switzerland even if Bern demanded a big increase in extra capital, said Kelleher, who has been chair since 2022. “Although we are a global bank, the heart of UBS is our Swissness,” he said, adding there was “no question” the lender would quit its home country.
19 hours ago · UBS remained committed to Switzerland even if Bern demanded a big increase in extra capital, said Kelleher, who has been chair since 2022. “Although we are a global bank, the heart of UBS is our Swissness,” he said, adding there was “no question” the lender would quit its home country.