Switzerland enforces burqa ban
A ban on burqas has been enforced in Switzerland's Italian-speaking Ticino region with anyone wearing a full face veil being subjected to fines.
Jul 08, 2016, 13:13 PM ISTRight-wing party claims second spot in new Swiss government
Switzerland's government tilted further rightward on Wednesday, with the anti-immigrant Swiss People's Party (SVP) claiming a second spot in the seven-person federal council following its election gains in October.
Dec 09, 2015, 23:11 PM IST