Switzerland

U.S. and Swiss negotiators neared a deal to cut U.S. import tariffs on Swiss goods to 15% after Swiss business leaders pressed Washington, officials said.

Douglas A. Irwin, Daniel W. Drezner, Hakan Yilmazkuday, Dean Baker, Robert Wolfe and 10 more

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The Vatican opened an investigation after a Swiss Guard member allegedly made an antisemitic spitting gesture at two Jewish women in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 29.

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