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Swiss prepare tit-for-tat measure on stocks in spat with EU

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People protest during a nationwide women's strike on Friday, June 14, 2019, in Lausanne, Switzerland. There is list of several reasons motivating people to take part in the strike. These range from unequal wages to pressures on part-time employees, the burden of household work and sexual violence. (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP)

Women strike in Switzerland for fairer pay, more equality

By JAMEY KEATEN - Associated Press

England's Fabian Delph, England's Kyle Walker, England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford celebrate after the winning at the end the UEFA Nations League third place soccer match between Switzerland and England at the D. Afonso Henriques stadium in Guimaraes, Portugal, Sunday, June 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira)

Pickford penalty star as England ends 3rd in Nations League

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Israel's Eran Zahavi celebrates after he scored goal during their Euro 2020 group G qualifying soccer match between Latvia and Israel in Riga, Latvia, Friday, June 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov)

Spain, Poland stay perfect in Euro 2020 qualifying

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

Switzerland's Granit Xhaka, second left, argues with referee Felix Brych, right, as he checking a VAR during the UEFA Nations League semifinal soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

VAR controversy marks Portugal’s win in Nations League

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the UEFA Nations League semifinal soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Ronaldo’s hat trick sends Portugal into Nations League final

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

"There's real challenges inside Iran, and they're not caused by economic sanctions," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. "They're caused by 40 years of the Islamic regime not taking care of its people and instead using their resources to destroy real lives." (Associated Press)

Mike Pompeo: U.S. open to Iran talks ‘with no preconditions’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

People take pictures of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, center with sunglasses, during a sightseeing walk as part of Pompeo's visit in Bern, Switzerland, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Peter Klaunzer/Keystone via AP)

Mike Pompeo to speak at secretive Bilderberg meeting in Switzerland

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo exits his plane upon arrival at Tegel airport in Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 31, 2019. Pompeo is in Berlin for a one day visit and will meet Chancellor Angela Merkel and his counterpart Heiko Maas. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

US diplomat Pompeo comes to Europe with a tough Iran message

By MATTHEW LEE and DAVID RISING - Associated Press

Meeting rooms and a poster of the committee against the EU gun laws and policies, prior to the committee's meeting in Burgdorf, Switzerland, Sunday, May 19, 2019. Swiss voters clearly accepted EU's stricter gun control at the national ballot. (Peter Schneider/Keystone via AP)

Swiss voters approve tighter gun laws, lining up with the EU

By JAMEY KEATEN - Associated Press

Meeting rooms and a poster of the committee against the EU gun laws and policies, prior to the committee's meeting in Burgdorf, Switzerland, Sunday, May 19, 2019. Swiss voters clearly accepted EU's stricter gun control at the national ballot. (Peter Schneider/Keystone via AP)

The Latest: Swiss voters back tighter gun laws

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Meeting rooms and a poster of the committee against the EU gun laws and policies, prior to the committee's meeting in Burgdorf, Switzerland, Sunday, May 19, 2019. Swiss voters clearly accepted EU's stricter gun control at the national ballot. (Peter Schneider/Keystone via AP)

Switzerland approves stricter gun laws

By Jamey Keaten - Associated Press

Duncan Laurence of the Netherlands reacts after performing his song &quot;Arcade&quot; during the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest grand final in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, May 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

The Latest: Netherlands wins 2019 Eurovision Song Contest

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Switzerland's Roger Federer looks on during a press conference at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome, Italy, Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (Ettore Ferrari/ANSA via AP)

‘In the mood’: Federer seeks more clay matches in Rome

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

United States' Sofia Kenin carries the flag around the arena after winning a tie breaker against Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky, after their playoff-round Fed Cup tennis match, Sunday, April 21, 2019, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Sofia Kenin helps US beat Switzerland 3-1 in Fed Cup

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United States' Sloane Stephens reacts after defeating Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky during their playoff-round Fed Cup tennis match, Saturday, April 20, 2019, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Stephens pulls US even with Swiss in FedCup after Keys upset

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German parliament fines far-right party for PR firm donation

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Swiss to vote on animal and human testing ban

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Sloane Stephens returns a shot from Sara Sorribes Tormo during their match Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at the Volvo Car Open held in Charleston, South Carolina. Stephens won the match 7-6, 7-6. (Brad Nettles/The Post And Courier via AP)

Stephens, Keys to lead US against Switzerland in Fed Cup

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Life as an EU satellite: Swiss, Turks hold lessons for UK

By JAMEY KEATEN - Associated Press