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Late January saw the snow gods bestowing their bounty upon Verbier, Switzerland, with over 2.5 meters of pristine powder blanketing the resort within just a week. This perfectly timed snowfall coincided with the prestigious Freeride World Tour event, setting the stage for exceptional competition conditions. As January drew to
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In the heart of Zurich, a Ukrainian IT services provider is making waves in the financial sector. S-PRO, led by CEO Igor Izraylevych, has strategically established a presence in Switzerland's financial hub to bridge the gap between Eastern European tech talent and Western European financial institutions. S-PRO specializes
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just reshaping our world—it's fundamentally changing how we perceive information. With the rise of generative AI, a technology capable of producing text, images, and videos that can be nearly indistinguishable from human-created content, we're entering an era where determining what&
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Rachel Moret and Lionel Hardmeier claimed the singles titles at the Swiss National Championships 2025 held at the Tissot Arena in Biel/Bienne from February 2-3. The tournament attracted 300 competitors, signaling a successful return after the previous championships were canceled due to COVID-19. Dominant Performances in Singles Finals In
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The debate over the term "influencer" continues to evolve within digital marketing, with professionals increasingly seeking alternative terminology to better represent their work. Many content creators now reject the label "influencer" due to negative connotations that have developed over time, preferring descriptions that emphasize their skills
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The United States government recently provided $1.7 billion in financial support to Ukraine, marking the first installment of the $61 billion aid package approved by Congress in April. This financial assistance, confirmed by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, is designated for critical governmental functions like healthcare, education, emergency
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The global healthcare sector faces a surge in cyberattacks, with reported security incidents increasing by 22% in 2023 compared to the previous year. These attacks have affected approximately 66 million individuals worldwide. A significant contributor to this trend is the growing prevalence of ransomware attacks, which constituted 55% of all
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In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, thousands of Turkish citizens flooded the streets of Istanbul and other major cities following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The popular opposition politician, seen as a potential challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in future elections, was detained based on accusations
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Switzerland has one of the world's highest proportions of foreign residents, primarily from Europe. This significant foreign population stems from both Switzerland's strong economy attracting workers (especially since the introduction of free movement of people) and the country's strict naturalization guidelines that make obtaining
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Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Faces Prison as Court Ruling Upheld In a significant blow to Turkey's opposition, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu must serve a prison sentence following a court decision that confirms his earlier conviction for allegedly insulting election officials. The ruling, which upholds a 2.5-year prison term,
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Christian Lindner's departure from the German government left the Free Democratic Party (FDP) in crisis. Now, a new leader emerges: Christian Dürr, the former parliamentary group chairman, who must rebuild the liberals' damaged reputation as they face potential exclusion from the Bundestag in next year's
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In the quiet Swiss town of Mendrisio, near the Italian border, the Argor-Heraeus refinery has been operating at unprecedented levels since December. The facility's furnaces have been roaring 24 hours a day, as workers pour molten gold into molds around the clock to meet soaring demand for 1-kilogram