Switzerland has narrowly voted in favor of banning face coverings in public, including the burqua or niqab worn by Muslim women. Official results showed the measure had passed by 51.2% to 48.8% in Sunday’s referendum. The proposal was put forward by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party (SVP) which campaigned with ...
In a telephone conversation with Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the European country to perform a more significant role against the US anti-Iranian behaviors. “In today’s difficult and sensitive situation, where all countries are facing the outbreak of the coronavirus, US illegal sanctions and increasing ...