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Switzerland: Country in Central Europe
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas most of the country's population of 9 million are concentrated on the plateau, which hosts its largest cities and economic centres, including Zurich, Geneva, and Basel.

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Luke Shaw says he is fit for Netherlands game [Video]

Luke Shaw says he is fit for Netherlands game

England's Luke Shaw says he is fit and ready for the team's Euros semi-final game against the Netherlands on Wednesday. Shaw came on in the final minutes of the quarter-final game against Switzerland..

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Euro 2024 live: Game over in Berlin! Netherlands reach semifinals after beating Turkey 2-1 [Video]

Euro 2024 live: Game over in Berlin! Netherlands reach semifinals after beating Turkey 2-1

The Netherlands came back in the second half thanks to a De Vrij header and a Turkey own goal. They'll be facing England in the semifinal, who beat Switzerland 5-3 on penalties in the earlier Saturday..

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Euro 2024 quarter-finals: Turkey face Netherlands while England face Switzerland [Video]

Euro 2024 quarter-finals: Turkey face Netherlands while England face Switzerland

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WATCH: Tragic storms in Valais, extensive recovery efforts initiated [Video]

WATCH: Tragic storms in Valais, extensive recovery efforts initiated

Due to severe storms that caused significant flooding and landslides, the Canton of Valais in Switzerland is undergoing extensive recovery efforts.

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Putin's Fear Spooks Zelensky: Ukraine Plans New Peace Deal to End the war before 2025 [Video]

Putin's Fear Spooks Zelensky: Ukraine Plans New Peace Deal to End the war before 2025

Ukrainian President Zelensky is developing a comprehensive peace plan to end the war with Russia, seeking global support. He recently hosted an international summit in Switzerland, excluding Russia, to..

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Swiss government says country is 'vulnerable' to natural disasters [Video]

Swiss government says country is 'vulnerable' to natural disasters

Severe weather causing damaged infrastructure and at least four deaths in the mountainous central European country of Switzerland has forced one federal politician to ponder if the country is capable..

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Euro 2024 latest: Spain crush Georgia 4-1, England come back late to beat Slovakia 2-1 [Video]

Euro 2024 latest: Spain crush Georgia 4-1, England come back late to beat Slovakia 2-1

Spain will be taking on hosts Germany in a high-tension quarter-final on Saturday, while England will be facing revelation Switzerland on Saturday.

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Storms kill at least four people in the southern Alps in Switzerland [Video]

Storms kill at least four people in the southern Alps in Switzerland

Storms in Switzerland and northern Italy caused extensive flooding and landslides, leaving at least four people dead, authorities said Sunday.

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Euro 2024: Italy roasted on social media as defending champions crash out in 'appalling' 2-0 defeat [Video]

Euro 2024: Italy roasted on social media as defending champions crash out in 'appalling' 2-0 defeat

Switzerland are through to the quarter-finals in their first victory against Italy in 31 years. Germany qualified too after beating Denmark 2-0.

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Another heatwave to follow after storms hit Italy and Switzerland [Video]

Another heatwave to follow after storms hit Italy and Switzerland

High temperatures are forecast to start returning to Italy on Thursday after heavy rain whipped the north and centre of the country this week.

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WATCH: Rapid storms cause chaos in Switzerland [Video]

WATCH: Rapid storms cause chaos in Switzerland

Thunderstorms caused flooding in Morges, Liestal, and Schaffhausen, Switzerland, prompting numerous firefighter operations.

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"When We See Us": Swiss museum showcases 100 years of Black figurative painting [Video]

"When We See Us": Swiss museum showcases 100 years of Black figurative painting

An ambitious exhibition, showcasing how artists have depicted everyday Black joy in painting over 100 years, has made its way from South Africa to Switzerland.

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Euro 2024 latest: Switzerland qualified, Hungary finish third after unbelievable 100' winner [Video]

Euro 2024 latest: Switzerland qualified, Hungary finish third after unbelievable 100' winner

Switzerland are through to the last 16 after drawing with Germany, while an ultra-late Hungary goal sends Scotland home.

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One of three missing people found dead after heavy rain in Switzerland [Video]

One of three missing people found dead after heavy rain in Switzerland

Rescuers found the body of one of three people that went missing on Saturday in the Alpine valley of Misox in thunderstorms and heavy rain.

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Weather alert as three went missing in torrential rains in Switzerland and France [Video]

Weather alert as three went missing in torrential rains in Switzerland and France

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Switzerland hit by floods as residents and tourists on high alert [Video]

Switzerland hit by floods as residents and tourists on high alert

Rainfall in the Swiss canton of Valais have caused severe flooding, isolating Zermatt and prompting evacuations as authorities raise alert levels.

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Scotland fans react to Switzerland Euros draw [Video]

Scotland fans react to Switzerland Euros draw

Scotland fans in Glasgow react after watching their team draw 1-1 against Switzerland in the second group stage match of their Euro 2024 campaign. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at..

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Scotland fans watch team draw to Switzerland at Euros [Video]

Scotland fans watch team draw to Switzerland at Euros

Scotland fans at a fan zone in Germany watch their side draw 1-1 to Switzerland in the second match of their Euro 2024 campaign. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn..

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‘Peace Deal Rejected’: India Declines Support To Ukraine’s Agenda, Calls for Dialogue with Putin [Video]

‘Peace Deal Rejected’: India Declines Support To Ukraine’s Agenda, Calls for Dialogue with Putin

India maintained a neutral stance on the Ukraine conflict resolution efforts at the recent "peace summit" in Switzerland. While attending the opening and closing sessions, India did not endorse any..

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Relatives of captured Ukrainian soldiers call for their return home at protest in Kyiv [Video]

Relatives of captured Ukrainian soldiers call for their return home at protest in Kyiv

The demonstration in the Ukrainian capital comes with the vast majority of countries represented at a major peace summit in Switzerland, backing a call for a full exchange of captured soldiers.

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80 countries at Swiss conference agree territorial integrity of Ukraine must be basis of any peace [Video]

80 countries at Swiss conference agree territorial integrity of Ukraine must be basis of any peace

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Macron Demands "No Capitulation" as Ukraine Peace Talks Heat Up, Moscow Snubbed [Video]

Macron Demands "No Capitulation" as Ukraine Peace Talks Heat Up, Moscow Snubbed

In a fervent call for a lasting and just peace in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron has emphasised that any resolution to the ongoing conflict must not entail Ukraine capitulating to Russian..

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Switzerland beat Hungary 3-1 with wins for Spain and Italy at 2024 Euros [Video]

Switzerland beat Hungary 3-1 with wins for Spain and Italy at 2024 Euros

Italy finished 2-1 against Albania in Dortmund while in Berlin it was a 3-0 finish in the Spain-Croatia game.

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Switzerland Peace Summit: Zelenskyy could present peace plan to Russia [Video]

Switzerland Peace Summit: Zelenskyy could present peace plan to Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said he would first ensure approval of peace deal from the dozens of leaders attending the peace summit in Switzerland.

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