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Turkey slams Swiss decision to not charge protesters over Erdoğan banner
Turkey has denounced a decision of Swiss authorities to not charge protesters who held a large banner featuring President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with a gun pointed at his head during a demonstration in Switzerland in March, Doğan News Agency has reported.
Swiss protest organizers not charged over banner targeting President Erdoğan
The organizers of a protest in Switzerland, at which some demonstrators held up a banner calling for the assassination of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, will not be charged, media reports said May 8.
Turkish consulate in Zurich attacked by masked group
A large group of masked people attacked the Turkish Consulate in the Swiss city of Zurich late on May 1, officials have said.
Asiye Nurcan İpekçi, Turkey's consul in Zurich, said the attackers painted "Kill Erdoğan" on the walls of a nearby building and bus stop.
Petrounias adds another Euro gold to collection
Olympic gold medallist Lefteris Petrounias has just made it three in a row in the European Championships.
The Greek gymnast triumphed in the rings at Cluj in Romania on Saturday having also won in Montpellier in 2015 and in Bern in 2016.
The athlete of the Irini Peristeriou club scored 15,433 points executing perfectly a routine with a 6.30 difficulty value.
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Turkish embassy denies spying on compatriots in Switzerland
Turkey's ambassador to Switzerland has denied that his embassy spied on expatriate Turks, distancing his staff from a criminal investigation by Swiss prosecutors into suspected espionage.
Investigations launched into banner targeting Erdoğan in Switzerland, Turkey
Investigations have been launched into a banner that targeted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a rally by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) supporters in the Swiss capital Bern.
Probes into the banner, which read "Kill Erdoğan" and carried a picture of a gun aimed at his head, have been launched both in Turkey and Switzerland, after Ankara reacted harshly against it.
Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Swiss ambassador over PKK rally in Bern
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on March 26 summoned Switzerland's ambassador to Ankara to express its reaction over an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rally targeting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the Swiss capital Bern.
Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Swiss deputy ambassador over PKK rally in Bern
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on March 25 summoned Switzerland's deputy ambassador to Ankara to express their reaction over an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) rally targeting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the Swiss capital Bern.
Vucic, Schneider-Ammann meet, open World Minds symposium
PM Aleksandar Vucic was on a one-day visit to Switzerland on Thursday, where he, along with President Johann Schneider-Ammann opened a symposium of World Minds.
It is "a community of leaders in science, art and the economy," Tanjug reported.
Rock Stars “vote”: Trump or Clinton?
On the eve of the U.S., polls indicate that the two presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, are neck-and-neck. How much each of their respective star systems can help them achieve victory remains to be seen in the next 24 hours.
Among those celebrities endorsing Trump are:
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