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The main reasons for the notable activity in the Greek property market are the Golden Visa program and the high returns offered by investing in property for short-term rentals, according to Swiss newspaper Neue Zuercher Zeitung (NZZ).

A 37-year-old foreign national was arrested this week at Athens International Airport for trying to smuggle 960 grams of cocaine into Greece in 87 small sachets he had swallowed.

Police said the man flew in to Athens from Sao Paolo in Brazil via Zurich on Wednesday.

He was expected to appear before an investigative magistrate. 

The native ScaleFocus buys 100% of the Upnetix company in Sofia, money.bg reported. The acquisition value is not reported. Upnetix is ​​one of the 50 agencies in the world certified to develop Google, focusing on digital transformation and sustainable web and mobile software solutions. ScaleFocus was founded in 2012 in Sofia.

The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland, OAG, has confirmed to BIRN that it is conducting criminal proceedings against a Bosnian citizen, Ibrahim Zudjelovic, amongst others, on suspicion of money laundering.

Relations between Romania and Switzerland are showing a positive dynamic and the bilateral political dialogue has intensified over the last year, with the trade between the two countries expanding in the first four months of 2018 and the bilateral trade balance favouring Romania for the first time since 1990, Romania's ambassador to Switerland Vlad Vasiliu told AGERPRES in a recent inte

Ludogorets will play against Bayer (Leverkusen), Zurich and AEK (Larnaca) in the Europa League groups, taking the draw on Friday.

ZURICH (Reuters) - A small airliner crashed in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, just hours after a family of four was killed when their small plane went down in a forest.

A 23-year-old Brazilian man was arrested at Athens International Airport on Thursday for trying to smuggle more than 6 kilos of cocaine into Greece concealed in his paragliding parachute.

The man flew in from Sao Paolo, Brazil via Zurich.

Police said they found the drugs in six packages, weighing a total of 6.545 kilos, inside the parachute.

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades is sending a message to Ankara and the Turkish Cypriot leadership that a Cyprus solution shouldn't fail to undo past injustices.

A 24-year-old woman identified as a Peruvian national was arrested at Athens International Airport on drug smuggling charges after flying into the Greek capital from Sao Paolo in Brazil via Zurich, Switzerland, police said on Friday.