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Implenia CEO André Wyss emphasised the importance of tunnel construction in view of urbanisation and the growing transport needs in Europe.

The pharmaceutical company headquartered in Basel is accused of making so-called kickback payments to doctors to promote Gilenya to patients. According to the allegation, Novartis ...

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria is fuelling uncertainty for the millions of refugees who fled the country during the horrific civil war. Almost 1.5 million Syrians sought safety across the ...

Israel’s demilitarization of Syria continued with one of its biggest strikes yet, triggering an explosion that registered on the Richter scale. On Sunday, Israel launched the “most violent ...

Syria's only Olympic gold medalist, Ghada Shouaa, was promised plenty by the Assad regime. But all she received were lies, fear and death threats. She told DW she was far from alone. Though they ...

DAMASCUS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The vault of Syria's central bank holds nearly 26 tons of gold, the same amount it had at the start of its bloody civil war in 2011, even after the chaotic fall of ...

Since the declaration of the Syrian Republic on 14 May 1930, Syria has had several coats of arms, albeit fairly consistent in composition - a supporter (often the Hawk of Quraish) bearing a shield, ...

Latest figures by the Interior Ministry show Syrians show up in the thousands at border crossings as more refugees are eager ...

The deposed Syrian dictator and his family fled to Moscow with a fortune of at least £1.5bn and an uncertain future amid the ...