https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed US Secretary of State John Kerry was trying to build momentum behind a new drive to end the Syrian civil war on Sunday after high-level talks with Russia and the country's neighbours. https://www.thelocal.ch/20161016/lausanne-syria-meeting-exactly-what-we-wanted-kerry Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:05:49 +0200 lausanne-syria-meeting-exactly-what-we-wanted-kerry US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov held face-to-face talks in Lausanne on Saturday, for the first time since Washington halted their bilateral push for peace in Syria. https://www.thelocal.ch/20161015/us-and-russia-meet-in-lausanne-to-break-syria-deadlock Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:10:01 +0200 us-and-russia-meet-in-lausanne-to-break-syria-deadlock US Secretary of State John Kerry has a history with broken planes but during Iran nuclear talks in the Lake Geneva region this week even his bike needed fixing. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150318/kerry-needs-pit-stop-to-fix-racing-bike Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:26:56 +0100 kerry-needs-pit-stop-to-fix-racing-bike