The Local Switzerland 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 Cyprus deporting French 'terrorists' to Switzerland Cyprus was expected to deport six French citizens to Switzerland after they were detained at the island's main airport and suspected of links to extremist groups, Cypriot authorities said on Monday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20151123/cyprus-set-to-deport-french-terrorists-to-basel Mon, 23 Nov 2015 23:09:51 +0100 cyprus-set-to-deport-french-terrorists-to-basel UN accuses jihadists of atrocities in Iraq Islamic State jihadists may have committed genocide in trying to wipe out the Yazidi minority in Iraq, a Geneva-based UN agency said on Thursday in a report laying out a litany of atrocities. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150319/jihadists-accused-of-atrocities-against-iraqi-minority Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:38:43 +0100 jihadists-accused-of-atrocities-against-iraqi-minority Swiss confirm European terror plot by three Iraqis Swiss authorities confirmed on Friday that three Iraqis arrested in March are suspected of having planned a terrorist attack in Europe on behalf of the Islamic State group. https://www.thelocal.ch/20141031/swiss-confirm-european-terror-plot-by-three-iraqis Fri, 31 Oct 2014 17:39:00 +0100 swiss-confirm-european-terror-plot-by-three-iraqis Jihadis using Switzerland as a base: police <p>The Swiss Federal Police are worried that Islamic terrorists are using Switzerland as a base.</p> https://www.thelocal.ch/20120622/3592 Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:44:27 +0200 3592