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Burmese government breaks own law

GenevaLunch News A UN body has ruled that the detention of Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi is illegal under Burmese domestic law. Suu Kyi has spent more than 13 years confined by house...

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Vaud and Geneva put conditions on RSR, TSR merger

GenevaLunch News Geneva / Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The merger of TSR, public television in French-speaking Switzerland, and RSR, public radio, is meeting some resistance from cantonal...

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Cornavin looks north to handle boom in train travel

GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Swiss travelers increased their use of trains by 27 percent from 2005 to 2010 and one of the fastest-growing train routes, in terms of passenger numbers, is the...

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Israel fires missile into Syria, first since 1973

GenevaLunch News Breaking news: Syrian opposition groups sign on to a coalition GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Israel filed three complaints with the UN in 10 days about Syrian fighting spilling across the...

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Obama’s gun control plan unveiled

GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – US President Barack Obama’s gun control programme, the source of much speculation in the past few days, was unveiled Wednesday 16 January, a month after a mass...

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Syrian rebels given Geneva Conventions training in Alps

GenevaLunch News Rebels accused by human rights group of destroying religious buildings GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A group of 15 Syrian rebel leaders were brought to Switzerland by the Foreign Affairs...

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Tunisian opposition leader shot, riots in streets

GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid was shot to death outside his home in Tunis Wednesday and thousands of protesters took to the streets throughout the...

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Swiss military conscription must remain, says parliament

GenevaLunch News BERN, SWITZERLAND – Swiss citizens will have a chance to vote on keeping the country’s obligatory military service for men, but there is no support for a change from the political...

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