Geneva
Senior Iranian UN diplomat in Geneva seeks asylum in Switzerland - report
Alireza Jeyrani Hokmabad asked for asylum in Swiss territory not only for himself but also for his family after leaving his workplace.
UN spends approximately $100 million in funding to target Israel yearly, new report shows
Zelensky says Ukrainian delegation on its way to US for talks
UN claims 'increasing' Israeli attacks on Lebanese civilians, 127 killed since ceasefire
Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici is the new president of the CERN Council
CERN is an international organization located in Geneva that focuses on particle research.
Steinmetz to appear at Geneva trial next month to face corruption charges
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz was indicted August 2019
Israel, UAE shake hands at diplomatic hot spot – the UN in Geneva
The meeting took place at the UAE mission offices and she said that she had invited with her counterpart, Obaid Salem Al Zaabi to visit Israel.
NGOs to present activist with award for fighting slavery in Mauritania
Mauritania has an estimated 500,000 slaves in the country – the highest rate of slavery in the world.
Syrian Kurd sets himself on fire outside UN refugee agency
The man, who resides in Germany, was flown by helicopter to the specialised burns unit at the university hospital in Lausanne where he is receiving treatment, Geneva police spokesman said.
Western countries raise concerns on Saudi rights record
It was the second joint statement criticizing the kingdom read out at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva in six months, following the first censure of Saudi Arabia at the forum in March.
Hong Kong legislator urges UN rights body to probe "police abuse"
"Today marks the 100th day of the movement, but there is no sign the police will exercise restraint," Hong Kong legislator, Tanya Chan told the UN.
Israeli billionaire Steinmetz indicted by prosecutors in corruption case
"We have signed specific agreements with Steinmetz and we will fully respect the terms of the agreement. It is not possible for a hostile action against BSGR to come from the government," he said.
What happens when artists spend time at a nuclear research facility?
Quantum theory describes nature at the smallest scale of energy, the level of atoms and subatomic particles.
Antisemitic graffiti strikes Israeli student delegation in Geneva
The mayor of Tiberias, Ron Cobi, published a picture where a swastika was drawn and the words "I love Hitler" in English were inscribed at the side of one of the bunk beds.
![A man wearing a Swastika [Illustrative]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/435966 "A man wearing a Swastika [Illustrative]")