Tehran, IRNA - Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s vice president for strategic affairs, has left Tehran for Davos to participate in the 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Zarif departed Tehran on Monday to attend the meeting scheduled for January 20-24 in Davos, Switzerland.

Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) has confirmed the death of a Swiss citizen in Iran. “The Swiss Embassy in Tehran is in contact with the local authorities to clarify the circumstances of the death in an Iranian prison,” the ...

According to local reports, prison officials stepped in to rescue the Swiss national at the Semnan prison, some 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of Tehran. But their efforts were in vain.View on eurone

Switzerland has confirmed the death of one of its nationals who was imprisoned on espionage charges in Iran’s Semnan province. Pierre-Alain Eltschinger, a spokesman for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs,

Meanwhile, France summoned Iran's ambassador over three "hostages" held since 2022. France protests three' hostages' in Iran. Also on Friday, France summoned Iran's ambassador to protest three of its citizens in detention for years,

Switzerland plays an important intermediary role between Washington and Tehran. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The body of the Swiss national who died in an Iranian prison on Thursday has been transferred to the capital Tehran. This conte

A Swiss national detained in Iran on espionage charges has killed himself at a prison in rural Semnan province. That's according to a state media report Thursday.

Switzerland is ready to serve as a host to a possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President-elect Donald Trump on the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, if such request emerges,

After meeting with French, German, and British representatives on Monday, Iran continued its talks with the EU representative in Geneva.

For its part, Switzerland has served as the protecting power for the United States in Iran since Washington ended its diplomatic relations with Tehran in the wake of the 1979 US Embassy takeover ...

The Swiss embassy in Tehran had tried to obtain more information and to speak to the man but the request was denied because of the ongoing Iranian investigation, it said. "Switzerland is demanding ...