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Federal Council to review purchase of further air defence system

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Swiss to review purchase of further air defence system

This content was published on The Patriot air defence system ordered in the US has been delayed by several years. The Swiss government is therefore examining whether Switzerland should purchase an additional system for ground-based air defence.

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Swiss Embassy in Tehran remains open

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Swiss embassy in Tehran remains open

This content was published on The Swiss embassy in Tehran remains open despite incessant US and Israeli bombing raids on the Iranian capital since Saturday.

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Ban on children in Aarau café: government sees no discrimination

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Child ban in Swiss café judged not discriminatory

This content was published on Private restaurateurs are allowed to refuse children entry to their establishments. Aargau cantonal government says the economic freedom of publicans carries more weight in this case than the ban on discrimination.

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Swiss 2025 on the decline again

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SWISS turnover and profit hits turbulence

This content was published on After record sales in 2024, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) saw numbers fall again last year. Turnover dropped by 2.6% to CHF5.5 billion ($7 billion).

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Switzerland and the EU deepen foreign and security policy

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Switzerland and EU deepen foreign and security policy

This content was published on Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis and the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, have signed a joint declaration aimed at strengthening cooperation on foreign and security policy.

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National Council rejects new constitutional article on neutrality

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Swiss parliament rejects neutrality initiative

This content was published on Swiss parliament has rejected the neutrality initiative, which aims to enshrine permanent and armed neutrality in the Constitution.

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