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Public gain access to park of Rachmaninoff villa in Lucerne
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The canton of Lucerne is opening the park of Villa Senar in Hertenstein LU to the public from 15 May. The Russian composer Serge Rachmaninoff lived in the building on Lake Lucerne from 1932 to 1939.
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Gold, like other safe havens, lost some of its lustre on Monday. Investors seemed to have rediscovered their appetite for risk.
Roche invests $700 million in North Carolina plant
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Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche pledged on Monday to inject at least $700 million into the construction of a new plant in the United States.
Guterres: reforming United Nations requires ‘painful‘ changes
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The process launched to make the UN more effective will require painful changes, the Secretary General has warned. Staff cuts will be inevitable.
US says Switzerland at ‘front of queue’ for trade deal
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Switzerland’s good offices between the US and China appear to have been positive for its own trade deal talks with the US.
Zurich parliament insists on Bührle art collection provenance research
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The Zurich cantonal parliament has insisted that the Zurich Art Society and the Bührle Foundation clarify the provenance of all paintings.
Kosovo President to make first state visit to Switzerland
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Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu is coming to Switzerland on a state visit at the invitation of the federal government.
Basel authorities clarify threatening gestures against Israel at Eurovision
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The Basel cantonal police are investigating the alleged threatening behaviour of an anti-Israel demonstrator at the Eurovision parade.
Swiss army tests weapons systems for long-range defence
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The Swiss army is examining the acquisition of weapons systems and ammunition to defend the country’s borders over longer distances.
Trump’s promise to lower drug prices rattles Swiss pharma stocks
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US President Trump wants to make medicines cheaper in the US, which could mean huge losses for drugmakers, including those in Switzerland.
Trial opens in Switzerland for murder case of school caretaker
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The trial of a man who allegedly killed a 41-year-old man with three shots in the Maggia Valley in May 2023 begins on Monday.
China and US agree to lower tariffs after talks in Geneva
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According to the Chinese delegation, China and the US reached a “series of important agreements” during their trade talks in Geneva.
Vast majority of Swiss support social media ban for under-16s
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Around 80% of people who took part in a recent survey in Switzerland said they were in favour of a social media ban for under-16s.
Koyo Kouoh, prominent art world figure, dies aged 57
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Koyo Kouoh, curator of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Biennale Arte 2026, has died, aged 57, it was announced on Saturday.
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One in seven adults in Switzerland has fallen victim to a cyber scam, according to a survey published by the SonntagsZeitung newspaper. One-third of victims have lost over CHF1,000 ($1,200).
Treasury secretary says Swiss firms want to invest up to CHF200 billion in US
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According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Swiss companies have indicated their interest in investing CHF150-200 billion ($180-240 billion) in the United States.
