Expert: Switzerland is an interesting market for illegal synthetic drugs networks
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After a major synthetic‑drug network was dismantled in Europe, Swiss public broadcaster RSI asked an expert whether – and how – Switzerland might be involved in producing or trafficking such drugs.
What can the Swiss foreign minister – and the OSCE – achieve in Moscow?
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After a visit to Kyiv, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis is now in Moscow, where he is to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Friday.
The turbulent times of Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut
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Barry Callebaut last month announced the immediate departure of its CEO as the Swiss chocolate maker struggles with declining sales, high cocoa prices and internal unrest.
Could tax reform bring thousands of women into the Swiss workforce?
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Backers of individual taxation say it would draw more women into the Swiss workforce. Switzerland votes on March 8—here are the key arguments and estimates.
Scammers posing as Swiss police steal CHF10 million since 2023
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Scams involving criminals posing as police officers are on the rise in Switzerland. Since 2023, fraudsters have stolen nearly CHF10 million in French-speaking Switzerland alone.
Survey: Swiss want more homes but without densification
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Most Swiss residents agree that there is not enough housing available in their local region. But a majority is reluctant to densify urban areas or introduce other construction measures to create more living spaces, a new survey shows.
Can Ticino’s ski resorts survive a warming climate?
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Ski resorts in southern Switzerland have been hit hard by high temperatures. Snow levels in canton Ticino are among the lowest in years.
Thermal baths are multiplying and moving upmarket in Swiss resorts
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From the ‘Aquae Helveticae’ of Roman times to futuristic spa complexes, Switzerland’s thermal water tradition spans two millennia. But how far can wellness fever go?
‘Without the United States, Switzerland would no longer be Switzerland,’ asserts Donald Trump
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In his speech at the World Economic Forum, the American president asserted that Switzerland’s export success depended on the US.
