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Swiss scientists identify root barrier that helps plants withstand drought
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Jun 4, 2026
Researchers in Switzerland have discovered a mechanism that enables plants to store water more efficiently and better tolerate drought.
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Medicine access
Swiss and Belgian doctors launch charity for burn victims after Crans-Montana fire
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Jun 3, 2026
The Initiative Phoenix aims to support efforts and drive medical innovation in the treatment of severe burn injuries.
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Foreign Affairs
Switzerland to follow EU on migrant return centres abroad
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Jun 3, 2026
As with the European Union (EU), Switzerland will need to put in place a legal framework for centres abroad where migrants can be returned.
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Switzerland striker unable to travel to the US over ESTA issue
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Jun 3, 2026
Breel Embolo’s ESTA – the travel authorisation required for entry to the United States – is still under review.
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Swiss lawmakers demand curbs on Chinese online retailers
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Jun 2, 2026
Parliament agrees to take tougher action against Temu and similar Chinese online retailers.
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Pollution delays cleanup of Swiss munitions dump
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May 29, 2026
Operation to clear World War II ammunition depot delayed by two years.
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Foreign Affairs
US accuses Swiss firms of helping Iran dodge oil sanctions
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May 29, 2026
Washington accuses Swiss firms of laundering Iranian oil money and fund terrorism.
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Swiss train station stabbings declared ‘terrorist attack’
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May 28, 2026
Stabbing of three people at Swiss train station described as an act of terrorism.
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Three stabbed in attack at Swiss train station
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May 28, 2026
Man attacks and injures three people with a bladed weapon in Winterthur.
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Gotthard rail tunnel overhaul costs pile up
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May 24, 2026
Delays in replacing rail tunnel’s radio communication system is building up costs.
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Gaza flotilla lawyer condemns Swiss inaction
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May 24, 2026
Lawyer representing Swiss members of Gaza flotilla slams foreign ministry inaction.
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Former Swiss banker ‘faces CHF1 million tax evasion charge’
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May 24, 2026
Former Raiffeisen CEO reportedly hit with CHF1 million tax evasion fine.
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Another person charged in Crans-Montana fire case
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May 19, 2026
Municipal employee refuses to continue hearing into fatal fire.
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Preventive culling controls Swiss wolf population
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May 19, 2026
Preventive culling of wolves has helped to slow the growth of the wolf population in Switzerland.
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Trade policy
Jordan rebuffs Swiss arms control inspectors
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May 19, 2026
Jordan refused to fully cooperate with a Swiss delegation sent to inspect exported weapons.
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Best of SRG content
Swiss Army combines horses and high-tech drones
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May 15, 2026
Horses have always been used by the Swiss Army. Now the animals are being combined with a more modern type of technology.
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Foreign Affairs
Patriot missile costs ‘could double’ for Switzerland
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May 13, 2026
Reports of Patriot missile defense system costs mounting for Switzerland.
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Gotthard train crash report notes ignored warning signals
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May 13, 2026
Expert report sheds light on 2023 Gotthard tunnel train derailment.
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War & peace
Iran war sparks interest in turning Swiss bunkers into data centres
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May 8, 2026
Iran targeted three data centres in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain – a first in any conflict. Are bunkers the answer?
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Best of SRG content
How Switzerland is responding to a growing elderly prison population
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May 5, 2026
Many prisons in Switzerland are ill-equipped to cater for elderly inmates. Protection from fellow inmates is also a problem.
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