Cluster: Geopolitics

Eurovision Members to Vote on Whether to Exclude Israel

Yuval Raphael from Israel performs the song "New Day Will Rise" during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel.

This content was published on Sep 26, 2025 The EBU will host an extraordinary general meeting in early November at which member broadcasters will vote on Israeli participation in the next Eurovision Song Contest.

Guy Parmelin signs new agreement with Singapore

Global trade

Switzerland enters digital trade deal with Singapore

This content was published on Sep 26, 2025 Switzerland among EFTA states that have signed an agreement on digital trade with Singapore.

Trump announces 100% tariffs on medicines

Global trade

Switzerland braces for 100% US medicine tariff

This content was published on Sep 26, 2025 Switzerland braces for impact of US 100% pharmaceutical tariff.

Humanitarian aid

Switzerland could accept injured children from Gaza for treatment

This content was published on Sep 25, 2025 The Swiss government and the cantons are currently examining the possibility of receiving injured children from the Gaza Strip, the justice ministry told Keystone-SDA.

SNB leaves key interest rate at zero per cent

Trade policy

Swiss National Bank keeps key interest rate at zero

This content was published on Sep 25, 2025 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is taking a break from interest rates. After six consecutive interest rate cuts, the key interest rate will remain at 0.00%, the SNB said on Thursday.

Swiss diplomacy

Recognition of Palestine a ‘leverage best used later’: Swiss foreign minister

This content was published on Sep 25, 2025 For the Swiss government, the time has not yet come to officially recognise Palestine, said foreign minister Ignazio Cassis.

A Palestinian flag flutters amid the ruins of buildings in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on March 4, 2025, amid the ongoing truce between Israel and Hamas.

Swiss diplomacy

Why Switzerland doesn’t recognise Palestine as a state

This content was published on Sep 24, 2025 Around 150 countries – or three-quarters of UN member states – recognise Palestinian statehood. Switzerland, for various reasons, is not one of them.

Global trade

US tariffs force Switzerland to rethink trade ties

This content was published on Sep 24, 2025 United States trade policy is rattling countries worldwide and prompting them to redirect trade flows at record speed.

UN denounces mock executions of Ukrainian prisoners

International Geneva

United Nations denounces mock executions of Ukrainian prisoners

This content was published on Sep 23, 2025 The UN condemned abuses of Ukrainian civilians in Russian-controlled areas, highlighting mock executions in a Geneva report on Tuesday.

Foreign Affairs

Karin Keller-Sutter makes the case for gender equality at the UN

This content was published on Sep 23, 2025 Gender equality is a universal right and a catalyst for economic development, Karin Keller-Sutter told the United Nations in New York on Monday. Yet recent crises have set it back.

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