Cluster: Geopolitics

Survey: Swiss question the country’s defence capabilities

Swiss doubt the country's defence capabilities, survey

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Most people in Switzerland feel safe, but many doubt the country’s defence readiness, a survey published on Monday shows.

Drawing at the risk of one's freedom: three authors exhibit in Morges

Culture

Three under threat cartoonists exhibit in Morges

This content was published on Mar 21, 2026 Criticised, sometimes sacked or taken to court, three cartoonists from India, Hong Kong and Turkey are unveiling their work at the Maison du dessin de presse in Morges. They were awarded the Courage Prize in 2024 and 2025 for their commitment to defending freedom of expression. On view until 24 May.

The Grand Council wants to ban all demonstrations in Geneva

Foreign Affairs

Geneva’s parliament moves to ban protests during the G7 summit

This content was published on Mar 21, 2026 The Grand Council wants to ban all demonstrations in Geneva in connection with the G7 Summit to be held in Evian-les-Bains (France) from 15 to 17 June. The reason: the risk of disorder, damage to property and violence, as occurred on the fringes of the 2003 G8 summit.

Foreign Affairs

Benin bronzes: Geneva and Zurich return goods to Nigeria

This content was published on Mar 21, 2026 Two Swiss museums will return 28 looted Benin artefacts to Nigeria, adding to growing efforts to repatriate colonial-era treasures.

Climate adaptation

Science podcast: climate migration in Bangladesh – an unexpected reality

This content was published on Mar 20, 2026 Climate migration in Bangladesh: an unexpected reality. Discover where people go when climate change forces them to relocate. Tune in!

Medicine access

Drugmakers reassess Europe as Trump overhauls drug-pricing rules

This content was published on Mar 20, 2026 President Trump's drug-pricing overhaul has triggered an earthquake in Europe as drugmakers scramble to protect their bottom lines.

Swiss diplomacy

Swiss foreign minister to strengthen partnerships on tour of Africa

This content was published on Mar 19, 2026 Swiss foreign minister Ignazio Cassis will visit Angola, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso next week to discuss trade and economic relations, among other issues.

Neutrality

Swiss parliament votes down direct counter-proposal to neutrality initiative

This content was published on Mar 19, 2026 Swiss neutrality will not be defined further in the Constitution, after the two chambers of parliament turned down a direct counter-proposal to the so-called neutrality initiative.

SNB: leaves guidance rate at 0.0%, in line with expectations

War & peace

Swiss National Bank keeps interest rate unchanged

This content was published on Mar 19, 2026 In an international environment marked by uncertainty, the Swiss National Bank is leaving its monetary policy unchanged: the institution is keeping its base rate at 0.0%.

US democracy under pressure, oil as a weapon, and believing in the apocalypse

This content was published on Mar 18, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

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