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Martin Pfister named new Swiss government minister

Photo of man cheering in Swiss Federal Palace

This content was published on Mar 12, 2025 Pfister’s election keeps the linguistic balance of Switzerland’s government, but shifts gender balance to only two women.

E. Baume-Schneider at the UN meeting on women's rights

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Swiss interior minister meets UN leaders in New York for women’s rights session

This content was published on Mar 12, 2025 The Swiss interior minister also held bilateral meetings with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Sima Sami Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women

Over-tourism in Switzerland is an increasing challenge, particularly at popular destinations during peak seasons. Now, the Kandersteg-Oeschinensee cable car is taking action.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 Abolition of the marriage penalty, exports of war materiel, mass tourism in Switzerland and our new SWIplus app.

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This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 Workers use a crane to lower a 14-tonne microtunnelling machine - a machine that can drill small-diameter underground tunnels - into an excavation pit at the Quai de la Poste construction site in Geneva on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Swiss parliament prohibits sale of Swiss space company Beyond Gravity

This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 The Swiss parliament has said that the Swiss government should not sell the Swiss space company Beyond Gravity, which is part of RUAG.

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Will a farmers’ lobbyist or an ex-colonel become the next Swiss government minister?

This content was published on Mar 11, 2025 The race for the Federal Council is closer than expected. Markus Ritter is the favourite, but Martin Pfister could spring a surprise.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Mar 10, 2025 The United States has put Switzerland on a list of countries with unfair trading practices.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Mar 10, 2025 The Basel carnival kicked off on Monday with the Morgenstreich parade at 4am. The streets and squares were transformed into a sea of lanterns, accompanied by fifes and drums.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Mar 10, 2025 The United States has put Switzerland on a list of countries with unfair trading practices.

Swiss defence spending ‘a joke’, say German politicians

This content was published on Mar 9, 2025 Leading German politicians are putting pressure on Switzerland to further increase defence spending, according to media reports.

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