Cluster: Swiss Abroad

Why a redistribution of seats on the Council of the Swiss Abroad is causing a stir

This content was published on May 1, 2025 A redrawing of global constituency boundaries has sparked complaints from some countries which stand to lose a seat.

Left-wing autonomous activists clash with police at the May Day parade demonstration on Langstrasse on Labor Day in Zurich, taken on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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Left-wing extremists in Switzerland call for ‘militant’ rallies on May 1

This content was published on May 1, 2025 Left-wing extremist groups are mobilising on social media. The violent activist scene is a focal point for the intelligence community.

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Soldier injured during Swiss army exercise in Austria

This content was published on May 1, 2025 A Swiss soldier was run over by a military vehicle on Tuesday night as part of the Swiss Army's Trias 25 exercise.

Swiss Abroad

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Apr 30, 2025 “100 days of sound and fury”: the Swiss press takes stock of the first 100 days of US President Donald Trump’s second term.

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This content was published on Apr 30, 2025 Mudslides hit the hamlet of Ackersand in Stalden in canton Valais on Tuesday. The cantonal road between Visp and Stalden was blocked by large quantities of debris. The road finally re-opened in the late afternoon.

Swiss surveillance operations escalating rapidly

This content was published on Apr 30, 2025 Swiss law enforcement and secret service order twice as many surveillance sweeps of the telecommunications network in 2024.

Here in Switzerland, where the economy minister is also a winemaker, the Federal Office for Agriculture says it is “concerned” about the decline in wine consumption. It places the blame with the changing habits of the younger generation.

Swiss Abroad

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Apr 29, 2025 Here in Switzerland, where the economics minister is also a winemaker, the Federal Office for Agriculture says it is “concerned” about the decline in wine consumption. It blames the changing habits of the younger generation.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Apr 29, 2025 The faster the Böögg head explodes during the Zurich spring festival of Secheläuten, the hotter the summer will be. Last night the ill-fated cloth puppet burned for 26 minutes and 30 seconds before the bang, thus foretelling of an upcoming an average summer. Don't rush to cancel your vacation plans, though. The Böögg, after all, did not study meteorology.

Greater transparency called for in Swiss use of medical imaging

This content was published on Apr 29, 2025 More and more scans, ultrasounds and MRIs: doctors are increasingly prescribing medical imaging tests, particularly in the French-speaking cantons.

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Amnesty criticises Swiss restrictions on right to demonstrate

This content was published on Apr 29, 2025 Amnesty International (AI) is concerned about the erosion of the freedom to demonstrate in Switzerland.

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