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In this Sept. 13, 2006 photo, ice chunks float in the Arctic Ocean as the sun sets near Barrow, Alaska. For the first time since May, the sun has set in what is billed as the northernmost city in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, the first sunset in Barrow, Alaska, since May 10 occurred at 1:57 a.m. Friday. Barrow has continuous daylight for so long because of its location and the tilt of the earth's axis. (AP Photo/Arctic Sounder, Beth Ipsen)

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Do you live in a remote location where an official Swiss representation is far away? This and an update on the E-ID in today's briefing.

Swiss federal administration hit by hacker attack

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Hackers have attacked the Swiss federal administration. Among other things, telephones, email and various federal websites and specialist applications were affected.

Environmental responsibility initiative goes too far for the Federal Council

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Environmental responsibility initiative goes too far for Swiss government

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Natural resources must be conserved, but not to the extent demanded by the environmental responsibility initiative, say the Swiss government and parliament.

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‘Uncertainty is the worst enemy of international trade’

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Against a backdrop of geopolitical turmoil, with whom and how should Switzerland trade? Our Let's Talk debate tackles these issues.

Beat Jans invites publishers to defend themselves like farmers

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Swiss minister wants the press to defend its interests

This content was published on Jan 9, 2025 Justice Minister Beat Jans called on the press to fight back against cost cutting and AI.

Wolves often make headlines when they kill livestock, sparking outrage among farmers and calls to cull the wolf population. But for the first time, figures are available on the total number of sheep deaths each year—including those due to disease or neglect—and they tell a surprising story, according to the Swiss newspaper the Tages-Anzeiger.

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This content was published on Jan 9, 2025 Banking, drones, thousands of dead sheep and an interview with a Swiss Abroad living in California: this in today’s briefing.

Cultural asset or unnecessary din? Bell ringing polarises opinion

This content was published on Jan 9, 2025 In Hochdorf, in central Switzerland, the church bell now rings for a shorter duration, though other parishes continue to stick to tradition.

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Thousands of emigrants’ descendants in Argentina demand Swiss citizenship

This content was published on Jan 9, 2025 Even those born abroad inherit Swiss citizenship. However, thousands of descendants of Swiss nationals who emigrated have lost it. A petition now wants to change this.

Soldiers in the Swiss army will appear less elegant in future. To cut costs, the army has decided to no longer automatically provide all recruits with the military dress uniform.

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This content was published on Jan 8, 2025 The Swiss army can no longer afford elegance for all: it is saving costs on its ceremonial dress uniform. This and more in today's briefing.

Vote for the most beautiful weather picture from Switzerland in 2024

This content was published on Jan 8, 2025 The year 2024 witnessed countless spectacular weather phenomena, and now you can help select "The Picture of the Year."

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