Cluster: Swiss Abroad

Swiss are going cashless despite attachment to paper money

This content was published on Feb 18, 2026 Switzerland is advanced in the digitalisation of transactions compared with other countries, but cash is still seen as an indispensable safe haven.

Geneva is once again the focus of international diplomacy today as the federal government grapples with the danger of avalanches across the Alps.

Swiss Abroad

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Geneva returns to centre stage in international diplomacy, while avalanche danger grips large parts of the Swiss Alps.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Devilish figures armed with pitchforks call on residents to join the traditional Carnival procession in Einsiedeln, a pilgrimage town in canton Schwyz and home to the famous Benedictine abbey.

Lausanne trains to resume after football fans damage cables

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Train service in Lausanne to resume Wednesday after cable repairs from football fan vandalism.

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Swiss social security funds end 2025 with a surplus

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Swiss social security funds post CHF50.6B surplus for 2025, but warn of future deficits.

When Iran and the US or Ukraine and Russia come to Geneva for talks, Gabriel Lüchinger pulls the strings.

Foreign Affairs

Gabriel Lüchinger – Switzerland’s relationship manager

This content was published on Feb 17, 2026 Switzerland is navigating a world for which it is hardly suited any more. The government relies on the skills of top diplomat Gabriel Lüchinger. A portrait.

Relatives of fire victims are demanding answers

Crans-Montana safety inspection problems ‘known before fire’

This content was published on Feb 16, 2026 Crans-Montana was aware of fire safety inspection deficiencies before devastating bar fire on January 1.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 16, 2026 A train derailment and vandalism – in addition to the snow – are causing many cancellations on the Swiss rail network.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Feb 16, 2026 Swiss ski racer and reigning world champion Loïc Meillard won the gold medal in the slalom at the Olympic Games in Milano-Cortina today. After Franjo von Allmen and Marco Odermatt, he is the third Swiss Alpine skier to win three medals at these Games.

Swiss court imposes restriction on Ukrainian refugees

This content was published on Feb 16, 2026 Federal Administrative Court issues landmark verdict for Ukrainian refugees in Switzerland.

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