Cluster: Swiss Abroad

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What looks like the morning commute at the railway station is part of Cyril Ramaphosa's state visit, here in conversation with Karin Keller-Sutter, who holds the rotating Swiss presidency this year. He is the first South African head of state to be officially invited to Switzerland.

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 What looks like a busy morning at the railway station is actually part of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state visit. Here he speaks with Karin Keller-Sutter, who holds Switzerland’s rotating presidency this year. Ramaphosa is the first South African head of state to be officially invited to Switzerland.

Wolf attacks on farm animals decline in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Number of farm animals killed by wolves in Switzerland drops, as herd protection improves.

Direct night train connection to Malmö planned from spring

Tourism Trends

Basel-Malmö night train to start in 2026 pending parliamentary approval

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Basel-Malmö night train set to launch in April 2026, pending Swiss Parliament approval.

Zurich government does not want to take in children from Gaza

Foreign Affairs

Zurich government rejects proposal to take in Gaza children

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 The Zurich cantonal government is sticking to its guns: it does not want to take in any injured children from Gaza. The security concerns are too great.

Swiss Abroad

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 On Wednesday: the Libor scandal catches up with UBS as a former trader seeks $400 million in damages.

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This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 On Tuesday, 11 Saint Bernard puppies were born to the happy parents “Plume du Grand St Bernard” and “Tipsy du Château Robert” at the Barry Foundation in Martigny, canton Valais.

Pegasos association rekindles controversy over assisted suicide in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 British families have accused the Swiss association Pegasos of helping their loved ones to die without genuine medical justification. What is behind this accusation?

In the 16 years that Gabriela Purtschert has lived in Switzerland, she has hiked on several mountains.

Swiss Abroad

Swiss family, Swiss dialect, but ‘not integrated’: migration officials respond

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 How do descendants of Swiss expats prove that they are truly part of Swiss life? Swissinfo asked the immigration authorities.

Swiss Abroad

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Oct 28, 2025 Housing shortages, cruise ship crime and a “crunchy” alliance feature in Tuesday’s briefing.

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This content was published on Oct 28, 2025 The Swiss tourist industry has been working for a while to improve the attractiveness of Switzerland in autumn. Pictures like this, taken in Valens in canton St Gallen, can certainly make the job easier.

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