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Is the smallest town in Europe really in Switzerland?

A real postcard image: the small town of Rue, perched around a rocky promontory dominated by a medieval castle.

This content was published on Nov 22, 2025 Several towns claim to be the smallest in Europe. Rue in canton Fribourg is a serious contender.

food for the residents of the Daehlhoelzli animal park in Bern.

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This content was published on Nov 21, 2025 Christmas trees for sale? You might think so, but on closer inspection, they're actually food for the residents of the Daehlhoelzli animal park in Bern.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Nov 21, 2025 A high-profile burglary at the Roman Museum in Lausanne, and an avalanche of statistics in today's Swiss news.

Why Swiss farmers dye surplus tubers for animal feed

This content was published on Nov 21, 2025 A bumper harvest has left Swiss farmers with more potatoes than the market can handle. Many will be fed to cows – but only after being coloured.

A Russian soldier launches a drone with attached explosives in the occupied Ukrainian territory

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Nov 20, 2025 Swiss components in Russian weapons and a new Swissinfo podcast just for you.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Nov 20, 2025 The new American ambassador to Switzerland Callista Gingrich looks for her place at the table as the guest of honour at an event on the sidelines of the board meeting of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday in Bern.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 Polls predict a 'no' for the two vote topics of November 30 and the village of Brienz is once again threatened by a landslide.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 The first snow of winter managed to reach even the Swiss lowlands, covering several regions with a white blanket, such as near St Margrethenberg in the canton of St Gallen.

How Switzerland lost – and regained – its beer

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 For decades, the Swiss beer market was dominated by a cartel. Its collapse ushered in a period of upheaval and innovation.

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Civic duty and inheritance tax initiatives face ballot box defeats in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 A majority of Swiss voters look set to reject the civic duty and inheritance tax initiatives on November 30, according to a poll.

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