Cluster: Swiss Identity

Basel art museum rejects restitution claim for Henri Rousseau painting

This content was published on Jan 16, 2024 Basel's Kunstmuseum has refused to return a painting by Henri Rousseau acquired in 1940 and considered to be sold under duress.

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Palliative care: is Switzerland a good place for the terminally ill?

This content was published on Jan 16, 2024 Support at the end of life is underfunded even as demand outstrips capacity.

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Herzog & de Meuron Gallery

This content was published on Jan 15, 2024

Swiss poison hotline received more calls in 2023

This content was published on Jan 15, 2024 Last year the Tox Info Suisse Foundation provided a total of 41,261 individual consultations on suspected poisoning.

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Majority of children under six in Switzerland have foreign roots

This content was published on Jan 14, 2024 Between 2019 and 2021, six out of ten children under the age of six were living in a household in which at least one parent was born abroad.

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Swiss artist wins prestigious contemporary art prize

This content was published on Jan 13, 2024 Basel-born artist Miriam Cahn will receive the Goslar Kaiserring prize for the year 2024.

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Switzerland’s ‘Siberia’ registers winter temperature of -25°C

This content was published on Jan 13, 2024 The Swiss town of La Brévine has registered the lowest temperature this winter.

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Swiss cinemas continued post-pandemic recovery in 2023

This content was published on Jan 12, 2024 Over 10 million admissions were recorded last year: an improvement on 2022, but still 16% fewer than in 2019.

Visiteurs devant des fusils à la Bourse aux Armes

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Swiss firearm laws: How Switzerland combines a passion for guns with safety

This content was published on Jan 12, 2024 Switzerland is one of the most heavily armed countries in the world. It is also one of the safest, and shootings are rare. How is this possible?

A man holding a gun over a counter at a weapon fair

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Visit to a Swiss gun fair

This content was published on Jan 12, 2024 La population suisse est l'une des plus armées au monde et cet intérêt pour les armes ne faiblit pas. Visite de la Bourse aux armes de Lausanne.

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