Cluster: Swiss Identity

Swiss businessman gets prison term for asbestos deaths

Posters condemning Stephan Schmidheiny's role in asbestos deaths in Italy.

This content was published on Apr 18, 2025 Stephan Schmidheiny has been sentenced to 9 years and 6 months in prison by the Turin Court of Appeal in a case against the former Eternit executive over deaths linked to asbestos exposure in Italy.

Swiss diplomacy

Ukrainian in Switzerland: ‘I loved Russia…but they threw me out’

This content was published on Apr 17, 2025 Long-time Russian resident Natalia told officers she was for “peace in the world”. The response: a 20-year-ban on entering the country.

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True crime films: Switzerland’s darkest mysteries

This content was published on Apr 17, 2025 Despite being one of the safest countries in the world, Switzerland has had its share of big crime stories.

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Swiss true crimes: the Wohlen double parricide

This content was published on Apr 17, 2025 A documentary film about the dramatic double murder case involving the married couple Peter and Ursula Breitschmid, instigated by their adopted son.

Valais: cantonal police block the road for travellers

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Swiss police block traveller convoy on motorway

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 Around 50 caravans belonging to members of a travelling community attempting to enter canton Valais in southern Switzerland without prior warning were blocked by police.

E-scooters: numerous head injuries in accidents

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Swiss road safety group warns of e-scooter dangers

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 Accidents involving electric scooters often result in injuries to the head, face or upper body, the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention BFU warns.

New record for egg consumption in Switzerland

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Swiss break egg consumption record

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 The number of eggs consumed in Switzerland last year smashed the annual record, according to the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG).

Population expected to grow to 10.5 million by 2055

Demographics

Swiss population could hit 10.5 million by 2055

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 The Swiss population is expected to grow to 10.5 million by 2055, mainly due to immigration, according to the latest forecast by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

The longest Turquoise Carpet in ESC history in Basel

Culture

Basel to roll out longest ‘turquoise carpet’ in Eurovision history

This content was published on Apr 14, 2025 Basel will feature the longest turquoise carpet in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) on May 11.

The Swiss Pavilion expects over one and a half million visitors

Culture

The Swiss Pavilion in Osaka expects over one million visitors

This content was published on Apr 13, 2025 The Swiss pavilion at the Osaka World Expo opened its doors.

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