Geopolitics

After the ceasefire, survival still defines life in Gaza

People wait in line to collect water in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. With water supplies severely limited, families often spend hours waiting their turn to fill jerrycans for their daily needs.

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 Nine months after the ceasefire in Gaza, peace remains elusive. Food queues, water trucks, and torn tents define everyday life as families struggle to meet basic needs.

Switzerland and Mexico want to modernise their free trade agreement

Global trade

Switzerland and Mexico to update free trade agreement

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 Free trade agreement between EFTA and Mexico is to be updated.

Iran-related posts attracted the highest levels of coordinated activity in analysis of 17.5 million comments across European public broadcasters’ social media accounts.

Information wars

Manufactured debate: How coordinated networks are hijacking European news comment sections

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 A joint investigation has found that bot networks, fake accounts and coordinated campaigns targeted the comment sections of European public broadcasters – with Iranian politics at the centre.

What the US soul means for the economy, and football

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

Foreign Affairs

When private foundations take over development aid

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 Philanthropic foundations are becoming increasingly important. This doesn't seem to sit well with them.

Foreign Affairs

Geneva minister still wants France to share G7 costs

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 Carole-Anne Kast reckons Switzerland could have pushed for more cooperation on sharing security costs.

Andrea Caroni, Member of the Council of States in the National Council

Swiss Politics

Cantonal majority: an obstacle that could scupper the Swiss-EU deal

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 A cantonal majority requirement would significantly raise the bar for a referendum win on a deal with European Union.

Swiss position

The era of large-scale batteries is dawning in Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 8, 2026 New research shows that large quantities of batteries will be installed in Switzerland in the coming months and years.

Zurich is allowed to buy the British insurer Beazley

Global trade

EC clears Zurich insurer to buy British specialist Beazley

This content was published on Jul 7, 2026 Zurich Insurance Group receives EC green light to acquire British specialist insurer Beazley.

International Geneva

Who will be the new UN Secretary General?

This content was published on Jul 7, 2026 With the UN set to appoint a new Secretary-General on January 1 next year, Swissinfo spoke to four candidates competing for the top job.

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