Geopolitics

Switzerland takes part in EU initiative for Gaza

The Swiss Confederation is taking part in an EU initiative for Gaza

This content was published on Jul 13, 2026 Switzerland is taking part in an initiative aimed at restarting the reconstruction of Gaza.

Global elections

As Switzerland shakes up its foreign aid, will it stay committed to democracy?

This content was published on Jul 13, 2026 With the government planning to boost short-term humanitarian aid at the expense of longer-term projects, this could be bad news for democracy promotion.

Research frontiers

At CERN, AI will drive future discoveries

This content was published on Jul 13, 2026 CERN’s Large Hadron Collider produces 40 million particle collisions per second – far more data than computers can handle. Through real-time filtering, AI can help.

Three people arrested at the Turkish Consulate in Zurich

Foreign Affairs

Trio arrested outside Turkish consulate in Zurich

This content was published on Jul 10, 2026 Zurich police arrest three people following paint attack on Turkish consulate.

ECHR: Switzerland has violated *Le Courrier*’s freedom of expression

Swiss newspaper’s freedom of expression violated: ECHR

This content was published on Jul 10, 2026 ECHR says Switzerland violated Le Courrier's freedom of expression in legal dispute with businessman.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland’s role in Tajikistan’s controversial mega-dam

This content was published on Jul 10, 2026 Tajikistan’s authoritarian government is building the world’s highest dam with World Bank financing. Critics say there may have been irregularities in the project. Tajikistan belongs to the World Bank voting constituency led by Switzerland.

A bulk carrier docked at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 6, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

Global trade

How the Hormuz crisis is reshaping global trade

This content was published on Jul 10, 2026 Will maritime traffic at the Strait of Hormuz get back to normal? Not anytime soon, according to energy analysts and trade experts.

Rioting broke out in Geneva ahead of the G7 summit

Foreign Affairs

France refuses to pay Swiss G7 security costs

This content was published on Jul 10, 2026 France will not contemplate covering some of the costs of an anti-G7 riot in Geneva.

Gas storage facilities are likely to head into winter with low utilisation rates

War & peace

European gas reserves low but not yet critical

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 European gas storage facilities significantly less full than usual for time of year.

Swiss SMEs have many concerns – yet they remain confident

Global trade

Most Swiss small firms confident of survival

This content was published on Jul 9, 2026 Majority of Swiss SMEs are optimistic about the future, according to a survey.

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