Geopolitics

Why Switzerland is launching a charm offensive in Southeast Asia

This content was published on May 25, 2026 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is making headway in its aim to become a major player in a multipolar world.

Israeli bulldozers are demolishing parts of the UNRWA headquarters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem on 20 January 2026.

International Geneva

What is the future of UNRWA?

This content was published on May 23, 2026 The UN agency for Palestinian refugees is facing the worst crisis in its history. Under political pressure, financially weakened and increasingly sidelined in Gaza, UNRWA’s future looks more and more uncertain.

Committee calls for double-majority approval of Swiss–EU accords

This content was published on May 22, 2026 The package of bilateral agreements being concluded between Switzerland and the EU must be anchored in the Federal Constitution through a transitional provision, a parliamentary committee says.

Ebola: almost 750 cases and 177 suspected according to the head of the WHO

International Geneva

WHO warns of fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in DRC

This content was published on May 22, 2026 The Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO) warns that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is spreading rapidly. It has resulted in almost 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths.

A Ukrainian flag flies outside a Swiss house as a sign of solidarity

Foreign Affairs

Kyiv cracks down on tax evasion by Ukrainian oligarchs via Swiss banks

This content was published on May 22, 2026 Ukrainian company directors are funneling their dividends to shell companies in Cyprus that move the money to Swiss banks.

All eight Swiss flotilla participants flown out to Turkey

Foreign Affairs

All eight Swiss Gaza flotilla participants flown out to Turkey

This content was published on May 21, 2026 Swiss Gaza flotilla activists have been flown to Turkey.

After violent protests, Bern advises against travel to Bolivia

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland advises against travel to Bolivia after violent protests

This content was published on May 21, 2026 Switzerland advises against travel to Bolivia amid violent protests and disruptions.

Workplace

Foreign investment in Switzerland slumps

This content was published on May 21, 2026 Foreign investment in Switzerland dropped by nearly a quarter in 2025.

Flotilla: Berne deplores the "unacceptable" treatment of activists

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland deplores ‘unacceptable’ treatment of Gaza flotilla members

This content was published on May 21, 2026 Switzerland urges Israel to respect international law in Gaza flotilla arrests and respect rights.

Opinion

AI governance

Smart cities and surveillance: why democracies must not lose control

This content was published on May 21, 2026 The dominance of private companies in urban technology makes surveillance possible even in democratic systems like Switzerland, warns digital surveillance expert Jasmin Dall’Agnola.

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