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How does Switzerland use fossil fuels?

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Ban on election observers, tariffs with China, and plummeting birth rates

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More than a messenger: how Swiss diplomacy tries to improve the world

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Ian Garner

‘Part of warfare’: Russian involvement in Swiss neutrality debates

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Where democracies like Switzerland draw the line on popular votes

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Ian Garner

‘Part of warfare’: Russian involvement in Swiss neutrality debates

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Swiss neutrality and food security initiatives suffer hefty defeat

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Glacier retreat is also posing a challenge for cartographers.

How melting glaciers are redrawing Switzerland’s maps

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How does Switzerland use fossil fuels?

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Nine hours’ work for CHF70: Uber drivers in Switzerland demand better conditions

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‘I’ll be AI’s worst nightmare’: Uber drivers’ fight runs through Switzerland

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The Swiss Connection Podcast: Hear Swiss science stories for the world

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‘A Talent for Murder’: Patricia Highsmith deserved something nastier

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Lost in Translation

Inglourious subtitlers and the art of cinematic transcreators

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Can film criticism survive the TikTok era?

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Steilneset Memorial The Steilneset Memorial in the town of Vardø (Norway) commemorates the trial and execution in 1621 of 91 people for witchcraft. The memorial was designed by Zumthor together with French-American artist Louise Bourgeois and was opened in 2011.

Wim Wenders takes a 3D journey into Peter Zumthor’s quiet monumentality

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To what extent do you think assisted suicide should be a legally available option to those who want to end their lives?

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Swiss gas sector views coming winter with concern

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Syngenta’s efforts to settle US herbicide litigation rejected by hundreds of plaintiffs

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Swiss heatwaves linked to 600 premature deaths

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How a handful of big agriculture companies have taken over food production

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Nestlé has been targeted despite having no desire to leave Russia

Why Putin is placing Nestlé under compulsory administration

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Revolut is seeking a banking licence: a threat to the Swiss banking sector?

Revolut seeks to challenge Swiss banking sector

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Reality hits: hard truths come to light in the final episode of ‘Lost Cells’

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The Swiss banker who sought the freedom of Patagonia

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September 27 votes: Swiss Abroad less dismissive of food security initiative

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Are the Swiss Abroad a drain or a gain for Switzerland?

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The future of International Geneva lies in New York

This content was published on Sep 23, 2026 Geneva is often described as the "engine room" of the multilateral system but it depends on the political decisions taken at the UN headquarters in New York.

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Erwin Sperisen has once again brought a case against Switzerland before the European Court of Human Rights

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Sperisen challenges Switzerland over lengthy proceedings

This content was published on Sep 23, 2026 Erwin Sperisen has returned to the European Court of Human Rights, claiming that a case lasting more than 14 years violated his right to a trial within a reasonable time.

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Parmelin at the UN: “Mountains can be overcome”

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Swiss president calls for unity at UN

This content was published on Sep 23, 2026 Swiss President Guy Parmelin has called on world leaders gathered at the UN General Assembly in New York to “show that cooperation remains possible”.

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Martin Pfister bombarded with parliamentary questions about the F-35

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Swiss lawmakers grill defence minister over botched F-35 deal

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 Swiss defence minister faced hostile questions over botched procurement of F-35 jets.

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Carry trade: after the yen, is it now the franc’s turn?

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Swiss franc magnet for carry trade

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 The carry trade has recently been drawing even more attention to the Swiss franc.

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Meat imports from Brazil to Switzerland halted

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Meat imports from Brazil to Switzerland halted

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 Switzerland halted imports of meat and meat products from Brazil earlier this month.

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Switzerland is concerned about Russia’s repressive actions abroad

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Switzerland concerned about Russia’s repressive actions abroad

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 Switzerland deeply “concerned” about Russia’s crackdown on human rights abroad.

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Intelligence service finds itself largely exonerated following an investigation

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Swiss intelligence service ‘largely’ plugged data leak holes

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 Recommendations to resolve issues in future have generally been implemented at FIS.

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Swiss oil supplies once again secured through regular channels

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Swiss oil supplies once again secured through regular channels

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 Swiss Cressier oil refinery back online, ending period of using emergency stocks.

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Kühne+Nagel: Amazon secures an option on shares

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Amazon secures shares option on Swiss firm Kühne+Nagel

This content was published on Sep 21, 2026 E-commerce giant Amazon takes out option on Kühne+Nagel shares as part of a long-term partnership.

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