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JD Vance in Switzerland for Iran peace talks

US vice-president JD Vance is hopeful of makming progress

This content was published on Jun 21, 2026 United States vice-president JD Vance arrives in Switzerland for peace talks with Iran.

5,000 people attend the ceremony marking the 550th anniversary in Murten

War & peace

Thousands mark 550th anniversary of Swiss battle of Murten

This content was published on Jun 20, 2026 Murten stages ceremony to mark the 550th anniversary of the defining battle in Swiss history.

The Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland has been made ready to host talks

Swiss diplomacy

Swiss-hosted Middle East peace talks hang by thread

This content was published on Jun 20, 2026 US-Iran peace talks expected to start on Sunday, but Lebanon violence complicates situation.

Patriot missiles will be more expensive and delayed

Global trade

Missile makers jostle to replace Swiss Patriot order

This content was published on Jun 20, 2026 Several weapons manufacturers say they can meet an urgent Swiss need for a long-range air defense system.

A series of new laws in China allowed the authorities to investigate foreign researchers for possessing “sensitive” information related to national security.

Foreign Affairs

Why Swiss China scholars can’t build the China expertise they need

This content was published on Jun 19, 2026 Increasingly stringent controls on overseas research into China have made it difficult for many scholars including those in Switzerland, to conduct research on China.

International Geneva

Eleven years after landmark nuclear deal, US and Iran are ‘back to square one’

This content was published on Jun 18, 2026 US and Iranian diplomats are meeting in Switzerland on Friday to open a new chapter in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme – talks that could ultimately lead to a deal resembling the one abandoned by Donald Trump in 2018.

Swiss democracy

Swiss lawmakers back two-state Middle East solution

This content was published on Jun 18, 2026 Switzerland must continue to actively support the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On Thursday, the National Council adopted a Socialist motion from the Council of States to this effect by 120 votes to 66.

Iran-US agreement: Switzerland can play a role, says Mr Cassis

Foreign Affairs

Foreign minister says Switzerland to play role in Iran-US peace

This content was published on Jun 18, 2026 Ignazio Cassis says Switzerland will play in ongoing negotiations between Iran and the US

National Council discusses details of the Mercosur free trade agreement

Agribusiness

Swiss House rejects EFTA-Mercosur free trade deal

This content was published on Jun 17, 2026 The Swiss House of Representatives has rejected the free trade deal between EFTA and Mercosur.

A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off

Gulf peace prospects, SpaceX shares lift off and digital sovereignty

This content was published on Jun 17, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

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