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Switzerland’s most renowned trans person no longer wants to be a woman

"It is impossible to fully go back, neither physically nor as a person," says Chris/Nadia Brönimann.

This content was published on Jan 12, 2025 Chris Brönimann became Nadia just before the turn of the millennium. Now Switzerland's most famous transgender figure is publicly grappling with regret over that choice.

"One million stars" on the Bundesplatz against poverty

‘One million stars’ against poverty light up Swiss parliament square

This content was published on Jan 12, 2025 Swiss charity Caritas lit thousands of candles on parliament square in Bern on Saturday, a reminder that many people in Switzerland still live in poverty.

The Week in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 11, 2025 A political resignation, Swiss-Ukrainian relations, and lower inflation. Also, the increasing use of English in public transport announcements.

Sales of meat substitutes fall in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 11, 2025 Last year the Swiss retail trade generated sales of CHF78 million ($85 million) with meat substitutes.

Swiss oddities

Solothurn, the Swiss city that goes up to 11

This content was published on Jan 11, 2025 Eleven is a magic number for residents of Solothurn, Switzerland's most beautiful Baroque city. But why?

Former federal councilor Ueli Maurer criticizes report on CS crisis

Former Swiss finance minister slams report on Credit Suisse collapse

This content was published on Jan 11, 2025 Former Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer has criticised a parliamentary report on UBS's takeover of Credit Suisse, rejecting accusations that he hid the seriousness of the situation from the government.

Zurich researchers develop climate-friendly dehumidifier

This content was published on Jan 11, 2025 Researchers in Zurich have developed an electricity-free dehumidifier. It is a building element that allows walls and ceilings to absorb moisture from the air and store it temporarily.

In this Sept. 13, 2006 photo, ice chunks float in the Arctic Ocean as the sun sets near Barrow, Alaska. For the first time since May, the sun has set in what is billed as the northernmost city in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, the first sunset in Barrow, Alaska, since May 10 occurred at 1:57 a.m. Friday. Barrow has continuous daylight for so long because of its location and the tilt of the earth's axis. (AP Photo/Arctic Sounder, Beth Ipsen)

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Do you live in a remote location where an official Swiss representation is far away? This and an update on the E-ID in today's briefing.

Opponents of Crans-Montana ski work appeal to Federal Court

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Opponents of the new finishing area stadium for the national piste in Crans-Montana, site of the 2027 Alpine World Ski Championships, have appealed to the Swiss Federal Court.

Unemployment rises in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 10, 2025 Unemployment in Switzerland increased last year after falling to a very low level in 2023.

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