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Lost Swiss citizenship a surprising reality for many

Eine Besucherin der Schweizerischen Landesausstellung 1939 in Zuerich zeigt am 27. Mai stolz ihren Pullover mit aufgenaehten Kantonswappen. Am 6. Mai 1939 wurde in Zuerich die Landesausstellung "Landi 39" eroeffnet. 10,5 Millionen Eintrittskarten wurden an den Kassen geloest. (KEYSTONE/PHOTOPRESS-ARCHIV/Str)

This content was published on Mar 30, 2025 Swiss citizenship is not always guaranteed for life. Many Swiss living abroad have lost it – often unwittingly, or due to historical rules.

Theft, rape, violence: Switzerland's image takes a battering in our selection of the week's news.

The Week in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 Theft, rape and other assault: Switzerland's image takes a battering in our selection of the week's news.

Swiss police officer dismissed after Hitler salute at WEF

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 An employee of the crisis-ridden cantonal police force of Basel City has been dismissed after doing a Hitler salute at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

The Federal Palace, symbol of the federal city of Bern since 1902.

Swiss oddities

Why Switzerland hasn’t got a capital city

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 Bern is not officially the capital of Switzerland. Rather, it’s the “federal city”. Why?

4.4 per cent electric cars in Switzerland

One in 22 cars electric in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 29, 2025 Electric cars are still a rarity in Switzerland. Currently, 4.4% of registered cars run exclusively on electricity.

From manager to private guide: the story of Christopher Walti, who transformed his life to embrace travel and adventure.

Wildlife tourism: in search of authentic experiences

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 From manager to private guide: the story of Christopher Walti, who transformed his life to embrace travel and adventure.

Volunteers look for survivors near damaged building Friday, March 28, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)

Switzerland Today

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 A powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia dominates today’s news raising concerns for the Swiss living in the region.

Swiss economic outlook remains ‘robust’

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 The outlook for the Swiss economy remains "robust", according to a much-followed economic indicator.

Postfinance cancels customers with ties to Cuba

PostFinance cancels accounts of customers with Cuba links

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 The financial services arm of the Swiss post office, PostFinance, has cancelled the accounts of several customers with links to Cuba as a consequence of US sanctions against the Caribbean island state.

Number of Swiss around the world grew by 1.6% in 2024

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 Last year, 13,300 Swiss citizens moved abroad, taking the total number of Swiss Abroad to 826,700 (+1.6%). Three-quarters have more than one nationality, new figures show.

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