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Switzerland hopes to repatriate citizens from China at the weekend

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 France has offered to fly the ten people to Marseilles where they will be quarantined for 14 days when they arrive. Officials said that all Swiss citizens in China are healthy and reiterated that there are no cases of Coronavirus in Switzerland so far. The Swiss foreign ministry said there are more than 4,000 Swiss…

Warming Swiss rivers threaten fish stocks

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 The report, published in the journal Hydrology and Earth System SciencesExternal link, measured both the melting of glaciers over the course of 40 years and the temperature of rivers they discharge into. They found that rivers had warmed by an average of 0.33°C every decade since 1980, and by 0.37°C per decade over the past…

Women’s strike and climate shaped Swiss image abroad in 2019

This content was published on Jan 30, 2020 Foreign media coverage of Switzerland last year focused mainly on the women’s strike, efforts to address climate change and Green gains.

One third of Swiss companies are spied on

This content was published on Jan 30, 2020 Switzerland is an attractive target for industrial espionage. For the first time, a study shows the extent of the problem.

Immigration to Switzerland rises ahead of vote on EU free-movement deal

This content was published on Jan 30, 2020 Net immigration to Switzerland rose again last year, ahead of a May referendum on ending an accord with the EU on the free movement of citizens.

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SWISS drops chocolate maker accused of homophobia

This content was published on Jan 30, 2020 Swiss International Air Lines has severed links with Läderach after negative headlines about the CEO’s opposition to same-sex marriage and abortion.

Red-backed shrike is bird of the year

This content was published on Jan 30, 2020 The red-backed shrike has been voted Bird of the Year 2020 by nature conservation group BirdLife Switzerland.

Swiss scientists discover ‘antiviral’ powers of sugar

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 Swiss and British researchers have modified sugar molecules so that they are capable, by simple contact, of destroying viruses, without toxicity to humans.

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The tower to help tackle future energy problems

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020

Where the bison roam

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 Beefing up European bison stocks in Switzerland.

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