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When Switzerland clipped its army’s wings

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Thirty years ago the Swiss voted on whether to abolish the army. Although the initiative failed, a surprisingly strong vote in favour led to reforms.

Lugano Airport gets financial lifeline

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Lugano authorities have approved a series of loans to help save the regional airport in southern Switzerland.

Plans mooted for closer research cooperation with Russia

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Switzerland and Russia have signed a declaration of intent to boost cooperation in research and technology.

The slippery slope of Alpine farming

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Trying not to slip while walking across a muddy slope, I wondered why farmers hadn’t sold out long ago and moved to towns for a more comfortable life.

Swiss bankers fined over 1MDB dealings

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Two Zurich bankers at Coutts Bank were fined by the Swiss authorities for failing to report suspicious transactions linked to the 1MDB scandal.

The lessons to be learned from Switzerland’s election upset

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Time for a closer look at the future course of Swiss politics following the definitive make-up of the new parliament.

Geneva businessman buys Hitler’s hat

This content was published on Nov 24, 2019 Following a German auction, a Geneva entrepreneur is the new owner of several items that once belonged to Adolf Hitler.

Green light for ‘democratic piloting’ of Geneva Airport

This content was published on Nov 24, 2019 Voters in Geneva have backed a local initiative calling for controlled development of the airport.

The $31 million watch and other Swiss price world records

This content was published on Nov 24, 2019 Whatever your view on CHF640 bars of chocolate, Switzerland holds several world records when it comes to expensive goods.

Software predicts comfort levels

This content was published on Nov 23, 2019 Scientists in Switzerland have come up with a computer program that calculates “how warm and cozy a person feels when wearing a piece of clothing”.

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