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Swiss voters to decide on three issues on November 30

National voters decide on three proposals on 30 November

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Compulsory service for all, a tax on million-dollar inheritances, more indirect subsidies for media publishers: the electorate can vote on these three national issues on November 30.

US dollar falls to its lowest level against the franc in 14 years

Dollar falls to lowest level against franc in 14 years

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 The weakness of the dollar in recent weeks continues. The greenback hit new lows for the year against both the franc and the euro on Tuesday.

Keller-Sutter and Macron discuss US tariffs in Paris

Swiss and French presidents discuss US tariffs

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter has met French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the EU treaties and geopolitical challenges. US tariffs were also part of the bilateral talks.

Wetlands in Switzerland are in poor condition

Wetlands in Switzerland in poor condition

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Swiss moors and floodplains are in a poor state. Researchers say further efforts are needed to preserve these biotopes in the long term.

Flight ban for drones during the three Euro games in St. Gallen

Drones banned during the three Euro games in St Gallen

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 The St. Gallen government has issued a temporary ban on flying drones around the football stadium in St. Gallen. The measure will apply on three match days of Euro 2025, which starts on Wednesday.

Free movement: labour immigration to Switzerland

EU nationals come to Switzerland primarily to work

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Given the demographic slowdown, the Swiss labour market must remain open, argues the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) in its annual report on the free movement of people.

UN expert accuses Glencore of complicity with Israel

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 The UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories has accused Zug-based Glencore of profiting from an Israeli economy that has become "an economy of genocide".

Parliamentary oversight investigates the F-35 purchase

Swiss parliamentary commission to investigate F-35 purchase

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 The Swiss government and the other responsible authorities must once again answer critical questions about the procurement of the F-35 fighter jets.

Objections and appeals are the most common obstacles to residential construction projects

Objections and appeals most common obstacles to residential construction projects

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Objections and appeals are most frequently responsible for delays in new residential construction projects in Switzerland.

According to a survey, electricity prices will fall in 2026

Swiss electricity prices predicted to fall in 2026

This content was published on Jul 1, 2025 Electricity prices in 2026 are likely to be lower than this year, according to a survey. The main reason is the fall in prices on the electricity market.

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