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Tens of thousands demand equality in Swiss women’s strike

Thousands in the streets for the women's strike

This content was published on Jun 15, 2025 Demonstrators turned out in sweltering temperatures for the 2025 edition of the "feminist strike".

Federal Councillor Jans compares EU treaty package with the Rütli oath

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Swiss minister likens EU deal to foundational Swiss ‘Rütli oath’

This content was published on Jun 15, 2025 Beat Jans said on Sunday that the new bilateral deal with Brussels was a “mutual promise in difficult times”.

Thousands expected to demonstrate in Swiss ‘feminist strike’

This content was published on Jun 14, 2025 Women are taking to the streets in 25 Swiss towns and cities on Saturday to mark the “feminist strike”.

Demonstration against the Grand-Saconnex centre for asylum seekers

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Demonstrators protest against new asylum centre in Geneva

This content was published on Jun 14, 2025 Around 100 people demonstrated on Friday against a new centre for asylum seekers in the Grand-Saconnex area of Geneva.

Cats climbing the cat ladders erected on the façade of a house in Bern

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What a love of cat ladders says about the Swiss

This content was published on Jun 14, 2025 Visitors to Bern are often surprised by the number and variety of cat ladders snaking their way up houses.

Train vs plane: would you take a direct train between London and Geneva?

Eurostar is planning to run direct trains from Britain to Germany and Switzerland from the early 2030s. Would you favour the train over the plane? If not, why not?

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Jun 13, 2025

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Acupuncture and homeopathy will continue to be reimbursed

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Swiss insurance to continue covering acupuncture and homeopathy

This content was published on Jun 12, 2025 Acupuncture and homeopathy will continue to be reimbursed by Swiss basic health insurance.

National Council says no to SRG initiative after marathon debate

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Swiss House rejects initiative to cut radio and TV licence fee

This content was published on Jun 12, 2025 The Swiss House of Representatives voted against reducing radio and television licence fees.

Council of States approves financing of the 13th AHV pension

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Swiss Senate approves financing of extra month pension payment

This content was published on Jun 12, 2025 The Swiss Senate has voted in favour of using VAT and salary contributions to finance the extra month pension payment.

Parliament approves five million francs in emergency aid for Blatten

Swiss Politics

Swiss parliament approves CHF5 million for village buried by landslide

This content was published on Jun 12, 2025 The mountain village of Blatten, which was buried by a landslide, will receive CHF5 million in emergency aid.

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