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People gather at No Studios to watch the presidential debate between Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

This content was published on Oct 30, 2024 If he could vote, Federal Councillor Albert Rösti would choose Donald Trump - a statement that is causing a stir in Switzerland. This and more in today's briefing.

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Report highlights Swiss military’s interest in alleged UFO sightings

This content was published on Oct 30, 2024 Since the 1950s, many countries have been tracking potential unidentified flying object (UFO) cases, even establishing secretive research programmes. Switzerland is no exception.

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This content was published on Oct 29, 2024 Switzerland is concerned on multiple fronts: the situation in the Middle East, air quality, social welfare developments and the silence of the Swiss foreign minister.

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The flowers still blossom in the city park Lucien Chevallaz built, and they are still a joy to behold. His statue shows that he had a profound impact on the city of Plovdiv. zvg

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How a Swiss gardener became Bulgaria’s ‘minister of flowers’

This content was published on Oct 29, 2024 More than a century ago, Swiss landscape architect Lucien Chevallaz had a profound impact on the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

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This content was published on Oct 28, 2024 Swiss authorities urge Ukrainian refugees to “get a job”, while the head of Watches and Jewellery at Chanel reflects on the state of the luxury market and cautions against rushing trends: this in today’s briefing.

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The Week in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 26, 2024 Areas where Switzerland excels/struggles in global rankings, what the public thinks of the EU, and much more.

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This content was published on Oct 25, 2024 What do the Swiss think of the bilateral agreements between Switzerland and the EU? And what can humour achieve in the workplace? This in today's briefing.

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Fighting paedophile crime: What is the right balance between prevention and punishment?

This content was published on Oct 25, 2024 To fight paedophilia-related crimes, vigilante justice can take on a radical form. Fair or foul?

Smoke billows after an Israeli air strike on Dahieh, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, 16 October 2024. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, more than 2,350 people have been killed and over 10,906 have been injured in Lebanon since the start of hostilities. The Israeli Army said that the strikes early on 16 October targeted Hezbollah facilities in Beirut's southern suburb

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Swiss expat describes the ‘total uncertainty’ of life in Lebanon

This content was published on Oct 25, 2024 A Swiss woman in Lebanon describes life amid the tense ongoing situation and fighting between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah.

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This content was published on Oct 24, 2024 Rising living costs are causing concern in canton Ticino, Switzerland renews its vocational training deal with the US and the debate over motorway expansion. Plus, Eurovision 2025 fever hits Basel: this in today’s briefing.

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