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This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Rising violence and an army that’s not up to the task: a blow to Switzerland’s image as a safe haven.

Picture of the day

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Spring is a good time to observe a fascinating astronomical phenomenon: the ashen light of the Moon. It is also an opportunity to take exceptional photos, such as this one above the Federal Palace in Bern. (Keystone/Anthony Anex)

Swiss economists predict moderate growth in 2026

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 The latest KOF Swiss Economic Institute survey shows economists holding firm on their 1% growth outlook for 2026.

The number of offences in Switzerland fell in 2025

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Swiss crime fell in 2025 but homicides and serious violence rose

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Switzerland recorded 554,963 criminal offences in 2025, a decrease of 1.5% compared to the previous year.

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How a UN body runs the global postal network from Bern

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 From the Swiss capital, the Universal Postal Union oversees a global infrastructure through which millions of letters and parcels pass every day.

Green Assembly: resolution to move away from fossil fuels

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Swiss Greens back move to phase out fossil fuels

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Green Party members have backed a resolution calling for a clear roadmap to rapidly phase out fossil fuels in Switzerland.

Swiss doubt the country's defence capabilities, survey

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Survey: Swiss question the country’s defence capabilities

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 Most people in Switzerland feel safe, but many doubt the country’s defence readiness, a survey published on Monday shows.

Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter defends the Federal Council’s austerity package in the National Council.

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Spring session wrap: parliament spares Swiss Abroad services from budget cuts

This content was published on Mar 23, 2026 The Swiss government's austerity package has been streamlined considerably by parliament. Federal funds for services linked to the Swiss Abroad have been spared.

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New Swiss foundation to catalogue Jean-Luc Godard’s film archive

This content was published on Mar 22, 2026 The Jean-Luc Godard Foundation aims to preserve and share the archive of the 2022-deceased director, who left behind works scattered worldwide and the thorny matter of film rights.

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The week in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 21, 2026 Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

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