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The American Patriot surface-to-air missiles will cost double the initial price and will be up to seven years late.

This content was published on May 13, 2026 Switzerland’s Patriot missile systems could cost twice the original price and arrive up to seven years late.

Swiss voters to decide on new rules for civilian service

This content was published on May 13, 2026 The Swiss government and parliament want to restrict access to civilian service to bolster troop numbers. A referendum has been launched against this reform.

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Patriot missile costs ‘could double’ for Switzerland

This content was published on May 13, 2026 Reports of Patriot missile defense system costs mounting for Switzerland.

Gotthard train crash report notes ignored warning signals

This content was published on May 13, 2026 Expert report sheds light on 2023 Gotthard tunnel train derailment.

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Is a Swiss population cap to reduce immigration an unprecedented idea?

This content was published on May 13, 2026 A popular initiative is calling for restrictions so that Switzerland’s population does not exceed ten million before 2050. Is it the first proposal of its kind?

Swiss Diaspora

Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 12, 2026 Why have some Swiss retirees abroad not been receiving state pensions for several months? This and more in our daily briefing.

Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 11, 2026 Seaside holidays are becoming too expensive for many people in Switzerland – but staying home is not cheap either.

Switzerland to vote on 10 million population cap

This content was published on May 11, 2026 The "No to 10 million" immigration initiative will be put to a nationwide vote on June 14.

Swiss Diaspora

Formo founder Raffael Wohlgensinger: ‘I set out to make Gruyère cheese, without the cow’

This content was published on May 10, 2026 Swiss entrepreneur Raffael Wohlgensinger wants to shake up the vegan cheese market in Germany.

Swiss Diaspora

The week in Switzerland

This content was published on May 9, 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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