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Swiss voters to decide on country’s energy transition

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This content was published on Apr 13, 2023 Should Switzerland achieve climate neutrality by 2050? On June 18 the Swiss people vote on the new climate law. What's at stake?

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Switzerland to release another CHF1.5 billion for Ukraine

This content was published on Apr 13, 2023 Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has emphasised Switzerland’s commitment to long-term support for Ukraine.

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Rebellious (but pragmatic) climate movements

This content was published on Apr 10, 2023 Mistrust of the political is strong among climate activists. But the connection to institutional politics is less dogmatic than previous generations.

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Swiss state pensions abroad and what you need to know

This content was published on Apr 8, 2023 How can I claim my state pension abroad? Can I still make voluntary contributions from outside Switzerland? Answers to some FAQs.

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Swiss court upholds Basel begging ban

This content was published on Apr 6, 2023 The Federal Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to overturn begging restrictions in the Swiss city of Basel.

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Migrants refuse social assistance to keep residency rights

This content was published on Apr 6, 2023 Some migrants are being forced onto poverty by Swiss laws that can remove residency rights if they claim welfare payments.

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Prosecutors target Swiss euthanasia doctor again

This content was published on Apr 6, 2023 The former vice-president of euthanasia organisation Exit faces another potential court appearance after providing lethal drugs to a woman.

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Frogs’ legs and foie gras targeted for cruelty controls

This content was published on Apr 5, 2023 Importers of frogs’ legs and foie gras will have to declare production methods to be able to sell them in Switzerland.

After Credit Suisse’s collapse, how can we avoid another debacle in the Swiss banking sector?

The takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS will be the topic of our next Let's Talk debate. Share your opinion with us!

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NATO reportedly urged Switzerland not to sign nuclear treaty

This content was published on Apr 4, 2023 The Swiss defence minister was pressured not to sign and ratify the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, according to 'Le Temps'.

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