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ICC ruling limits Switzerland over Putin arrest warrant

As a signatory to the Rome Statute, Switzerland would be obliged to arrest and extradite Putin if he were to enter its territory.

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague says Switzerland must not allow Vladimir Putin to enter the country – even for peace talks.

The past week was marked by heated and, at times, heated debates over the lifting of a ban on the construction of nuclear power stations. Why did this change of direction come about?

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 Nuclear power is making a political comeback in Switzerland. Parliament spent the week debating whether the country should reverse its 2017 decision to phase out nuclear energy.

Italy to resume accepting Dublin asylum cases from Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 The State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) has confirmed that Italy is once again willing to take back asylum-seekers under the Dublin framework.

Swiss oddities

The ‘guet’, the night watchman of Lausanne

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 Alexandre Schmid is the night watchman of Lausanne's Notre-Dame Cathedral – shouting the hour until 2am.

NATO is withdrawing its peacekeeping force from Kosovo – Swisscoy is not affected

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NATO withdraws peacekeepers from Kosovo – Swisscoy unaffected

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 NATO will scale back its KFOR force in Kosovo, but Swisscoy troops will remain unaffected and continue their mission on the ground.

Customs duties will remain in place after Trump, says SECO chief

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SECO chief says Trump-era tariffs are here to stay

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 The head of Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) expects US tariffs to persist beyond Donald Trump’s presidency.

Illustration for an article about Swiss votes.

Swiss Politics

Will Switzerland cap its population and risk EU ties?

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 Swiss voters head to the polls on proposals for a population cap that could jeopardise EU free movement, and a reform to curb civilian service.

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World Cup 2026: born in California, cheering for Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 13, 2026 Swissinfo talked to three young Swiss brothers living in San Francisco as they prepare to watch their first World Cup match - Switzerland v Qatar.

The Federal Council wants to be able to require the cantons to teach a second national language in primary schools

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The Swiss federal government wants to make it compulsory for cantons to teach a second national language in primary schools.

Switzerland’s emissions gap is larger than officially stated

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 Switzerland’s climate emissions gap is far larger than officially reported, with SRF research showing authorities underestimated it by up to a third.

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