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"Around 250 interventions per day": this is what Swiss police forces, cantonal authorities and the military are preparing for during the upcoming G7 summit. With several heads of state expected to attend, Swiss authorities are implementing an extensive security operation, a topic discussed today at a press conference at Geneva Airport.

This content was published on Jun 11, 2026 From the cost of hosting the G7 summit to debates over minimum wages and apprenticeships, today's stories all have one thing in common: money.

Swiss Senate postpones decision on EU treaty package vote

This content was published on Jun 11, 2026 Swiss Senate delays decision on EU treaty vote as it considers key referendum proposals.

Foreigners with right of residence should provide civil defence

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Swiss House supports role for foreigners in civil defence

This content was published on Jun 11, 2026 Swiss House backs bringing foreigners into civil defence.

Obligation for electronic doctor's prescriptions takes next hurdle

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Swiss parliament greenlights electronic prescriptions

This content was published on Jun 11, 2026 Swiss parliament mandates electronic prescriptions in bid to boost patient safety.

Council of States approves mixed financing for the 13th pension

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Swiss Senate backs mixed financing for 13th pension

This content was published on Jun 11, 2026 Swiss Senate backs mixed funding for 13th pension payment.

Former parliamentarian and revolutionary: Jean Ziegler died today in Geneva at the age of 92.

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This content was published on Jun 10, 2026 Former parliamentarian, sociologist and self-described revolutionary: Jean Ziegler has died in Geneva at the age of 92.

Leading left-wing intellectual Jean Ziegler dies in Switzerland at 92

This content was published on Jun 10, 2026 Sociologist and former Swiss politician Jean Ziegler has died in Geneva at the age of 92.

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Can Switzerland latch on to EU plans for migrant deporation centres?

This content was published on Jun 10, 2026 The Swiss government welcomed the EU's decision to set up deportation centres in third countries. Joint pilot projects with like-minded countries are conceivable.

View from the stage of the auditorium and the stage machinery at the Schauspielhaus Zürich Pfauen.

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Zurich city theatre, a sanctuary and sign of resistance, turns 100

This content was published on Jun 9, 2026 During the Second World War, the theatre became one of the most important places of refuge for persecuted artists from German-speaking countries.

Kurt Hirschfeld’s biography is a prime example of the life of a committed individual in the 20th century. Under his leadership, the Schauspielhaus became a hub of cultural resistance against fascism in Europe.

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Kurt Hirschfeld: late applause for a forgotten man

This content was published on Jun 9, 2026 Under Kurt Hirschfeld's influence, the Schauspielhaus Zürich gained unprecedented political and artistic significance. A documentary now turns the spotlight on the Jewish theatre pioneer.

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