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Emergency crews set up oil containment barriers at Tiefenbrunnen harbour in Zurich on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Overnight, a large section of the concrete jetty slipped beneath the water, leaving several boats damaged and others pulled down into the depths.

This content was published on Mar 27, 2026 Emergency crews set up oil containment barriers at Tiefenbrunnen harbour in Zurich on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Overnight, a large section of the concrete jetty slipped beneath the water, leaving several boats damaged and sinking others.

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Criticism of weaknesses in Swiss institutions, but one thing remains strong: Switzerland’s attachment to Aromat.

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This content was published on Mar 27, 2026 Weaknesses in Swiss institutions may exist but Switzerland’s attachment to Aromat remains strong.

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New trouble from the USA: The US government is siphoning off Swiss money for the F-35 - and diverting it to other defence systems.

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This content was published on Mar 26, 2026 New tensions with the US: Washington is diverting Swiss payments for the F-35 fighter jet to another defence programme.

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This is the kind of sight that some travellers think is so paradisiacally beautiful that they first doubt its authenticity. And once they have seen it with their own eyes, they post a photo of it with the words: "Only in Switzerland". An aerial view of the main island of Isole di Brissago in Lake Maggiore, Brissago shows how the botanical garden there is awakening from hibernation.

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This content was published on Mar 26, 2026 An aerial view of the main island of Isole di Brissago, an island in the Swiss part of Lake Maggiore, as its botanical garden begins to awaken from winter.

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Antimatter transported via trailer, an exceptional archaeological discovery and renewed controversy over the army’s future service pistol lead today’s briefing.

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This content was published on Mar 25, 2026 Antimatter transported via trailer, an exceptional archaeological discovery, and renewed controversy over the army’s future service pistol all feature in today’s briefing.

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Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider in the TGV that brought her to Paris. In addition to attending the reopening of the Swiss Cultural Centre, the Minister visited the hospital that still houses several people who were severely burned in the tragic fire at Crans-Montana.

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This content was published on Mar 25, 2026 Swiss Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider on the TGV to Paris. In addition to attending the reopening of the Swiss Cultural Centre, she visited the hospital treating several people severely injured in the Crans-Montana fire.

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No more registered Swiss travellers in the Middle East crisis region

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No more Swiss travellers are stranded in Middle East conflict regions

This content was published on Mar 25, 2026 All Swiss travellers have left Middle East conflict regions according to the Swiss foreign ministry.

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This content was published on Mar 24, 2026 Does Switzerland need new nuclear power plants? A study by energy firm Axpo presents various scenarios.

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This content was published on Mar 24, 2026 On Monday, Switzerland’s defence minister, Martin Pfister, headed to Finland along with a delegation of parliamentarians. Pfister was impressed by how fast the Nordic country is boosting its defence capabilities, he told the Keystone-SDA news agency.

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A reconstruction of the first European rover heading to Mars in 2028: a geologist from Ticino is also involved in the project.

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