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Gun law and corporate tax reforms poised for approval

This content was published on May 8, 2019 Opponents of restrictions on gun ownership in Switzerland have not been able to win additional support over the past months, a poll has found.

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Switzerland, a nation of gun lovers

This content was published on May 4, 2019 Shooting is a favourite leisure sport in Switzerland. But gun lovers fear a new weapons law could spoil their fun.

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Switzerland deports ‘Ethiopian’ hate preacher to Somalia

This content was published on May 4, 2019 The deportation process was complicated by the hate preacher having no documentation and refusing to cooperate with migration officials. He was initially presumed to be Ethiopian, but was finally confirmed as Somalian, the State Secretariat for MigrationExternal link told Swiss public broadcaster SRFExternal link on Saturday. Two years’ ago, a court ordered the expulsion of…

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Marches and speeches mark Labour Day

This content was published on May 1, 2019 Thousands of people have taken part in events organised by trade unions to mark Labour Day in Switzerland.

Pancarte du 1er mai lors d une manifestation

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Why demonstrate on May 1?

This content was published on May 1, 2019 May 1 has for 130 years been a day for workers' rights and social justice. Times have changed, but there are still workers' demands.

Swiss boost aid to Mozambique

This content was published on Apr 26, 2019 Switzerland is stepping up its water and sanitation aid in northern Mozambique, after the country was hit by a second powerful cyclone.

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Switzerland needs tax and pension reforms ‘to remain attractive’

This content was published on Apr 25, 2019 The reforms are necessary to ensure Switzerland’s leading position as a research, tax and business location, Petra Gössi argues.

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Tax reform will ‘hurt middle class and slash public revenue’

This content was published on Apr 25, 2019 The reform reinforces harmful competition between cantons and states, while reducing public revenues, argues Regula Rytz.

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Ex-Swiss minister seeks funds for Vatican Swiss Guard barracks

This content was published on Apr 24, 2019 Former Swiss cabinet minister Doris Leuthard has agreed to help find tens of millions of Swiss francs to fund a new barracks for the Swiss Guards.

Four pages of special counsel Robert Mueller report

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Swiss media consider Mueller report fallout

This content was published on Apr 19, 2019 United States President Donald Trump feels exonerated by the Mueller report, but major Swiss newspapers are not so sure.

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