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As the Federal Council heads off on its annual retreat, Switzerland’s focus returns to the global stage: the Iranian ambassador speaks out, and the UNRWA chief issues a stark warning.

This content was published on Jun 26, 2025 As the Federal Council heads off on its annual retreat, the Swiss federal government is urging citizens to show greater personal responsibility when travelling abroad.

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A St Bernard puppy frolics in the play area during a press preview for the official opening of the new Barryland theme park in Martigny, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

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This content was published on Jun 26, 2025 A St Bernard puppy frolics in the play area during a press preview for the official opening of the new Barryland theme park in Martigny, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

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This content was published on Jun 25, 2025 Although the government has slightly revised its savings programme, Swissinfo's existence remains under threat.

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This content was published on Jun 25, 2025 The Swiss Camera Museum in Vevey is devoting a double exhibition to the theme of glaciers, entitled “Glaciers under cover”. On the shores of Lake Geneva are photographs of glaciers covered in tarpaulins, designed to slow their melting.

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How to vote from abroad as a Swiss citizen

This content was published on Jun 25, 2025 Living outside Switzerland doesn’t mean losing your right to vote. Yet only a small percentage of Swiss citizens living abroad actually cast their ballots. Here's a short guide on how to vote from abroad.

Sensitive data belonging to Swiss politicians has surfaced on the darknet – in some cases, linked to questionable use of official email addresses, according to the Tages-Anzeiger and others.

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This content was published on Jun 24, 2025 Leaked passwords and official emails: Swiss politicians’ data surfaces on the darknet. Plus, Switzerland plans to tighten requirements for Ukrainian refugees.

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An age-old competition with eight metre-long ladders under your arm: the cherry tower in Zug is the oldest living cherry tradition in Switzerland. The cherry season opened yesterday.

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This content was published on Jun 24, 2025 An age-old contest involving eight-metre-long ladders: the cherry tower in Zug is Switzerland’s oldest living cherry tradition. The cherry season officially opened yesterday.

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The eyes of the media in Switzerland are also on the Middle East after the US attack on Iran at the weekend.

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This content was published on Jun 23, 2025 Switzerland is watching the Middle East closely after the US strikes on Iran – but the foreign ministry admits its diplomatic room for manoeuvre is shrinking.

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Summer has only just begun, and in Switzerland it has not been shy about it. Many people are seeking relief in these days of tropical temperatures in the cool waters of rivers, such as the Rhine, pictured here.

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This content was published on Jun 23, 2025 Summer has arrived in full force, and Switzerland isn’t holding back. As temperatures soar, locals are cooling off in the country’s lakes and rivers – like the Rhine, seen here.

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Sarah Wyss, Chair of the Finance Committee, in parliament on June 5.

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Swiss parliamentary session sets stage for noisy national debates

This content was published on Jun 23, 2025 The summer session of parliament drew to a close last week. What's clear is that political debate in Switzerland is picking up again. Parliamentarians focused on several key upcoming people’s initiatives.

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