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Council of the Swiss Abroad: will direct elections bring fresh blood?

This content was published on May 30, 2025 The high turnout in direct elections has raised hopes, but in the past young people have not stayed long on the Council.

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This content was published on May 28, 2025 The village of Blatten is hit by a landslide, and rumours of a possible Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit in Geneva.

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This content was published on May 28, 2025 Cannon fire at the swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday of the new cantonal government and parliament of Neuchâtel for the 2025-2029 legislature.

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This content was published on May 27, 2025 More SUVs, more responsibility for Swiss multinationals, more tenancies terminated for building work, but still no emergency number for domestic violence victims.

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This content was published on May 27, 2025 Beni Broger leads his goats up the Alps during the traditional "Alpfahrt", the ceremonial driving up of cattle from the valley to the meadows, on Tuesday, in Brülisau, canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes.

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This content was published on May 26, 2025 Is the new defence minister, Martin Pfister, in too much of a hurry? He's broken the traditional 100-day rule, during which new ministers refrain from speaking publicly.

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This content was published on May 26, 2025 Participants in the 4th edition of the Kidical Mass on Sunday May 25 in Geneva.

Behind the scenes of Swiss diplomacy: salaries, facts and neutrality

This content was published on May 26, 2025 Who are Swiss diplomats? How do they work? How much do they earn, and how does this differ from other countries?

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The Week in Switzerland

This content was published on May 24, 2025 Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

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This content was published on May 24, 2025 The rockslide near Fontana in Val Bavona, canton Ticino, on Monday. The Swiss Landscape Conservation Foundation has named Val Bavona Landscape of the Year 2025. (Keystone/Michael Buholzer)

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