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Swiss defence minister highlights media’s role in combating disinformation

Federal Councillor Pfister (centre) listens to a presentation at the Swiss Media's Epiphany Conference. Fake news and disinformation campaigns were the main topics at the event.

This content was published on Jan 12, 2026 False information is spreading rapidly. For Defence Minister Martin Pfister, free and trustworthy media are essential to counter foreign propaganda and disinformation.

Greenland protestors make their feelings known outside the US consulate last year

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Swiss lawmakers form Swiss-Greenland friendship group

This content was published on Jan 12, 2026 Swiss parliamentarians found Swiss-Greenland friendship group.

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Explainer: Swiss to vote on initiative to cut media licence fee

This content was published on Jan 12, 2026 The “SBC initiative” would reduce the licence fee for households and abolish it for companies. What are the arguments for and against?

The Madrisa Solar farm near Klosters in southeastern Switzerland, August 2025,

Climate adaptation

Swiss Alpine solar farms show promise – and limits

This content was published on Jan 12, 2026 Switzerland is developing large solar farms in the Alps to increase renewable power, especially in winter. But their overall success so far seems mixed. An analysis.

Fire on New Year's Eve: Municipality of Crans-Montana apologises

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Municipality of Crans-Montana apologises to fire victims’ families

This content was published on Jan 10, 2026 The deputy mayor of the municipality of Crans-Montana, Nicole Bonvin Clivaz, has offered apologies and asked for forgiveness from families of the victims of the New Year's Day fire.

Swiss oddities

The most terrifying fountain in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 10, 2026 If you visit Bern with children, best stay away from Kornhausplatz, where a fountain could well give them nightmares.

Wine and aperitif platters: an integral part of French-speaking Switzerland

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How wine and cheese help shape Swiss politics

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 Aperitifs are more central to political life in French-speaking Switzerland than in the German-speaking regions, reflecting cultural differences.

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Crans-Montana tragedy: ‘Our hearts go out to you’, say Swiss Abroad

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 Switzerland is observing a national day of mourning on January 9 in honour of the victims of the bar fire in Crans-Montana. The tragedy has also deeply affected Swiss citizens around the world.

Swiss Politics

Crans-Montana tragedy highlights limits of Swiss federal system

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 The Crans-Montana bar fire has raised questions and criticism abroad: how could such a tragedy occur in Switzerland, which is often viewed as "the land of rules"? An analysis by Swissinfo journalists.

Swiss Politics

Swiss vote on individual taxation: end of the ‘marriage tax penalty’?

This content was published on Jan 9, 2026 On March 8, Swiss voters will decide whether to introduce individual taxation for married couples.

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