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This content was published on Apr 5, 2025 The sledgehammer blow of the US tariffs is the news of the week in Switzerland.

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This content was published on Apr 5, 2025 Asparagus season has begun in Switzerland, as seen in this field in canton Zurich.

Why Switzerland is an archaeological treasure trove

This content was published on Apr 5, 2025 No other country offers such comprehensive, freely available, high-resolution radar scans – a unique resource for science.

Switzerland is bracing for African swine fever. With cases already reported among wild boars in northern Italy and Germany, precautionary drills – like this one in canton Graubünden – are being carried out nationwide.

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This content was published on Apr 4, 2025 Switzerland is bracing for African swine fever. With cases already reported among wild boars in northern Italy and Germany, precautionary drills – like this one in canton Graubünden – are being carried out nationwide.

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This content was published on Apr 4, 2025 Trump’s tariffs – will the pharmaceutical industry be next? Also in today’s briefing: forged signatures, soaring property prices and women’s football.

Housing co-operatives offer Swiss alternative to rising rents

This content was published on Apr 4, 2025 From large historic co-operatives to self-managed projects and hybrid tenant-owner models, housing co-operatives offer a variety of affordable housing solutions.

How is Switzerland reacting to Trump's tariff increases?

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This content was published on Apr 3, 2025 How is Switzerland responding to Trump’s latest tariff hikes?

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This content was published on Apr 3, 2025 Water levels in Swiss lakes are falling due to ongoing drought conditions. Lake Constance’s Untersee is now at its lowest level since 1972.

Active seniors consume more alcohol, study finds

This content was published on Apr 3, 2025 People over 60 who are physically active drink more alcohol than so-called 'couch potatoes' who prefer a more sedentary lifestyle.

The face of the new Federal Councillor Martin Pfister, who took office on April 1, 2025, has been added to the official government photo. He replaces Viola Amherd.

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This content was published on Apr 2, 2025 The face of the new Federal Councillor Martin Pfister, who took office on April 1, 2025, has been added to the official government photo. He replaces Viola Amherd.

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