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Sometimes, we need to pause and reflect. Today’s picture captures a quiet moment on Lake Zurich, where two people sit on a bench, looking out over the water.

This content was published on Mar 20, 2025 Sometimes, we need to pause and reflect. Today’s picture captures a quiet moment on Lake Zurich, where two people sit on a bench, looking out over the water.

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Lake Geneva’s ecosystem under threat after latest mild winter

This content was published on Mar 20, 2025 For the thirteenth winter in a row, the waters of Lake Geneva have failed to fully mix or “brew”– a trend driven by global warming, scientists say.

Switzerland is doing its utmost to keep trade relations with the United States afloat

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This content was published on Mar 19, 2025 Switzerland is working to maintain stable trade relations with the United States.

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This content was published on Mar 19, 2025 The Y-shaped streets around Place Ruemelin in Basel are decked out in spring colours ahead of a complete renovation of the local area, set to begin in July 2025.

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Swiss workers reflect on how Covid-19 spurred job pivots

This content was published on Mar 19, 2025 A train driver, a café owner and a potter look back at their successful decisions to start new careers in the middle of the coronavirus crisis.

A Palestinian refugee carries a sack with flour at the United Nation food distribution center in al Shateaa refugee camp in the northern Gaza city, 15 January 2018 (issued 17 January 2018). Media report that the US President Donald J. Trump had vowed to freeze about 125 million US dollar of aid for the United Nation Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian Refugees. The US ambassador to the United Nation (UN) Nikki Haley was quoted as saying that Trump did not want to add or stop funding until the Palestinians agree to return to the negotiation table. Following the 1948 Arab-Israel conflict, UNRWA was established by the United Nation General Assembly Resoluation 302 (IV) in 1949 to carry out direct relief and works programs for Palestinian refugees from May 1950 on. until today, some five million Palestinian refugees are eligible for their services, UNRWA says on their website. EPA/MOHAMMED SABER

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This content was published on Mar 18, 2025 The decision not to immediately suspend funding to UNRWA is one of the highlights of today's news.

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This content was published on Mar 18, 2025 It may still be cold in Switzerland, but festival season is already on people’s minds. The Paléo Festival in Nyon, Switzerland’s biggest music festival, unveiled its 2025 lineup today. At the top of the lineup are names such as David Guetta, Queens of the Stone Age, Macklemore and Will Smith. Pictured above is the festivals founder and president Daniel Rossellat.

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The Emmental show dairy will no longer produce Emmentaler AOP in future.

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Swiss Emmental ‘show dairy’ to end cheese production

This content was published on Mar 18, 2025 The Emmentaler Schaukäserei AG, which showcases the production of the famous Emmentaler AOP Swiss cheese with holes, is due to close the cheese-making facility at its site near Bern.

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This content was published on Mar 17, 2025 Five years after lockdown in Switzerland, the potential impact of bilateral agreements on the Swiss diaspora in the EU and the lonely lives of Swiss pensioners abroad.

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This content was published on Mar 17, 2025 Swiss writer Peter Bichsel, considered one of the most important voices in Swiss literature, died on March 15 just days before his 90th birthday. His literary works, known for their sharp observation of everyday life, earned him international recognition.

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