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The defence ministry has filed a criminal complaint against unknown persons following the leaked resignations of the army and intelligence chiefs, which Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) revealed yesterday ahead of an official announcement.

This content was published on Mar 1, 2025 This week's Swiss news or a week that Viola Amherd would rather forget.

Face time: the terrifying Swiss tradition of Tschäggättä

This content was published on Mar 1, 2025 When night falls, ancient, eerie figures roam the villages of a Swiss mountain valley. They are the Tschäggättä.

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This content was published on Mar 1, 2025 This week's Swiss news or a week that Viola Amherd would rather forget.

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This content was published on Mar 1, 2025 The mascot for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest was presented in Basel on Wednesday evening. The wild-haired figure is called Lumo. It was created by an art and design student from Basel.

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This content was published on Feb 28, 2025 Payments for pensioners' children, 13th old-age and survivors' pension and neutrality: these are the key issues of the parliament's spring session.

Hostility against Swiss foresters on the rise

This content was published on Feb 28, 2025 Ironically, those who claim to love the forest the most are among the most aggressive.

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This content was published on Feb 27, 2025 A new study shows that over a third of the Swiss population has negative prejudices against Muslims.

Jean Tinguely: celebrated abroad, long underappreciated back home

This content was published on Feb 27, 2025 Swiss mechanical artist Jean Tinguely continues to captivate people around the world with his playful kinetic works of art. Yet in his native Fribourg recognition came late.

Playing video games isn’t just about sitting on a sofa. Today’s photo showcases Switzerland’s first Esports Virtual Arena (EVA), unveiled in Martigny, Valais.

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This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 Playing video games isn’t just about sitting on a sofa. Today’s photo showcases Switzerland’s first Esports Virtual Arena (EVA), unveiled in Martigny, Valais.

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This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 The storm surrounding the Swiss defence ministry has not abated, this in today's briefing.

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