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The bise, the ill wind unique to Switzerland

On Lake Geneva, the bise can lead to high waves.

This content was published on Feb 22, 2025 When a cold, dry wind sweeps through Switzerland, many people complain of headaches and other problems. They then often curse the bise.

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This content was published on Feb 21, 2025 The Swiss government acknowledged the persecution of nomadic people in the 20th century is a crime against humanity: this in today’s briefing.

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Why Gen Z don’t want to become managers

This content was published on Feb 21, 2025 According to a recent survey, a majority of young professionals under the age of thirty do not want to be middle managers.

A general view over the Rhone Glacier above Gletsch near the Furkapass in Switzerland, on Monday 3 September 2018. (KEYSTONE/Urs Flueeler)..Eine

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This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 Data about melting glaciers, and the Swiss president defends her remarks on the US vice-president’s controversial speech: this in today’s briefing.

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Between 2000 and 2023, the world’s glaciers lost 5% of their volume, according to a study by the University of Zurich (UZH) published in Nature.

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Are the super-rich a threat to democracy?

This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 A non-representative survey reveals that approximately nine out of ten users (87%) of the "dialogue" community perceive the super-rich as a threat to democracy.

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This content was published on Feb 19, 2025 More news about Trump’s tariffs, this time on pharma. Also, are you eating tyre residue? This and more in today’s briefing.

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Switzerland’s Senate telecommunications commission has decided not to propose a counter-initiative to the popular movement calling for a reduction in the broadcasting licence fee.

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This content was published on Feb 18, 2025 Customs duties, International Geneva, public service and atomic weapons: this in today's briefing.

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Today in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 From environmental concerns about a CERN project to style concerns about the Swiss ski team. Monday’s briefing.

From Aromat to absinthe: this is the taste of Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Epiphany cake, Emmental cheese, or cervelat: Switzerland’s culinary heritage is as diverse as its landscapes.

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