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Swiss bid to host Winter Olympics falls at first hurdle

Olympic sign hoisted into place by a crane

This content was published on Nov 29, 2023 Switzerland’s dream of hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics is dashed by the International Olympic Committee.

Abbey of Saint-Maurice in canton Valais.

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Vatican appoints replacement at Swiss abbey tainted by abuse allegations

This content was published on Nov 29, 2023 Pope Francis has appointed a replacement to head the Abbey of Saint-Maurice, which has been embroiled in a sexual abuse scandal.

Plane crash at Emmen airfield in Switzerland.

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Swiss air force suspends PC-21 flights after accident

This content was published on Nov 29, 2023 All flights using PC-21 aircraft have been suspended following an accident on Tuesday afternoon at a military air base in central Switzerland.

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Swiss president reacts to criticism by Jewish group

This content was published on Nov 29, 2023 Alain Berset says he is “very surprised” and “upset” by recent criticism by the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities.

Labour Day march in Geneva on May 1, 2023

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European Court dismisses Swiss unions’ claim against Covid-era demonstration ban

This content was published on Nov 27, 2023 The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will not intervene in a complaint brought by trade unions in Geneva over a Covid-era measure.

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Swiss elephant Panang returns to Zurich after 28 years

This content was published on Nov 27, 2023 Panang's mother will recognise her daughter despite the long separation, say the experts at Zurich Zoo.

Ukraine-Flagge mit einem Pfeil als Wegweise beim Kasernenareal in Zürich

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Three Ukrainian women on the challenges of integrating in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 26, 2023 Only around a fifth of Ukrainians who have fled to Switzerland have a job. Why is that and what do they experience when looking for work?

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Swiss ecclesiastical criminal court to be established in 2024

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023 The future criminal court of the Swiss Catholic Church will be set up next year to try cases of sexual abuse.

There are one per 1,000 inhabitants in cities, compared with 0.4 in the countryside.

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Urban-rural healthcare divide: fewer doctors in Swiss countryside

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023 There are one per 1,000 inhabitants, compared with 0.4 in the countryside. Doctors in rural areas also work more hours, 8% more per week.

Dennis Hopper and swiss actor Bruno Ganz.

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Patricia Highsmith’s work on celluloid

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023

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