Swiss Identity

The challenges of integrating Ukrainian students into Swiss schools

This content was published on Sep 2, 2022 Students from Ukraine have just started a new school semester in Swiss schools. The road to integration can be a bumpy one.

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Culture

Movie streaming giants gain ground in Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 1, 2022 Movie streaming services Netflix, Disney+ and Spotify have accumulated 6.5 million Swiss subscribers between them in Switzerland, having added 400,000 new customers last year.

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Demographics

Swiss feel sicker than during pandemic

This content was published on Sep 1, 2022 More Swiss people are feeling unwell this year than during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, a national survey suggests.

Culture

Pussy Riot: ‘Europe is financing the war in Ukraine’

This content was published on Aug 31, 2022 The Russian protest punk band Pussy Riot is currently touring in Europe. SWI swissinfo.ch caught up with two of the musical activists.

Demographics

Covid-related mental health problems persist in young people

This content was published on Aug 31, 2022 More than two years after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, many adolescents and young adults still have psychological problems.

Demographics

More older people injured in sports accidents

This content was published on Aug 30, 2022 The number of people over 65 injured has doubled in the last ten years, says the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention (BFU).

History

An anti-Jewish revolt in an enlightened country

This content was published on Aug 30, 2022 For centuries, Jewish life in what is now Switzerland was marked by discrimination.

Demographics

Covid was third most common cause of death in 2020

This content was published on Aug 29, 2022 Covid-19 was the main cause of 12.2% of deaths in Switzerland in 2020, behind cardiovascular diseases (26.9%) and cancer (22.2%).

Demographics

Hundreds of thousands attend triennial Swiss wrestling games

This content was published on Aug 28, 2022 Joel Wicki is the new “Schwingen King” of Switzerland. The 25-year-old triumphed in this weekend’s national wrestling championships held near Basel.

History

Basel celebrations mark 125 years since first Zionist Congress

This content was published on Aug 28, 2022 Two days of events to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the first Zionist Congress began on Sunday in the northwestern Swiss city.

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