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Migrants in Switzerland speak of gratitude, pride – and setbacks

This content was published on Aug 1, 2025 High quality of life, good job prospects, but integration issues: foreigners share their experiences of moving to Switzerland.

The Swiss are in favour of electronic voting

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Survey finds Swiss in favour of electronic voting

This content was published on Jul 28, 2025 In a survey, 78% of around 2,000 respondents were in favour of the introduction of electronic voting in Switzerland.

Handshake on the treaty: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with Swiss chief negotiator Patric Franzen in Berne in December 2024.

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Immigration clause: will the Swiss Abroad become EU hostages? 

This content was published on Jul 22, 2025 Should Bern and Brussels ever lock horns over the free movement of people, the Swiss Abroad could find themselves stuck in the middle.

Information for new foreign voters in Moutier

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Foreign residents in Moutier gain voting rights before town joins canton Jura

This content was published on Jul 20, 2025 Foreign nationals living in Moutier will be able to vote in local and cantonal elections this year, even before the town joins the canton of Jura in 2026.

Army seeks "contemporary" solution for bunker facilities

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Swiss army looks to repurpose old bunkers

This content was published on Jul 19, 2025 The army is looking for a modern solution for its decommissioned fortress mortar bunkers, with plans to turn them into hardened defence hubs.

the traffic jam at the Gotthard costs nerves - and time.

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What’s it like to be stuck in peak holiday traffic trying to cross the Alps

This content was published on Jul 19, 2025 Explore the challenges of the Gotthard tunnel and its infamous traffic jams. Is the situation worsening for travellers?

A nuclear power plant in Switzerland shown between dark clouds and bright rapeseed fields.

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Risks remain as Switzerland weighs return to nuclear power

This content was published on Jul 17, 2025 Switzerland reconsiders nuclear power amid climate goals, but experts warn of hidden risks that show the complexities of clean energy today.

The Gösgen nuclear power plant in canton Solothurn is one of three still in operation in Switzerland.

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Why climate change and wars are reviving interest in nuclear energy

This content was published on Jul 17, 2025 Is the Fukushima effect over? Here's why there is renewed interest around the atom and which nations want to build new nuclear power plants.

The start of the holiday season means long traffic jams on the Gotthard

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Gotthard traffic queue hits 11km at start of holiday season

This content was published on Jul 13, 2025 The start of the summer holidays saw a long traffic jam in front of the Gotthard tunnel on Saturday. Traffic jams between Erstfeld and Göschenen in canton Uri were up to 11 kilometres long early in the morning.

Members of the Federal Council mainly stay in Switzerland in the summer

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Swiss ministers plan staycations this summer

This content was published on Jul 12, 2025 Most of the seven federal government ministers are spending their holidays in Switzerland this summer.

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