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Begging: Bern’s strict stance validated in court ruling

This content was published on May 11, 2023 Bern officials have consistently removed street-beggars who lack Swiss residency. This approach has been criticised as legally controversial.

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Rescue missions: Switzerland remains grounded

This content was published on May 10, 2023 Switzerland relied on European allies to evacuate its citizens from Sudan. Why can’t it carry out such operations itself?

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Livia Leu to step down as top Swiss negotiator with EU

This content was published on May 10, 2023 State Secretary Livia Leu, Switzerland’s top negotiator with the European Union, will become Swiss ambassador to Germany at her own request.

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‘Switzerland has shown a lack of solidarity on global tax equity’

This content was published on May 9, 2023 A "no" to the OECD minimum tax would allow for a fairer version of this legislative proposal, says the Social Democratic Party.

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Saying ‘no’ to OECD minimum tax ‘would be shooting ourselves in the foot’

This content was published on May 9, 2023 A ‘yes’ to the OECD minimum tax should ensure that the additional tax revenue stays in Switzerland, says supporter Monika Rühl.

A ceonefaction of biscuits with Swiss Military written on them

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Military biscuits fatten federal coffers

This content was published on May 8, 2023 In Switzerland, the licensing of military brands is part of a long-standing strategy that started with Victorinox for the famous pocket knives.

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Criminal proceedings filed against violations of Russia sanctions

This content was published on May 8, 2023 Almost a quarter of Swiss cases investigated for violations of sanctions against Russia have been referred for criminal proceedings.

King Charles III at his coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

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Switzerland congratulates Britain’s King Charles III

This content was published on May 6, 2023 The freshly coronated King Charles III has been congratulated by Swiss President Alain Berset, who attended the ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

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September 12 – Switzerland’s second national holiday?

This content was published on May 4, 2023 The House of Representatives has accepted a motion in favour of celebrating September 12 as a national holiday – against the advice of the government.

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Italy ratifies deal on taxation of cross-border workers

This content was published on May 4, 2023 The Italian Chamber of Deputies has approved the new cross-border commuter agreement between Switzerland and Italy.

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