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Leading Swiss energy firm granted credit to avoid cash crisis

This content was published on Sep 6, 2022 The Swiss government has granted Axpo a CHF4 billion credit line to prevent a liquidity crisis for the country's largest energy company.

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Meret Schneider: ‘We must reduce our meat consumption’

This content was published on Sep 6, 2022 Animal welfare: Meret Schneider wants citizens to vote “yes” on September 25 and grant more dignity to farm animals.

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Marcel Dettling: ‘The Swiss love their meat’

This content was published on Sep 6, 2022 Animal welfare: Marcel Dettling urges a “no” vote to help keep prices down and avoid a surge in imports.

Report on vote on stopping factory farming

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Animal welfare: people’s initiative takes aim at factory farming

This content was published on Sep 5, 2022 Swiss voters are deciding on a proposed ban on factory farming, a sensitive issue in a country that already has strict animal welfare laws.

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Pension reform: Swiss to vote on retirement age hike for women

This content was published on Sep 5, 2022 On September 25, voters decide on a reform of the pension system that includes lifting the retirement age for women from 64 to 65.

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Switzerland buys mobile gas turbines as energy backup for winter

This content was published on Sep 3, 2022 The Swiss government has commandeered eight mobile gas turbines to strengthen the country's energy security.

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Swiss population urged to save energy to mitigate winter shortages

This content was published on Aug 31, 2022 The Swiss government has appealed to the population to save on household energy ahead of anticipated electricity and gas shortages this winter.

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Russian band Pussy Riot temporarily held in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 30, 2022 Three members of Pussy Riot say they were temporarily detained for spraying anti-war graffiti on a wall.

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Swiss increasingly unimpressed by government

This content was published on Aug 29, 2022 Only 50% of Swiss are satisfied with the country’s seven-person government. This figure was 15 percentage points higher at the end of 2021.

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Swiss secret service worried about Russian cyber operations

This content was published on Aug 28, 2022 The Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) is worried that Russia could use Swiss servers in its campaigns to destabilise western democracies.

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