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Climate is a concern in Switzerland but no longer a priority

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This content was published on Mar 8, 2026 Climate change is one of the main concerns of the Swiss population. However, most citizens don’t want to invest more money in the ecological transition. Why?

The marriage penalty is gone: joy among supporters of individual taxation.

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‘Today liberal-progressive Switzerland triumphed over conservative Switzerland’

This content was published on Mar 8, 2026 What lessons can be drawn from the results of Sunday's votes? Political scientist and pollster Martina Mousson explains.

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Swiss vote on taxing spouses, media licence fee, cash availability and climate fund

This content was published on Mar 7, 2026 Ballot boxes are set to close at noon on Sunday. Swiss citizens are voting on a referendum, three popular initiatives and a counterproposal. The results will be out the same day.

National Council rejects new constitutional article on neutrality

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Swiss parliament rejects neutrality initiative

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Swiss parliament has rejected the neutrality initiative, which aims to enshrine permanent and armed neutrality in the Constitution.

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Middle East conflict: ‘Everyone has a responsibility to inform themselves before travelling’

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 With nearly 5,000 Swiss citizens stranded in the Middle East, the foreign ministry maintains that assistance will be provided only as a last resort.

Parliament approves easier authorisation of pesticides

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Swiss parliament backs faster approval of pesticides

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Swiss parliament backs faster approval for some pesticides from neighboring countries.

Funding for the Red Cross museum narrowly saved

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Swiss lawmakers save funding for Red Cross museum in Geneva

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Federal funding for Geneva's International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum was narrowly saved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

GR: anti-drug operation in Roveredo raises several questions

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Europe-wide drugs probe raises questions about Swiss residency checks

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Four of the seven people arrested last week in an international anti-drugs operation were residents of Roveredo, a small Alpine municipality in southeastern Switzerland, it has been confirmed.

Federal Criminal Court acquits UBS in the Bulgaria affair

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Swiss court clears UBS in Bulgaria case

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 The Federal Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted UBS in the Bulgarian funds case, which dates back to the Credit Suisse era.

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Second Swiss parliament chamber rejects cuts to Swissinfo

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 The Swiss government wanted to cancel the federal contribution to Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)’s foreign mandate. Parliament has now opposed this.

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