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Slowness and alleged political interference mark Swiss record on international crimes

This content was published on Sep 16, 2025 In Switzerland, justice on universal jurisdiction cases continues to go at a snail’s pace, despite the attorney general’s promises to make them a priority.

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Russian drones in Poland have ‘no impact’ on Switzerland: defence minister

This content was published on Sep 14, 2025 According to Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister, the intrusion of Russian drones into Polish airspace "shows how unstable the situation in Europe is."

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Swiss parliament does not want sanctions against Israel

This content was published on Sep 11, 2025 Like the Senate, the House of Representatives was against a proposal to impost sanctions against Israel.

President of the Swiss Confederation propagates values at the ESAF

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Swiss president calls for solidarity at Wrestling Festival

This content was published on Aug 31, 2025 Swiss president lauds unity at Wrestling Festival, urging national solidarity in challenging times.

Former diplomats call on Switzerland to act

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Former diplomats criticise Switzerland’s silence on Gaza

This content was published on Aug 31, 2025 Former diplomats urge Switzerland to take concrete action over Gaza conflict.

Bundestag Vice-President brings Switzerland's EU membership into play

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Vice-president of German parliament in favour of Switzerland joining EU

This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 The vice-president of the Bundestag says his country should support closer ties between Switzerland and the European Union given the customs conflict with the United States.

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‘We will manage to avoid 39% tariffs’, says Swiss-US business leader

This content was published on Aug 4, 2025 Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce CEO expects a deal to avert 39% US tariffs on Swiss goods.

Protesters holding signs advocating for support for scientific researchers

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Switzerland offers no lifeboat to US scientists

This content was published on Aug 4, 2025 Switzerland has declined to launch initiatives to entice US scientists, while Europe has opened its doors. What's next for Swiss research?

Tariffs: right-left divide on the solutions to be adopted

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Swiss parties divided on measures in response to new US tariffs

This content was published on Aug 1, 2025 Most Swiss parties are critical of the 39% tariffs imposed by Donald Trump but are divided on the potential solutions.

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Figure it out: in Switzerland, migration isn’t just inbound

This content was published on Aug 1, 2025 The high immigration figures for Switzerland make it easy to forget that not everyone who arrives is going to stay. ⁠

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