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Swiss government ministers spent more time in the air in 2025

Members of the Federal Council will be spending a little more time on planes again in 2025

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The seven members of the Swiss government made slightly more use of planes and helicopters last year. A total of 104 more flight hours were recorded than in the previous year.

Swiss ban on Hezbollah takes shape

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The Swiss government has submitted a draft bill to extend the ban to the Lebanese Hezbollah, at the request of parliament.

The federal government is covering the security costs for Trump Jr.’s visit to Zurich

Swiss to cover security costs of Trump son’s visit to Zurich

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The federal government is covering the costs of the large-scale police operation deployed for Donald Trump Jr.’s private meeting in Zurich in early June.

Switzerland set to forge closer ties with Vietnam

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 Switzerland and Vietnam are set to forge closer ties. The Federal Council aims to strengthen relations with the Southeast Asian country through a comprehensive partnership in the fields of politics, business and research.

Swiss Post’s self-driving public transport taxis are operating in Eastern Switzerland

Swiss Post’s self-driving taxis to carry passengers from 2027

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) has granted PostBus Switzerland a special permit to operate self-driving vehicles in eastern Switzerland. Safety drivers are still on board. From 2027, the "AmiGo" vehicles are set to carry passengers.

Drought continues in Switzerland despite rain

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 Water levels in many rivers and lakes on the Swiss Plateau have reached record lows.

Swiss researchers can detect fatigue in saliva

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 A new saliva test could in future detect fatigue at the steering wheel.

More specific criteria for asylum rejections are controversial

Tighter asylum criteria split Swiss politicians and organisations

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 A parliamentary committee wants to establish more precise criteria for the removal of asylum-seekers.

World Cup: Swiss people are buying new TVs, but fewer than in the past

Swiss buy fewer new TVs for World Cup than in past

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 Demand for new television sets has risen significantly in Switzerland, though the effect is less pronounced than in previous tournaments.

Yverdon has named one of its streets in honour of a Black domestic worker

Swiss street to be renamed after black domestic worker

This content was published on Jun 12, 2026 The municipality of Yverdon-les-Bains in western Switzerland has decided to rename Rue de l'Ancien-Stand as Rue Pauline-Buisson

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