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What is the future of UNRWA?

Israeli bulldozers are demolishing parts of the UNRWA headquarters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem on 20 January 2026.

This content was published on May 23, 2026 The UN agency for Palestinian refugees is facing the worst crisis in its history. Under political pressure, financially weakened and increasingly sidelined in Gaza, UNRWA’s future looks more and more uncertain.

Five charts to explain the world’s food crises

This content was published on May 20, 2026 A new UN report paints a stark picture: hunger is rising and becoming entrenched across many countries. Here’s what you need to know.

Energy transition

Global energy turmoil: how resilient is Switzerland?

This content was published on May 19, 2026 How resilient is Switzerland in an energy crisis? Discover how long its fuel reserves could last – and the risks posed by disruptions in key routes like the Strait of Hormuz.

The Swiss army continues to field test minidrones

Swiss army continues field tests of minidrones

This content was published on May 19, 2026 Swiss army conducts field trials of minidrones for reconnaissance and as precision weapons.

Two people in military uniform on horseback, one of whom is holding a drone aloft

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Swiss Army combines horses and high-tech drones

This content was published on May 15, 2026 Horses have always been used by the Swiss Army. Now the animals are being combined with a more modern type of technology.

Olive trees uprooted by the IDF in southern Lebanon

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War and drought push Lebanon agriculture to breaking point

This content was published on May 15, 2026 War, economic collapse and declining rainfall are pushing Lebanon’s agricultural sector to the brink. Even water projects backed by Switzerland are struggling to cope.

Energie Wasser Luzern has converted a disused civil defence shelter into a secure data centre.

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Iran war sparks interest in turning Swiss bunkers into data centres

This content was published on May 8, 2026 Iran targeted three data centres in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain – a first in any conflict. Are bunkers the answer?

Two soldiers are guarding a building, with the flags of Ukraine and Switzerland in front of them

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Why Switzerland stopped short of formally sanctioning Ukraine

This content was published on May 8, 2026 Swiss neutrality is often misunderstood. An analysis shows how Switzerland’s response to the war against Ukraine divides the Swiss and puzzles outsiders.

War in Iran puts pressure on Swiss gas imports

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Iran war squeezes Swiss gas imports

This content was published on May 7, 2026 Iran war and blocked Strait of Hormuz pose risks to Swiss electricity supply.

Russian exiles in Switzerland warn against Kremlin propaganda

Foreign Affairs

Russian exiles warn of Kremlin Victory Day propaganda in Switzerland

This content was published on May 7, 2026 Kremlin will leverage Victory Day to spread propaganda in Switzerland warns Russian exiles.

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