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Swiss public opinion on energy is shifting. A small majority now supports reconsidering nuclear power, though concerns about ...
Torrential summer rainstorms are set to become more common—and more severe—in the Alps. A new study by scientists at the ...
On 19 June 2025, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 0%, effective June 20th. The Bank ...
The days of picking up copy of 20 Minutes (20 Minuten), a free Swiss print newspaper, from one of the many blue bins are ...
Though they account for just 3% of Switzerland’s road network, motorways carried over 40% of the country's traffic in 2024.
Swiss society is undergoing a quiet demographic transformation. Marriages are declining, families are shrinking and children are increasingly seen as optional. New data from the Federal Statistical Of ...
Switzerland, like many rich countries, faces a pension crunch. An ageing population is putting pressure on public finances, ...
A group of Swiss fruit and vegetable producers has filed a complaint with the country’s competition watchdog, accusing Coop, ...
Much of Switzerland awoke last Sunday beneath a blanket of smog. The skies have since cleared somewhat, but the air remains ...
On Monday 16 June 2025 in Geneva a group of media professionals will discuss the subject of International Geneva’s role in a ...
Demonstrations in support of Palestinians created havoc in Switzerland this week. On Thursday evening in Zurich, protesters ...
From January 1st 2026, certain vaccines in Switzerland will be exempt from the insurance excess, the Federal Council has ...