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Switzerland
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Switzerland Rejects Compulsory Service Tax
Switzerland has emphatically rejected two federal proposals in a nationwide referendum, signaling a strong pushback against government intervention…
Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Tight Vote
Swiss voters have narrowly approved a government-backed electronic identity scheme in a nationwide referendum. Preliminary official results released…
Switzerland Remains Top German Destination
Switzerland remains the top European destination for German citizens seeking to live abroad. According to data released this…
Switzerland Eyes Closer Ties With EU After Trump Tariffs
A prominent Swiss publicist, Roger de Weck, suggests a potential shift in Swiss public opinion regarding the European…
Germany’s SPD Open to Switzerland Joining EU
A leading figure in the German Parliament’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) has expressed openness to Switzerland joining the…
Switzerland Slams Eight Russian Media Outlets, Citing EU Pressure
Swiss authorities have added eight Russian media outlets to their sanctions list. This is according to a document…
US Wealthy Flee to Switzerland Amidst Trump’s Trade War Escalation
Wealthy Americans are increasingly looking to Switzerland as a safe haven for their assets amid heightened tensions and…
Tariff Tornado: Switzerland Seethes as Trump’s Trade Tantrum Targets the Nation’s Pride!
US President Donald Trump imposed comprehensive tariffs on numerous import products from abroad, including those from Switzerland. Products…
SWITZERLAND SELLING ITS NEUTRALITY?
Switzerland has continued to move away from its traditional neutrality, as it has joined the NATO’s Patriot Support…
A Threat to Neighbors, a Wake-Up Call for Switzerland?
A Bundestag election in Germany has sparked a lot of discussion in Switzerland, particularly among Swiss parliamentarians. While…
Switzerland on High Alert as AfD’s German Surge Spreads Fear of a Right-Wing Uprising?
The recent German federal election has sparked intense discussions in Switzerland, particularly among the country’s parliamentarians. While conservative…
SWITZERLAND: THE HIDDEN KEY TO PEACE IN UKRAINE?
Geneva has once again demonstrated its value as a neutral venue for diplomatic talks. Informal discussions between US…
Switzerland Joins EU’s Latest Russia Sanctions – The Land of Neutrality Takes a Stand
The Federal Council has decided to adopt the 15th sanctions package of the European Union against Russia. This…
Germany, Switzerland, Austria Unite Against the Skies!
A significant cooperation agreement was signed on January 17, 2025, by the top military officials from Germany, Switzerland,…
A Surprising Truth in Switzerland?
Ukrainian Refugees Struggle to Find Work in Switzerland, Despite Privileges A stark contrast in employment rates among refugee…
Portugal too strong for Switzerland
Portugal has scored a victory over Switzerland with a score of 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of…
Brazil qualifies, Switzerland awaits final round
Brazil has also registered its second victory in Group G by defeating Switzerland with a score of 1-0…
Electric plane flies in the sky of Switzerland
A four-seater electric plane known as the e-Sling, developed by students at the federal institute of technology ETH…
Switzerland triumphs against the Czech Republic
Switzerland has taken the points against the Czech Republic (2-1) in the match of Group 2 of League…
Switzerland: The retirement age for women is extended to 65
The Swiss have voted narrowly in favor of extending the retirement age for women to 65, a vote…
Swiss police found 23 migrants “crammed” into a van
Police in Switzerland found 23 migrants in the back of a van during a routine traffic stop. The…
Swiss glaciers are disappearing at a record speed
New research has shown that glaciers in Switzerland have lost more than half their volume in less than…
Switzerland warns of electricity cuts
A number of options are being explored to prevent blackouts this winter, says Swiss Energy Minister Simonetta Sommaruga.…
Fire in an industrial building in Switzerland
Fire in an industrial building in Switzerland. A large fire broke out today in an industrial building in…
Swiss fans mock Italy after failing to qualify
Swiss fans mock Italy after failing to qualify. Fans of the Swiss national team have taken care to…
How much money do the Russians have in Switzerland?
How much money do the Russians have in Switzerland? The Swiss Association of Bankers (SBA) has estimated that…