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Switzerland plans to end development aid for certain countries from 2029
Switzerland plans to focus its development aid on 21 priority countries from 2029, down from the current 34. The Swiss...
Large protests in Geneva and Lausanne against inaction on climate change
Following a sweltering summer, thousands of people took to the streets in Geneva and Lausanne on Saturday afternoon to protest...
Switzerland concerned about attacks on Saudi Arabia
In the wake of the Houthi militia’s ongoing attacks on Saudi Arabia, the Swiss authorities have expressed their deep concern...
Switzerland says Italy is not taking back asylum seekers under the Dublin agreement
The Swiss government had announced that it would resume the return of asylum seekers to Italy under the Dublin Regulation...
Zurich knife attacker jailed for 15 years for stabbing children
A Zurich court has sentenced a 25-year-old man to 15 years’ imprisonment for multiple counts of attempted murder. He attacked...
Switzerland attracting Israeli scientists and wealth
Many Israelis are leaving their country, and quite a few are ending up in Switzerland. Listen to the article Listening...
Crans-Montana memorial ceremony planned for January 1
A memorial service to honour and remember the victims of the Crans-Montana fire will be held on January 1, 2027,...
ETH researcher among favourites for Nobel Prize in physics
In just over two weeks’ time, the 2026 Nobel Prizes will be announced in Stockholm. The identities of the winners...
Switzerland drops in the WEF’s gender equality index
Switzerland has fallen 10 places this year in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Gender Gap Index, dropping to 27th place....
Swiss companies are not ready for AI-enabled cyberattacks
According to a study, boards of directors of Swiss companies are lagging behind in the fight against cyberattacks involving artificial...
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