Switzerland
Pilots step up pressure on SWISS
In the dispute over a new collective agreement, pilots of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) are stepping up the pressure...
Minimum old-age pension in Switzerland to increase by CHF20
The Swiss government has decided to increase old-age and disability pensions with effect from January 1, 2027. The minimum pension...
Court rules undocumented mother of Swiss children can stay in Switzerland
A mother of four Swiss children who has no documents is allowed to remain in Switzerland under the family reunification...
Swiss Football Association pulls support for Infantino as FIFA president
The Executive Committee of the Swiss Football Association (SFV) no longer supports Gianni Infantino’s bid for a further term as...
Swiss House backs easier access to labour market by third-country nationals
People with protection status S and third-country nationals who have been educated in Switzerland are to be granted easier access...
Swiss do not want a sugar tax, finds beverage industry survey
The Swiss want the state to take a more active role in tackling obesity but without resorting to new taxes...
Conservative political party criticises Zurich Film Festival for being too critical of Israel
The Zurich branch of the Federal Democratic Union (EDU) is dissatisfied with the Zurich Film Festival’s selection of films. It...
Kuwait and Switzerland want to strengthen trade ties
Swiss President Guy Parmelin welcomed the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, to Bern on Tuesday to “strengthen...
Animal rights campaigners win case against Swiss egg advert
The Swiss Fair Trading Commission has criticised an advert by Suisse Garantie for eggs. The claim that the eggs mostly...
French police bust Swiss driver going 312km/h
A police patrol in France caught a Porsche driver doing 312km/h on a motorway southeast of Geneva, where the speed...
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