The number of fare evaders caught on Switzerland’s public-transport network is increasing steadily. In 2024, 1.17m passengers ...

Most cantonal governments oppose Switzerland’s proposed shift to individual taxation, warning that it would be costly, ...

Switzerland’s annual test of its civil-defence sirens was largely successful. Nearly 99% of the country’s roughly 5,000 ...

Social cohesion in Switzerland is weakening overall, but remains robust in everyday life. That is the picture painted by the second Cohesion in Switzerland barometer, published on Wednesday by the pol ...

Switzerland’s labour market weakened further at the start of 2026. The unemployment rate rose to 3.2% in January, up 0.1 percentage points from December, marking a second consecutive monthly increase ...

Brendan Fraser, who won the Best Actor Oscar for his powerful performance in 2022 for “The Whale”, plays here an American actor who is tr ...

January 2026 NUREMBERG *** This film shows one of the first and most important of the 12 Nuremberg Military Tribunals after ...

Switzerland’s largest party, the Swiss People’s Party (UDC/SVP), wants to curb the number of pupils in primary school classes ...

Switzerland’s government plans to raise value-added tax (VAT) temporarily to finance a substantial increase in military and security spending. The Federal Council wants to raise an additional CHF 31bn ...

In a long rambling address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Donald Trump praised Switzerland as "an incredible brilliant ...

The deadly fire in Crans-Montana has exposed wide disparities in how Switzerland’s cantons train those responsible for ...