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Every year on 1 August, Swiss celebrate the founding of their nation with barbecues, friends,…

​Storms close many Swiss hiking trails

Around 600 hiking trails covering 1,300 km of path have been closed across Switzerland after…

​Switzerland to spend 300 million defending Schengen borders

From 1 August 2024, Switzerland will begin contributing to a fund supporting the protection of…

​NATO to open an office in Geneva

NATO has signed an agreement with Switzerland to open an office in Geneva, reported RTS.…

​Anti-noise radar test completed in Geneva

Vehicle noise is a problem in Switzerland. The authorities receive a numerous and growing number…

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​FILM: FLY ME TO THE MOON

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​Explore the rich history of Swiss watch making in the enchanting Vallée de Joux

There is far more to Switzerland than cheese and chocolate. Switzerland has watches too! Home…

​Swiss heating emissions down dramatically in 2023

After adjusting for weather conditions, emissions from heating oil and gas fell by 8% 2023,…

​Plans to use controversial death capsule in Switzerland

The first suicide in the controversial death capsule, dubbed “Sarco”, is set to take place…