By Bill Harby What exactly is the alpine descent or désalpe / alpabzug? This article explores the event’s history and where ...

A survey report published this week shows that the population of Switzerland increasingly sees immigration as a challenge and ...

A report published this week shows a mixed picture regarding suicide in Switzerland. On one hand, the number of suicides is ...

Currently, under the agreement Switzerland has with the EU (EU/EFTA), those with a legal right to reside in Switzerland can ...

On 9 September 2024, a majority of Switzerland’s parliament voted to suspend payments to the UNRWA, a part of the United Nations that supports the relief and human development of Palestinian refugees.

Swiss Rail published its half-year results. During the first six months of 2024, the company made a profit of CHF 50.8 ...

Switzerland’s federal government is spending more money than it collects in taxes. This week, a federal commission set out options for spending cuts, reported SRF. The problem is than some of them ...

Electricity prices will fall across most of Switzerland next year. The average price drop across the country will be around ...

To run a referendum in Switzerland, vote organisers must first collect a minimum number of signatures from qualified voters.