Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

The Federal Council wants to explore the possibilities of joining the European Union’s €800-billion rearmament programme ...

During a visit to the Balkans region last week, Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister met Swisscoy peacekeeping troops in Kosovo.

Around 2,000 fans watched the Swiss women's national football team reach the quarterfinals of the European Championships at ...

Swiss UN Ambassador Jürg Lauber regrets US sanctions on the rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese.

In the past 25 years, euthanasia has developed rapidly in Switzerland. The older one gets, the higher the proportion of ...

While the global trend toward abolishing the death penalty continues, the number of executions worldwide rose in 2024.

Switzerland's main airports are preparing for a busy summer holiday period. A number of changes have been introduced to ...

Net of this factor, the 4% decrease for fuels in 2024 corresponds to an overall reduction of 44% compared to 1990. This decrease is explained by increased energy efficiency in buildings and the ...

China has launched a new global mediation body to resolve disputes. How will this initiative reshape international conflict resolution?

A rockfall caused an interruption of several hours on the Albula line of the Rhaetian Railway between Thusis and Tiefencastel on Thursday.

More Switzerland budgets CHF269 million for International Geneva . This content was published on Jun 20, 2025 Swiss ...