Two Kurdish brothers from Iraq, living as refugees in Switzerland, have been charged with taking part in a "terrorist" organization linked to Al-Qaeda, the Swiss attorney general's office said on ...

Politicians with the conservative Swiss People’s Party believe school authorities in Basel have caved to religious minorities in their decision to take pork off the school lunch menu in the coming ...

US trade war generates lower revenue for the central bank; Migros to open its first round-the-clock branch; and more Swiss news in our roundup on Tuesday.

A new survey by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) shows that many immigrants in Switzerland favour traditional national names for their children. If you have cooed over a newborn baby called Emma ...

The new package of bilateral agreements concluded in December 2024 notwithstanding, Switzerland’s population increasingly ...

If you have a valid reason to change the name you were born with, you may be allowed to do so. Here is how you can go about ...

Like every year, the days leading up to the Easter weekend are expected to be busy on Swiss roads. This is what you should ...

The emergency room tax is getting closer to becoming reality; Switzerland will raise its investments in the US to get on Trump's good side; and more news in our Monday roundup.

Bern has issued a health warning about an imported polenta product that poses risks to consumers because it contains elevated levels of tropane alkaloids, substances found in plants that cause ...

Zug and Basel have ranked in the top ten in the world for expat living, but the low ranking of other prominent Swiss cities shows the country gets mixed reviews from internationals. A proposal to ...

An Italian man was denied Swiss citizenship because he failed the bear necessities - answering questions about local zoo animals. However a federal court in Switzerland has ruled that decision was ...

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