Swiss women had, on average, 1.29 children in 2024—the lowest level since records began, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) ...

American tariffs on Swiss exports, imposed by Donald Trump, will fall from 39% to 15% after a flying visit to Washington by ...

Switzerland’s system of compulsory military service applies only to men, an arrangement that has long fuelled debate about ...

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In Switzerland, the majority of households continue to rent. A recent survey by Comparis, together with the country’s largest ...

Swiss citizens will head to the polls on March 8th 2026 to vote on four national measures: initiatives on cash, public ...

A popular initiative by Switzerland’s Green Party to make solar panels mandatory on most rooftops has gathered more than ...

Domestic violence remains one of Switzerland’s gravest social problems, the federal interior ministry notes. In 2024 police recorded 21,127 offences linked to domestic violence—6% more than in 2023 an ...

Often referred to as the human rights or humanitarian capital of the world, Geneva has for decades managed to revere an ugly truth in the form of an authoritarian, if not murderous, religious abuser.

Not all Swiss cantons are equally exposed to America’s new tariff regime. Some—particularly those with close industrial or economic ties to the United States—stand to lose far more than others, ...