The free movement of people between the EU and Switzerland is a politically charged issue. Some Some Swiss argue too many Europeans are moving in. Multiple factors make Switzerland so attractive.

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will phase out its bilateral development programmes in Bangladesh, Albania and Zambia by the end of 2028. This decision was based on the actual needs on the ground,

As deadly wildfires raged through Los Angeles, California in January 2025, social media users claimed a video showed foreigners or immigrants in the city dancing to celebrate the blazes outside their window.

Switzerland's government said on Wednesday it planned to ban international adoptions due to concerns about abuses in the practice.

Switzerland has decided to gradually end its bilateral development cooperation with Bangladesh, Albania, and Zambia by 2028. This decision was announced in a media statement from Switzerland's Federal Council on Wednesday. The statement outlined how the Swiss Parliament's decision to reduce international development cooperation will be implemented.

The government said it will "revise the law on medically assisted reproduction in order to adapt it to the current context".

Shooting is underway in Rome on Anton Corbijn's thriller "Switzerland,” starring Helen Mirren as American crime novelist Patricia Highsmith, with Alden Ehrenreich (“Oppenheimer”) and Olivia Cooke (“House of the Dragon”) confirmed to have joined the cast.

The Federal Council has approved negotiating mandate for an international treaty between Switzerland and Ukraine to create a legal basis to enable the Swiss private sector to participate in the reconstruction of Ukraine.

Switzerland’s commerce with the US is significant and any tariffs would meaningfully impact its economy, according to Swiss National Bank President Martin Schlegel.

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