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Switzerland looks to tighten anti-terror laws

Switzerland looks to tighten anti-terror laws

Proposed new legislation would toughen penalties for terrorists and those supporting terror organizations.

‘Mouxit’: Moutier’s decision highlights Switzerland’s cultural divide

‘Mouxit’: Moutier’s decision highlights Switzerland’s cultural divide

Moutier makes historic decision to leave canton Bern

Moutier makes historic decision to leave canton Bern

Gay marriage back on the discussion table in Swiss parliament

Gay marriage back on the discussion table in Swiss parliament

Swiss foreign minister Burkhalter to leave government in October

Swiss foreign minister Burkhalter to leave government in October

Swiss parliament green lights Paris climate accord

Swiss parliament green lights Paris climate accord

Finance minister makes new bid to reform company tax

Finance minister makes new bid to reform company tax

Bern voters say no to extra funds aimed at helping young asylum seekers

Bern voters say no to extra funds aimed at helping young asylum seekers

Switzerland’s energy strategy 2050: what you need to know

Switzerland’s energy strategy 2050: what you need to know

Survey: a majority of Swiss favour free movement

Survey: a majority of Swiss favour free movement

Switzerland welcomes Macron’s election but stresses hard road ahead

Switzerland welcomes Macron’s election but stresses hard road ahead

Jura's separatist struggle: Why one Swiss village may vote to quit its canton

Jura's separatist struggle: Why one Swiss village may vote to quit its canton

Young people demand Switzerland rejoin Erasmus

Young people demand Switzerland rejoin Erasmus

French voters in Switzerland reject Le Pen

French voters in Switzerland reject Le Pen

SVP ad ruled racist by Swiss supreme court

SVP ad ruled racist by Swiss supreme court

EU-Swiss relations officially back on track after immigration squabble

EU-Swiss relations officially back on track after immigration squabble

Swiss energy strategy referendum goes to court over alleged ‘fake news’

Swiss energy strategy referendum goes to court over alleged ‘fake news’

Italians angered after Switzerland closes border crossings at night

Italians angered after Switzerland closes border crossings at night

Ten things you need to know about the Swiss political system

Ten things you need to know about the Swiss political system

How will the Brexit negotiations affect Switzerland?

How will the Brexit negotiations affect Switzerland?

Swiss government’s EU-friendly immigration plan likely to avoid referendum challenge

Swiss government’s EU-friendly immigration plan likely to avoid referendum challenge

Valais investigates claims of fraud in recent cantonal election

Valais investigates claims of fraud in recent cantonal election

Survey: Swiss support bilateral agreements with EU

Survey: Swiss support bilateral agreements with EU

‘Without Schengen we would be less protected from terror’

‘Without Schengen we would be less protected from terror’

Valais voters oust right-wing politician in ‘defeat for populism’

Valais voters oust right-wing politician in ‘defeat for populism’

Swiss region blocks rally by Turkish politician

Swiss region blocks rally by Turkish politician

Four out of five British expats fear Brexit will strip them of rights to live abroad

Four out of five British expats fear Brexit will strip them of rights to live abroad

Swiss approve easier nationalization process for 3rd gen immigrants

Swiss approve easier nationalization process for 3rd gen immigrants

Rail passengers complain to SBB over burqa posters

Rail passengers complain to SBB over burqa posters

New Swiss president calls for cohesion in New Year address

New Swiss president calls for cohesion in New Year address

It's official: Switzerland defies referendum and won't impose EU immigration controls

It's official: Switzerland defies referendum and won't impose EU immigration controls

Switzerland awaits EU verdict on immigration solution

Switzerland awaits EU verdict on immigration solution

Swiss parliament reaches agreement on EU immigration

Swiss parliament reaches agreement on EU immigration

SVP won’t call referendum on mass immigration initiative

SVP won’t call referendum on mass immigration initiative

Doris Leuthard: ten facts about the new Swiss president

Doris Leuthard: ten facts about the new Swiss president

Switzerland’s immigration dilemma: what you need to know

Switzerland’s immigration dilemma: what you need to know

Swiss president to talk trade with Trump

Swiss president to talk trade with Trump

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