Switzerland
French government decides not to cut unemployment benefits for cross-border workers
Several hundred thousand French residents work in Switzerland. These workers pay unemployment insurance in Switzerland. However, their unemployment benefits, should...
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Five big news stories from Switzerland you need to catch up on this week
Swiss cities that are best for foreign nationals, and forecasts for the country's economy in 2025 — are among the...
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Tourism accounts for quarter of total traffic in Switzerland
Tourism accounts for a quarter of total traffic in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...
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Das treibt Schweizer Konsumenten zur Weissglut
Was geht Kundinnen und Kunden so richtig auf die Nerven? Die Liste der «Ärgernisse des Jahres» – und was man dagegen...
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Can a foreign tourist look for a job when visiting Switzerland?
Say you are visiting Switzerland and get an urge to look for work while you are here. Is it legal...
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ETH trebles fees for foreign students in Switzerland
ETH triples fees for foreign students Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English...
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Warum sollen kriminelle Ausländer das Hauptproblem sein? – Podcast «Beobachter Radar»
Hart an der Sache, nah an den Menschen: Im Podcast «Beobachter Radar» greifen Redaktorin Jasmine Helbling und Chefredaktor Dominique Strebel...
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OPINION: Your personality changes when you speak another language, but that’s not always a bad thing
Does your personality really change when speaking another language? Are people more comfortable expressing emotions in certain languages and can...
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Night-time cowbell dispute keeps Swiss courts busy
Dispute over night-time cowbell ringing occupies the courts Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English...
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So hilft SOS Beobachter: Dank Spenden eine neue Brille
Die Sozialbehörde bleibt aber bei ihrem Entscheid, ausschliesslich das günstigste Brillenmodell zu finanzieren, für knapp 50 Franken. Meierhofers persönliche und gesundheitliche...
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