Switzerland
AI is big business at Europe’s borders
A border fence on the Greek-North Macedonian border. A new, impenetrable high-tech wall is soon to be built here. Alexandros...
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Sport hilft Jugendlichen mit einer Depression
Die Autoren unter der Leitung von Lavinia Baltes von den Psychiatrischen Diensten Aargau fanden im Herbst 2024 heraus, dass sowohl...
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Switzerland’s parliament moves to ban firecrackers
Switzerland’s National Council has voted to outlaw firecrackers, backing a parliamentary counter-proposal to a popular initiative that seeks tighter limits...
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How we use AI responsibly
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So funktioniert die Auszahlung der 13. AHV-Rente – der grosse Überblick
Ab 2026 erhalten Pensionierte die AHV neu 13-mal. Sie haben Fragen? Der Beobachter hat die Antworten. Ein Punkt ist allerdings...
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UNESCO adds Swiss yodelling to cultural heritage list
On December 11th 2025, UNESCO added Swiss yodelling to its list of intangible cultural heritage. The decision, taken in New...
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15-percent US tariff to apply retroactively
US President Donald Trump shocked Switzerland in August when he announced 39-percent duties on imports of goods from the Alpine...
Read moreDetailsSwiss interest rates remain at 0%
The SNB is positive about US tariff developments Keystone / Peter Klaunzer Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle...
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Mit diesen Nebenkosten müssen Hausbesitzer rechnen
Wie hoch die Zinsen und Amortisation der Hypothek sind, ist meist klar. Doch bei den Nebenkosten scheiden sich die Geister....
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Swiss parliament scraps funding for the Basel–Malmö night train
Switzerland’s parliament has pulled the plug on funding for a planned night train linking Basel with Malmö in southern Sweden,...
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