Switzerland
Drought: Why is the Rhine river so important for the Swiss economy?
In landlocked Switzerland, the Rhine plays a strategic role in foreign trade and is a major driver of the country’s...
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As heatwaves rise, Swiss climate concerns fall
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Krankenkassen-Gebühren: Wie Assura eine 100-Jährige betreibt
Die Assura verweist auf ihre gesetzliche Pflicht, offene Forderungen zu betreiben, und darauf, dass heute keine Obergrenzen gelten. Vorher anzurufen,...
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Solar eclipse sparks scramble for protective glasses across Europe
The scramble for protective glasses has reached fever pitch across Europe ahead of Wednesday's rare total solar eclipse, as pharmacies,...
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Mega-bunker for the super-rich being built in Swiss Alps
A mega-bunker for the assets of the super-rich is being built at Brünig Keystone-SDA A project straight out of a...
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Unterhaltspflicht Schweiz: Das gilt bei volljährigen Kindern
Die Eltern müssen für eine «angemessene Erstausbildung» ihrer volljährigen Kinder aufkommen – der Artikel 277 des Zivilgesetzbuchs lässt da keine Zweifel.Im Alltag...
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A giant vault for the super-wealthy is being carved into the Swiss Alps
If you think your money and other valuables are not safe enough in a traditional Swiss bank, you can safeguard...
Read moreDetailsLocarno is Swiss hotspot for tropical nights
Locarno is Switzerland’s hotspot for tropical nights. Keystone-SDA Nowhere else in Switzerland has there been such a high number of...
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Schweiss, Dönerwolken und Quasselstrippen – so wird die Fahrt nicht zum Albtraum
Zugreisen sind heutzutage sehr bequem, wenn da nicht die nervigen Mitpassagiere wären. Die Tipps des Beobachters zeigen, wie es besser...
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Canton Vaud and city of Geneva reactivate heatwave plan
The canton of Vaud and the city of Geneva are reactivating their heatwave plan Keystone-SDA Owing to the return of...
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