American tariffs on Swiss exports, imposed by Donald Trump, will fall from 39% to 15% after a flying visit to Washington by Guy Parmelin, Switzerland’s economy minister, repprted RTS. The Federal Council announced on Friday that Bern and Washington had reached a non-legally binding declaration…
Switzerland News
Were the votes held at the start of October, Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax would have failed. Support and opposition to compulsory community service, meanwhile,…
Switzerland has put Cargo Sous Terrain, an ambitious scheme to move freight…
Switzerland plans to double the length of motorway sections where speed can…
In Bern this winter, homeless people without residence permits may have nowhere…
Politics
The Federal Council and Parliament urge voters to back, on 28 September 2025, a constitutional change that would let cantons…
Tech & Innovation
More than 25,000 animals were abandoned in Switzerland in 2024, according to the Swiss Animal Protection Society (PSA), which warns of a worrying rise in the…