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A sign shows the closed campus of Fullerton College in Fullerton, Califoia USA, 17 July 2020. Keystone / Eugene Garcia This content was published on July 24, 2020 - 11:00 July 24, 2020...

American Christine Worrell, a Swiss resident, has experienced discrimination in both countries she’s called home. She lays out the origins and manifestations of the problem in both places, arguing tha...

Producing for diverse audiences is part of the job at an inteational broadcaster(Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi) ...

Switzerland's seven cabinet members welcome the Indian president in September 2019. Foreign policy strategy aims to involve...

A motorway underpass means the gutting of this district in Zurich and the loss of more affordable apartments.(© Keystone / Gaetan Bally)...

The biggest winner of the elections was the Green party, which won 17 additional seats in the House of Representatives.(Keystone / ...

Idle moments were when homesickness struck Swiss soldiers most often. Here, four mercenaries take a break in a 1778 engraving.(Musée nat...

An overwhelming majority of the nearly 100 delegates taking part in the session of the Swiss Abroad Council voted in favour of the two r...

A 'drone marshal' in action during a race by Lake Zurich in October 2018(Keystone) Francesco Bortoluzzi of the swi...

Once an ordinary mountain village, an Egyptian billionaire’s vision to construct Switzerland’s largest tourist resort changed the landscape of the central Swiss town of Andermatt and the l...

China Is leading the world towardsxa0an electric car future (Robyn Beck / AFP) Switzerland has a new strategy to promote greater use of electric vehicles, but the Alpine nation remains far behind ...

A man reacts after identifying his relative among the bodies of tsunami victims in Carita, Indonesia, on December 23. (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Global markets f...

Still a lot of heavy lifting to do in the field of cleanxa0energy (Keystone) The man who drove thexa0SOLARTAXI around the world ten years ago thinks that renewables aren’t gaining ground quickly eno...

Encrypted digital tokens, representing ownership rights to underlying securities, are being tipped to transform financial trading. (KEYSTONE/STEFFEN SCHMIDT) The Swiss stock exchange is just one...

Buildings destroyed during the fighting in the northe town of Ariha, in Idlib province, Syria (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) “It is really playing with a gigantic p...

Lake Brenets in the canton of Neuchâtel during the exceptional drought that hit Switzerland in the summer of this year. (KEYSTONE / ANTHONY ANEX) Over 40°C in the cities, long periods of drought...

Switzerland's seven-member Federal Council in session, January 2018. (© KEYSTONE / PETER KLAUNZER) On Wednesday, December 5, parliament meets to elect two new members of the seven-seat Federal C...

Ambulance attendantsxa0are trained to give urgentxa0care to patients, yet their services are only partly coveredxa0by basic health insurance.(Keystone) Swiss patients pay for most emergency transport out of pocket, and costs can add up. Rescue professionals are now seeking changes so their life-saving intervent...

Voters overwhelmingly decided not to pull the plug on the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation(Keystone) Voters have rejected a proposal to do away with the mandatory licence fee for Switzerland’s public broadcasters.Provisional final results show 71.6% of voters throwing out the initiative, which was launched ...

(Keystone) Here are the stories we'll be following the week of February 12, 2018. (Keystone) MondaySwitzerland has generous aid available for victims of crimes, but some groups – namely the Swiss living abroad – get left out. An in-depth look at the issue, and who can benefit from assistance. (swissinfo.ch) TuesdaySwitzerland’s Federat...