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Panorama of Bern, Switzerland, where voters rejected a population cap referendum

Switzerland Rejects the Hard Right’s Plan to Cap Its Population at Ten Million

Swiss voters rejected the Swiss People's Party's initiative to cap the population below ten million, a measure framed as sustainability but aimed at immigration and the country's free-movement ties with the EU.

June 16, 2026

by Europe Desk

Swiss financial district Zurich as Russia sanctions tighten under EU alignment

Swiss Banks Are Quietly Writing Their Own Sanctions Rules — and Russians Are Paying for It

Russia's ambassador in Bern says Swiss financial institutions are applying anti-Russian sanctions far beyond their legal scope, effectively cutting ordinary citizens off from transfers, travel, and even parcels. The complaint surfaces a deeper contradiction: Switzerland's own Supreme Court has simultaneously

June 14, 2026

by Russia Desk

NASA Quickbird satellite high-resolution image of downtown Zurich Switzerland showing the city centre along Lake Zurich with the Limmat River and the Bahnhofstrasse commercial district

Switzerland Votes Sunday on the SVP’s ‘No to a Ten-Million Switzerland’ Population Cap; gfs.bern’s Final Tracker Puts the No Camp at Fifty-Two Percent in the Country’s ‘Brexit Moment’ Referendum

Switzerland's electorate is voting Sunday on the Swiss People's Party's 'No to a Ten-Million Switzerland' initiative,

Many workers could work in the home office

The first easing for the Swiss economy should come towards the end of April. To estimate future commuter flows, it would be useful to know to what extent homework is still possible.

November 25, 2020

News

Knight with a lead foot: Sir Stirling Moss dies at 90

London – A crash on the mound, then a coma for weeks – the glamorous racing career of the Stirling Moss was over. The British motorsport legend was considered one of the

August 9, 2023

News·Sports

Corona hot spot? Virus in Ischgl since the beginning of February

Ischgl / Vienna (TEH) – According to an expert, the coronavirus has been spreading in the popular and recently focused winter sports resort of Ischgl since the beginning of February. Franz Allerberger

November 25, 2020

News

Postponement of the Tour de France under discussion

Aigle – The plans for the resumption of the cycling season in the wake of the Corona crisis indicate a shift in the Tour de France. The world association UCI and the

November 30, 2022

Sports

Limitless love ends at the fence

Constance/ Love in Corona times can be difficult – at least if you live in two different countries: Around 100 people met on a Saturday alone at a fence that has been

October 7, 2021

News

Completely unthinkable- tennis classic in Wimbledon before Aus

London – Wimbledon is no exception in these coronavirus times. For the first time since the Second World War, the most prestigious tennis tournament in the world is facing complete cancellation due

September 12, 2025

Sports

Ex-CBF President Marin is released from US custody

New York – Former Brazilian soccer official Jose Maria Marin, who is jailed in the United States, may be released due to the spread of the coronavirus, among other things. This was

November 25, 2020

News·Sports

HSV supervisory board chairman Jansen does not want to become a board boss

Hamburg – The new strong man of Hamburger SV remained very vague in his statements about the future of the second division football club in Corona times. Club president Marcell Jansen only

November 25, 2020

Sports

HSV dispute culminates in coup against CEO

Hamburg – The CEO kicked out, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board resigned – in the middle of the Corona crisis, the balance of power at Hamburger SV has completely shifted. After

November 25, 2020

Sports

HSV supervisory board chairman Jansen does not want to become a board boss

Hamburg (TEH) – The new strong man of Hamburger SV remained very vague in his statements about the future of the second division football team in Corona times. Club president Marcell Jansen

November 25, 2020

Sports