Five people were temporarily detained on the fringes of a demonstration Saturday in the Swiss town where Alice Weidel, the co ...

An image of hooded and masked individuals carrying axes into an unidentifiable building has been claimed online to show a "migrant mob" storming a hospital in England, though two digital analyses and ...

The canton (administrative region) of Schwyz is one of the economic powerhouses of Switzerland, boasting an excellent economic environment. It is has an AAA Standard & Poor’s rating and ...

Switzerland's Federal Council announced it was against a popular initiative to make it easier to become Swiss. The team behind the initiative hopes to convince a majority of Swiss voters to ...

Trade unions and Swiss cantons agree on domestic measures to protect wages, to pave the way for a treaty cementing future ties with the EU.

Federal Council opposes shorter wait time for naturalisations, and government is set to introduce stricter controls at Swiss borders — these are among the news that The Local reported this week. You ...

Federal Council opposes the faster naturalisation proposal; Switzerland to strengthen controls at all its borders; and more ...

In 2024, consumers recycled 9,090 tonnes of plastic. More than 600 municipalities in 17 cantons participate in the "Bring Plastic Back" system.