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Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:40:28 GMTEU welcomes Swiss rejection of immigration controls
The European Union has welcomed the decision of Swiss voters to reject the “No to ten million” initiative, which proposed imposing caps on immigration. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox European Commission president Ursu...
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:01:17 GMTGeneva to host signing of Iran-US peace treaty
The United States and Iran are set to end hostilities by signing a peace treaty in the Swiss city of Geneva on Friday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The two warring parties have agreed to the immediate cessation of all h...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:44:37 GMTZurich rejects housing, renter-friendly initiatives
Voters in the canton of Zurich on Sunday rejected both a comprehensive state intervention in the housing market proposed by the left and a set of rigid quota regulations proposed by the centre-right. The so-called housing initiative failed to secure ...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:27:37 GMTProtesters smash windows and set car ablaze in anti-G7 protest in Geneva
Protesters set fire to a car and smashed the windows of a bank in Geneva on Sunday during an anti-G7 march in the Swiss city. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Protesters threw projectiles, including bicycles, at the police,...
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:00:30 GMTThousands join feminist strikes across Swiss cities
Thousands of people took part in feminist strikes in Basel, Lucerne, Zurich and Bern on Sunday to raise awareness about wage discrimination, gender violence and harassment of women in the workplace. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in yo...