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Deer carcasses near Swiss-Austrian border to be tested for tuberculosis.
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Oct 29, 2024
The aim is to prevent the disease from spreading to the wild animal population and cattle in the region.
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One in eight Swiss households in payment arrears
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Oct 29, 2024
Overall, 40.9% of the population had at least one form of debt in 2022.
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Switzerland concerned about implications of Israel’s laws against UNRWA
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Oct 29, 2024
The Israeli parliament voted in favour of a bill banning the activities of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in Israel.
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Water temperatures are rising in European mountain streams
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Oct 29, 2024
Climate change is affecting water quality, fish, industry and electricity production.
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Critics slam shortage of biodiversity measures in Switzerland
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Oct 28, 2024
The nature conservation organisations Birdlife, Pro Natura and WWF criticise the lack of measures and indicators for biodiversity in Switzerland.
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SWISS extends suspension of flights to Tel Aviv
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Oct 28, 2024
Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is still not flying to the Israeli coastal metropolis of Tel Aviv.
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Swiss president backs lifting re-export ban on arms to Ukraine
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Oct 28, 2024
Switzerland’s president says she is in favour of revising a ban that currently prevents Swiss-made arms from being re-exported from another country to Ukraine.
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Swiss economy grew in all cantons in 2022
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Oct 28, 2024
In 2022, GDP in Switzerland increased by 3% at the previous year’s prices. The main drivers were the manufacturing industry and the energy sector.
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Swiss president says deal with EU possible this year despite immigration hurdle
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Oct 28, 2024
The Swiss president voiced optimism on Monday that a deal with the European Union could still be reached by year-end on updating their relationship, despite a lack of agreement on issues like immigration.
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Sexual abuse cases identified at Great St Bernard congregation
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Oct 28, 2024
Five cases of sexual abuse have been identified within the Great St Bernard congregation between 1955 and 1983.
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