Switzerland

Despite a widespread belief to the contrary, not everyone in Switzerland is rich. So why does almost everyone have to...

US President Donald Trump has undoubtedly dominated the headlines over the past year. Not surprisingly, he also adorns the press...

Die 13. AHV-Rente kommt 2026. Doch nicht alle profitieren gleichermassen. Was die Höhe bestimmt und was angehende Rentnerinnen und Rentner...

Nobody likes talking about taxes – and much less paying them. But if you live in certain Swiss communities you...

Two researchers explain how science is searching for traces of life beyond Earth – an interstellar journey from Locarno and...

Übrigens: Auch bezogene Sozialhilfe muss zurückgezahlt werden. Und auch hier gelten pro Kanton unterschiedliche Regelungen. Dabei kann es sogar sein,...

From solemn processions to festive markets, Swiss regions abound with special events during the long holiday weekend. This year, Easter...

All travellers from Switzerland registered in the Travel Admin app have apparently been able to return home. The Federal Department...

Über den Podcast «Der Fall»Der Podcast «Der Fall» lehnt sich an die gleichnamige Beobachter-Rubrik an. Gastgeber Eric Facon und Gastgeberin Jasmine Helbling...

Funding cuts by the United States resulted not only in job losses within Geneva’s UN sector, but they have impacted...