Switzerland has been neutral for the better part of the past 400 years. According to the Swiss Constitution, preserving ...

When Simonetta Sommaruga joined the Federal Council on 22 September 2010, it was the first time that a majority of Swiss government members were female – with four women and three men. It was a ...

Fertiliser from the neighbourhood – where local ammonia plants make economic sense. Villigen, 16.07.2026 — Small-scale plants ...

Airborne particulate matter from the deserts of North Africa is reaching Europe in ever-increasing quantities. This has ...

Why the actual fuel consumption of plug-in hybrids is often higher. Dübendorf, 16.07.2026 — Plug-in hybrids often consume ...

Sanctions: Ordinance on measures against the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bern, 17.07.2026 — The UN sanctions committee has ...

Ministerial meeting of the Future of Investment and Trade Partnership: A joint commitment to rules-based global trade. Bern, 17.07.2026 O ...

Switzerland expands international cooperation in ammunition procurement. Bern, 17.07.2026 — Switzerland is taking part in the Ammunition ...

The Secretariat of the Competition Commission (COMCO) has opened a preliminary investigation to examine Google’s removal of the “Choice Screen” feature on Android devices in Switzerland. The “Choice ...

A world-first lens brings neutrons into sharper focus. Villigen, 14.07.2026 — Researchers at Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have ...

At its meeting of 15/16 July 2026 and upon application of the President of ETH Zurich, Professor Joël Mesot, and the President of EPFL, Professor Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, the ETH Board appointed a ...

The Producer and Import Price Index fell in June 2026 by 0.3% compared with the previous month, reaching 99.8 points (December 2025 = 100). In particular, petroleum products as well as petroleum and ...