More Swiss people are avoiding news, with 36% occasionally tuning out, up three percentage points from last year.

The Swiss National Council seeks to prohibit the Swiss Armed Forces from joining NATO exercises, citing concerns over Swiss neutrality.

Swiss fixed-rate mortgages have seen slight increases since the start of the year, with expectations of sideways movement for the rest of 2024.

The National Council joins the Council of States in opposing additional climate protection measures following the European Court of Human Rights' ruling.

Lower mortgage interest rates and rising rents should reduce the home ownership premium soon.

Russian cyberattacks, funding demands for GPs, and the rise in train travel—this and more in Sunday's Swiss news.

Ticino government commits over CHF 700 million to develop university policy and infrastructure from 2025 to 2028, focusing on USI, SUPSI, and DFA.

Switzerland and Italy have established permanent tax rules for cross-border commuters working from home.

The Swiss Air Force successfully lands its first F/A-18 fighter jet on the A1 highway in Vaud during the "Alpha Uno" military exercise.

Swiss National Council votes against recognizing Palestine. Keystone/AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi The Swiss National Council does not want to recognize Palestine as an independent state.

A student at a Bellinzona vocational school was arrested for allegedly threatening a teacher and possibly carrying a weapon, prompting an evacuation.

Heavy rains cause flooding of the Thur and Sitter rivers in Thurgau, with Alertswiss warning of continued flood risk until Saturday morning.

Chur voters will elect a new mayor on June 9, with three candidates vying for the position.

Geneva's cantonal parliament passes a bill for free public transport for young people and discounts for seniors and disabled, starting mid-December.

Switzerland and France finalize a teleworking tax agreement, providing legal certainty for 230,000 cross-border commuters.

Parliamentarians seek to extend the 13th pension to IV and survivors, but the Federal Council rejects due to strained federal finances.

Eritrean political tensions lead to street clashes in Switzerland, revealing deep-rooted diaspora conflicts.

Invalidated april 14 elections in Arbedo-castione to be rerun on September 22. KEYSTONE/Laurent Gillieron The municipal elections held in Arbedo-Castione on April 14 were declared invalid and will be repeated on September 22.