PoliticsLatest NewsViews & OpinionsSwitzerland’s Neutrality Is Starting to Look Like a Convenient IllusionWhen conflicts involve Washington, Bern suddenly struggles to decide what counts as a war.Mar 11, 11:26 AM
PoliticsViews & OpinionsLatest News«Icelands Epstein» leading the country into the European Union as Washington Rattles the Arctic After ditching membership talks a decade ago because things were going well, Reykjavík now wants a referendum on rejoining the club as early as August, apparently just because the Americans are being mean and the minister of foreign affairs has ambitions for becoming an EU commissionerMar 2, 4:43 PM
Views & OpinionsLatest NewsEurope’s Free-Speech Crisis Is Now So Obvious Even Washington Is Calling It OutA U.S. congressional report accusing the EU of systemic online censorship is steeped in hypocrisy—but it also exposes a deeply uncomfortable truth about how Brussels now treats dissent.Feb 12, 7:31 AM
Views & OpinionsLatest NewsEurope’s Dangerous Illusion About the United StatesWhy clinging to outdated assumptions about transatlantic partnership leaves Europe strategically exposed in a changing world order.Jan 19, 2:19 PM
Latest NewsViews & OpinionsAfter Crans-Montana, Switzerland Once Again Fixates on Its International ImageA long-standing national reflex resurfaces as debate grows over whether reputation should outweigh accountability and context.Jan 19, 11:54 AM
Culture and LifestyleLatest NewsCologne Cathedral to Begin Charging Tourists as Costs RiseOfficials say a new admission fee for visitors to the landmark Gothic cathedral will help cover growing maintenance expenses while keeping access free for worshippers.2:29 PM
Latest NewsPoliticsUS Destroys Iranian Naval Vessels Near Strait of Hormuz as War EscalatesWashington says 16 Iranian mine-laying boats were destroyed after Tehran threatened to block oil shipments through the strategic waterway used for about one-fifth of global crude exports.1:50 PM
Latest NewsPoliticsGermany Warns Israel Over West Bank Settlement ExpansionChancellor Friedrich Merz calls the planned E1 housing project near Jerusalem a “big mistake,” urging a coordinated European response as tensions grow over settlement policy.1:04 PM
PoliticsLatest NewsEU Commission Chief Faces Criticism Over Expanding Role in Foreign PolicyFormer French ambassador Gérard Araud questions Ursula von der Leyen’s growing geopolitical profile amid tensions over Iran and broader EU diplomacy.12:28 PM
Latest NewsSocietyDeadly Bus Fire in Swiss Town Leaves Multiple Victims as Investigation BeginsAt least six people have died and several others were injured after a regional bus caught fire in Kerzers, Switzerland. Authorities say the cause remains unclear but are examining the possibility of deliberate action.12:28 PM
Latest NewsSocietyBritish Airways extends Middle East suspensions as airlines keep revising regional schedulesBA has cancelled Abu Dhabi flights until later this year, while Qatar Airways continues limited repatriation services from Doha and other carriers adjust routes across the region11:56 AM