politique

Marseille baby dies after being left in hot car as France records fourth child death in a week

A heatwave, an overheated vehicle and a sequence of avoidable tragedies have turned a routine summer alert into a grim national tally.

A Brief Respite from the Sun for a Sweating Nation

The upcoming temperature drop offers relief to the Swiss plateau, but the underlying drought remains entirely unbothered by a few thunderstorms.

The Predictable Meritocracy of the Qingdao Grand Prix

Japan's technical dominance and a requisite local victory defined the opening day of the World Judo Tour in China.

The Price of Nostalgia: Why the Swiss Are Queuing for Second-Hand Train Seats

The Swiss Federal Railways' inaugural clearance sale reveals a wealthy nation's peculiar attachment to its public infrastructure.

The TikTok Cartels: How French Social Failures are Plundering Swiss Armouries

A wave of armed robberies exposes the naivety of the Alpine republic.

The Bureaucracy of Sweat: Europe's Climate Adaptation Fantasy