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- Rain, storms, and snow: Switzerland braces for blast of winter weather
on February 11, 2026 at 9:46 amThe weather in Switzerland will shift dramatically over the coming days, both in the mountains and on lower ground.
- ‘4-hour queues’: Europe’s airlines and airports fear summer travel chaos
on February 11, 2026 at 8:32 amAirlines across Europe have called on EU chiefs to review the ongoing roll-out for the EES biometric border checks amid fears the system will lead to border chaos this summer.
- Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
on February 11, 2026 at 7:36 amThe Swiss franc hits another record high; Switzerland drops in international corruption ranking; and more news in our roundup on Wednesday.
- Wages to speed cameras: The big issues Swiss cantons will vote on in March
on February 10, 2026 at 1:39 pmAside from the federal referendums, voters in several Swiss cantons will also weigh in on matters of regional importance on March 8th.
- Court backs woman denied Swiss citizenship over doorbell pranks
on February 10, 2026 at 12:44 pmA Swiss court has upheld a woman’s appeal against a naturalisation refusal which saw her bid to become Swiss turned down because of a door-ringing and egg-throwing incident in her youth.