On November 24th, voters in Basel-City rejected a proposal to grant foreign nationals living in their midst more political ...

Americans in Switzerland are preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving, but it's not always easy. Helena Bachmann admits that many ...

Swiss prosecutors are probing an explosion that seriously injured a young girl in Geneva, judicial authorities said Tuesday.

Swiss hospitals rely increasingly on foreign doctors; gender pay gap narrows in Switzerland; and other news in our Wednesday ...

With Switzerland’s ski season officially underway, winter sports enthusiasts are expected to head to the mountains in droves.

Switzerland is a land of chocolate, but it is not every day that a sweet treat starts a craze in the country — and beyond its ...

Currently, Switzerland has no law making winter tyres obligatory, but in the event of an accident, drivers risk being ...

As is the case with many aspects of public administration in Switzerland, tax rates vary by cantons, so how much of your ...

Voters in Geneva on Sunday approved their government’s move to cut the personal income tax rates by up to 11 percent in order ...

Foreigners in Basel-City will not have the right to vote; Geneva's residents will benefit from lower taxes; and more Swiss ...

Switzerland's northern Basel will hold a referendum on Sunday on the millions required to host the 2025 Eurovision Song ...

A sign showing the way to a polling station is seen next to a Christmas tree inside the Basel Town Hall (Basler Rathaus) in ...