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Swiss Defense Minister Amherd Resigns Amidst Army Modernization Challenges
Swiss Defense Minister Viola Amherd resigned at the end of February 2025, leaving behind significant challenges including the modernization of the Swiss army, strained relations with the EU and NATO, and the implementation of a new framework agreement with the EU.
Swiss Defense Minister Amherd Resigns Amidst Army Modernization Challenges
Swiss Defense Minister Viola Amherd resigned at the end of February 2025, leaving behind significant challenges including the modernization of the Swiss army, strained relations with the EU and NATO, and the implementation of a new framework agreement with the EU.
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36% Bias Score
Switzerland to Join EU Military Mobility Project
Following an agreement by EU member states, Switzerland will join the EU's Military Mobility project to improve the swift movement of military personnel, equipment, and goods across borders, enhancing crisis response times and aligning with its neutrality policy.
Switzerland to Join EU Military Mobility Project
Following an agreement by EU member states, Switzerland will join the EU's Military Mobility project to improve the swift movement of military personnel, equipment, and goods across borders, enhancing crisis response times and aligning with its neutrality policy.
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32% Bias Score
Switzerland and Serbia Offer to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland and Serbia offered to host a potential meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, amidst concerns about an outstanding ICC warrant against Putin and the potential impact on US aid to Ukraine.
Switzerland and Serbia Offer to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland and Serbia offered to host a potential meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, amidst concerns about an outstanding ICC warrant against Putin and the potential impact on US aid to Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Vonn Returns to World Cup Skiing with Sixth-Place Finish in St. Anton
Lindsey Vonn finished sixth in her first World Cup downhill race in six years on Saturday in St. Anton, Switzerland, with a time of 1:16.66, less than a second behind the winner, 34-year-old Federica Brignone; Vonn aims to compete in the 2026 Olympics.
Vonn Returns to World Cup Skiing with Sixth-Place Finish in St. Anton
Lindsey Vonn finished sixth in her first World Cup downhill race in six years on Saturday in St. Anton, Switzerland, with a time of 1:16.66, less than a second behind the winner, 34-year-old Federica Brignone; Vonn aims to compete in the 2026 Olympics.
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Rhine Valley Railway Expansion: New Section Opens in 2025
Deutsche Bahn (DB) will open a new six-kilometer Rhine Valley railway section between Müllheim and Auggen in southern Baden by the end of 2025, featuring two new tracks enabling 250 km/h speeds, as part of a €14.2 billion Karlsruhe-Basel upgrade project scheduled for completion in 2041, impacting ov...
Rhine Valley Railway Expansion: New Section Opens in 2025
Deutsche Bahn (DB) will open a new six-kilometer Rhine Valley railway section between Müllheim and Auggen in southern Baden by the end of 2025, featuring two new tracks enabling 250 km/h speeds, as part of a €14.2 billion Karlsruhe-Basel upgrade project scheduled for completion in 2041, impacting ov...
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44% Bias Score
Secret Meeting Exposes AfD's Ties to Swiss Neo-Nazis
A secret meeting in Kloten, Switzerland, on December 14, brought together members of Germany's far-right AfD party and prominent Swiss neo-Nazi groups, Junge Tat and Blood & Honour, sparking calls for a ban of the AfD party and highlighting the close ties between the AfD and violent extremist groups...
Secret Meeting Exposes AfD's Ties to Swiss Neo-Nazis
A secret meeting in Kloten, Switzerland, on December 14, brought together members of Germany's far-right AfD party and prominent Swiss neo-Nazi groups, Junge Tat and Blood & Honour, sparking calls for a ban of the AfD party and highlighting the close ties between the AfD and violent extremist groups...
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48% Bias Score
Zermatt's Zero-Emission Transportation System: High Costs, High Environmental Benefits
Zermatt, a Swiss village, banned combustion engine vehicles in the 1980s, replacing them with 500 standardized electric mini-buses costing around CHF 150,000 each, prioritizing environmental sustainability despite high costs; visitors must park in Tasch and take a train.
Zermatt's Zero-Emission Transportation System: High Costs, High Environmental Benefits
Zermatt, a Swiss village, banned combustion engine vehicles in the 1980s, replacing them with 500 standardized electric mini-buses costing around CHF 150,000 each, prioritizing environmental sustainability despite high costs; visitors must park in Tasch and take a train.
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48% Bias Score
Switzerland Joins EU Military Mobility Project
Switzerland will officially join the EU's Military Mobility project, enabling faster movement of military personnel and equipment across Europe, in line with its neutrality policy; the decision follows an August 2022 Federal Council approval and a formal invitation issued January 13th.
Switzerland Joins EU Military Mobility Project
Switzerland will officially join the EU's Military Mobility project, enabling faster movement of military personnel and equipment across Europe, in line with its neutrality policy; the decision follows an August 2022 Federal Council approval and a formal invitation issued January 13th.
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36% Bias Score
Switzerland Offers to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland offered to host a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin should a request be made, consistent with its history of facilitating international diplomacy. This follows previous statements by Swiss officials regarding peace efforts in Ukraine, even with the ICC's warrant for Putin's...
Switzerland Offers to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland offered to host a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin should a request be made, consistent with its history of facilitating international diplomacy. This follows previous statements by Swiss officials regarding peace efforts in Ukraine, even with the ICC's warrant for Putin's...
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48% Bias Score
Japanese Beetle Threatens German Agriculture
The Japanese beetle, arriving in Germany likely via freight transport from Italy, threatens vineyards, orchards, and public green spaces, with significant damage expected in 2-3 years after the first larvae are found, despite ongoing eradication efforts.
Japanese Beetle Threatens German Agriculture
The Japanese beetle, arriving in Germany likely via freight transport from Italy, threatens vineyards, orchards, and public green spaces, with significant damage expected in 2-3 years after the first larvae are found, despite ongoing eradication efforts.
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28% Bias Score
Switzerland Enacts Nationwide Face-Covering Ban
Switzerland's new law banning face coverings in public spaces, effective January 1st, 2025, carries fines up to CHF 1,000 and is expected to primarily impact tourists, despite affecting fewer than 37 niqab-wearing women according to a 2020 study, and follows a 2021 public vote and was driven by righ...
Switzerland Enacts Nationwide Face-Covering Ban
Switzerland's new law banning face coverings in public spaces, effective January 1st, 2025, carries fines up to CHF 1,000 and is expected to primarily impact tourists, despite affecting fewer than 37 niqab-wearing women according to a 2020 study, and follows a 2021 public vote and was driven by righ...
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56% Bias Score
Moeller Wins First World Cup Super-G; Three Skiers Injured in Bormio"
In Bormio, Italy, Fredrik Moeller won his first World Cup super-G race, beating Vincent Kriechmayr by 0.20 seconds, while Gino Caviezel suffered a serious shoulder and knee injury in a crash, becoming the third skier airlifted off the 2026 Olympic slope this weekend.
Moeller Wins First World Cup Super-G; Three Skiers Injured in Bormio"
In Bormio, Italy, Fredrik Moeller won his first World Cup super-G race, beating Vincent Kriechmayr by 0.20 seconds, while Gino Caviezel suffered a serious shoulder and knee injury in a crash, becoming the third skier airlifted off the 2026 Olympic slope this weekend.
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40% Bias Score
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