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Robots will help us manage Covid-19, but not in the way we think
Brad Nelson, a robotics professor in Switzerland, had been planning to install a robotic catheter system in China at one of the world’s largest...
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Inside Geneva: World trade at a crossroads
In this episode of our Inside Geneva podcast, we look at the role of the World Trade Organization as it chooses a new leader amid challenging...
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Coronavirus: the situation in Switzerland
After imposing unprecedented restrictions on public life to contain the pandemic, Switzerland eased its measures and re-opened its land borders. But...
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Doubts over EU regulations deal raise prospect of higher City costs
On a Monday morning, just over a year ago, investment firms across the EU found they were no longer allowed to trade on the Swiss stock exchange. It...
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Do politics from home resonate with Swiss abroad?
Just before the Swiss parliamentary elections in 2019, SWI swissinfo.ch visited Swiss abroad clubs in Denver, Colorado, New Orleans, Minneapolis and...
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Countries ‘have to cooperate’, says top Swiss diplomat
Valentin Zellweger, head of Switzerland’s mission to the UN in Geneva, is leaving at the end of July to take up a new post as Ambassador to Kenya....
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Lisbon's outcasts take centre stage in groundbreaking Swiss film
Filmed in the poverty-ridden Reboleira district of Lisbon with a non-professional cast, Basil da Cunha’s second feature O Fim do Mundo is an...
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How easy is it for foreign students to study in Swiss universities?
Swiss universities are increasingly popular with foreign students, especially at PhD level. As more students come to study here, Switzerland still...
Felipe J. Schärer Diem