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A 700-year-old wooden house in canton Schwyz should have been demolished. Now, it has been decided that that the house will remain standing.

Learning some manners: various firms now feel the need to teach their apprentices how to behave appropriately at work.

Landscape conservation has been strengthened over the past ten years. But recent parliamentary decisions are calling these achievements into question.

The Swiss National Library is building a digital collection of Wikipedia articles related to Switzerland.

Swiss comedian Karpi let an AI system experiment with Heidi. The result is nightmare fuel.

A major proposed solar project in western Switzerland has scaled back its plans to produce clean energy.

As debate swirls around the health benefits of artificial sweeteners, two Swiss scientists are on the hunt for alternatives.

Swiss data watchdog opens formal proceedings against IT firm Xplain after hackers get sensitive government data.

(Reuters) - Three UN agencies on Wednesday warned that an ongoing rise in avian flu outbreaks globally raised concerns that the virus might adapt to infect humans more easily, and urged countries to strengthen disease surveillance and improve hygiene at poultry farms. Earlier this year, a new H5N1 strain of bird flu that is highly contagious among wild birds explosively spread to new geographical regions, infecting and killing a variety of mammal species and raising fears of a pandemic among hum...

Schmätterling (butterfly) will completely displace the Swiss dialect words Summervogel and Pfifolter by 2060, says a linguistic analysis.