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There is far more plastic in the Antarctic Ocean than previously assumed as a large proportion of it was so small that previous studies failed to detect it.

Having a hard time choosing Christmas presents? Spare a thought for world leaders who have to offer each other the perfect gift when they meet.

Over 60 million visits, a change at the top, articles in an 11th language (Ukrainian) – that was SWI swissinfo.ch in 2022.

With consumption and inflation on the rise, Switzerland could do more to transition to a circular economy and recycle billions of tonnes of materials.

In this second part of our two-part series on assisted suicide, reporter Kaoru Uda tells host Susan Misicka what it was like to accompany two Japanese patients who came to Switzerland to die.

Swiss voters have approved marriage for all. What does it mean to same-sex couples?

How nostalgia lifts the mental load of lockdown I got a head start preparing for the upheaval in our lives this past year, and it’s helped me cope with not being able to travel home for the holidays. This content was published on December 24, 2020 - 11:00 December 24, 2020 - 11:00 Dale Bechtel Dale began his career at Swiss Radio International, the predecessor of SWI swissinfo.ch, in the 1990s. He reports on everything and anything happening in the Swiss Alps, from politics and climate chang...

Hear Swiss stories for the world on The Swiss Connection podcast An Indian court convicted this Swiss man and his wife for sexually abusing street children in 2000. They later fled bail to return to Switzerland. Keystone / Str What lessons can we learn from a Swiss couple convicted of child sex abuse in India? What does a Swiss company making encryption machines have to do with “the intelligence coup of the century”? Why did Swiss women have to wait so long to vote?  This content was pub...