Violators of the law could face fines of up to 1,000 Swiss francs (approximately Rs 96,280). The measure, narrowly passed in ...

A controversial Swiss ban on facial coverings in public, referred to as the “burqa ban” will go into effect on January 1, ...

Switzerland is set to implement a controversial facial covering ban starting January 1, 2025, following a 2021 referendum.

In the New Year, Switzerland will implement a constitutional ban on face coverings in public, stemming from a referendum known as the "anti-burka" initiative.

ZURICH: The government of Switzerland on Wednesday announced that a controversial ban on facial coverings in public spaces ...

A contentious Swiss prohibition on facial coverings in public spaces widely known as the "burqa ban" will take effect on Jan. 1, the government said on Wednesday.

The Swiss Federal Democratic Union (EDU) has handed in referendum signatures to seek a vote to prevent the Eurovision Song ...

Switzerland and the European Union are advancing in negotiations to update their economic relations. Key issues include free movement, electricity, and financial contributions. Despite progress, ...

In a referendum in September, Swiss voters rejected proposals to reform the supplementary pension system, known as BVG in ...

Switzerland’s efforts to forge closer links with the European Union are going to prove a hard sell with voters, according to ...