Swiss Army Chief: Thirty F-35s Are Not Enough ↗
Front page leadThe head of the Swiss army, during a visit to Texas, expressed that the planned acquisition of thirty F-35 fighter jets is insufficient for Switzerland's defense needs.
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The front page of Le Temps features a mix of domestic Swiss news and international affairs. Top domestic stories include the Swiss army chief's concerns about F-35 fighter jet numbers and a close-call Swiss referendum on tax reduction. International news covers a typhoon in Japan, lobbying of…
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Vaudois Voters Split on 12% Tax Initiative ↗
With five days until the vote on a tax reduction initiative, the outcome remains uncertain. Dissident voices are emerging from both left and right in the Vaud canton, with some left-wing voters criticizing fear-mongering campaigns and some FDP deputies worrying about the budget impact on…
Podcast: Battle Over 12% Tax, State Council Race in Vaud ↗
A podcast discusses the contentious 12% tax initiative and the race for the State Council in the canton of Vaud, reflecting a tense end to the legislative period.
Vaud's Fiscal Weaknesses Exposed by 'Fiscal Barometer' ↗
The 'Fiscal Barometer' report highlights and reveals the financial vulnerabilities within the canton of Vaud.
Typhoon Dujuan Kills at Least Four in Japan ↗
At least four people have died in Japan due to Typhoon Dujuan.
French Rural Mayors Targeted by Presidential Campaign Lobbying ↗
Rural mayors in France are reportedly the subject of intense lobbying efforts to secure endorsements for presidential candidates.
Trump and NYC Mayor Mamdani Display Good Relations ↗
President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani have once again shown a friendly relationship in New York.
Xavier Laborde: The 'Daft Punk' of Geneva Finance ↗
An article profiles Xavier Laborde, CEO of SILEX, described as the 'Daft Punk' of Geneva's financial sector.
'What Did They Do To Us During These Quarantines?': Adoptees Face Disturbing… ↗
Adoptees from the organization Terre des Hommes are confronting the unsettling silence surrounding their files, raising questions about their past experiences, including potential experiments on children and adopted persons.
Hossein Rad, Singer of Dawn, Performs in Geneva ↗
Hossein Rad, a prominent figure in Iranian music known for his 'singer of the dawn' style and setâr playing, is giving a concert at the Alhambra in Geneva.
ECB's Philip Lane: Inflation Higher and More Persistent Than Expected ↗
Philip Lane, a member of the European Central Bank's executive board, stated that inflation is expected to be higher and last longer than previously anticipated.
A 'Small World War' in the Middle East ↗
An opinion piece by Cyrus Schayegh discusses the escalating situation in the Middle East, framing it as a potential 'small world war'.
Thinking About War to Better Reinvent Peace ↗
Marie-Laure Salles offers a perspective on understanding conflict to pave the way for peace.
Long Live Experts! (A World Ever More Dangerous) ↗
An editorial by Catherine Frammery argues for the importance of experts in navigating an increasingly dangerous world.
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