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News from Nov 1, 2026 (UTC)

Switzerland isSteady

About usual

Last 14 days

Oct 19Nov 1

Why

  1. Protests in Zurich and Basel turned violent.

    5 eventsswissinfo.chSource

  2. Ticino opened a bridge that was lost in a deadly storm.

    8 eventsswissinfo.chSource

  3. Switzerland restored its diplomatic presence in North Korea.

    21 eventsazernews.az, euronews.comSource

What happened

  • Statements18%
  • Cooperation59%
  • Criticism12%
  • Protests4%
  • Pressure3%
  • Fighting3%

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