Swiss voters have turned down a proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million, delivering a narrow but clear rebuke ...

ZURICH: Switzerland on Sunday rejected a proposal to cap its population at 10 million as voters prioritised economic stability and ties with the European Union over worries immigration was stretching ...

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Swiss voters on Sunday rejected a constitutional initiative to cap the country’s permanent resident population at 10 million by 2050, with 54% opposing the measure in a national referendum, and with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Referendum result will be greeted with relief in Brussels - Alessandro Della Valle/EPA/Shutterstock Switzerland has rejected a ...

The right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos.

On 14 June, Switzerland votes on capping its population at 10 million. A yes vote would tighten immigration controls, end EU free movement, and make relocating to the country significantly harder.

GENEVA — Nearly 55% of voters in Switzerland on Sunday rejected an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country's population at 10 million, early results showed.

A majority of Swiss voters seem to have rejected a divisive anti-immigration referendum on Sunday that proposed capping the country’s population at 10 million people, according to projections ...

A man walks past election placards reading "Not a 10-million Switzerland" (L) and "Protect Switzerland" (AFP/Getty) The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in ...

GENEVA — Nearly 55% of voters in Switzerland on Sunday rejected an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country’s population at 10 million, early results showed.