Dave has since 2024 been Reuters' chief correspondent for Switzerland and Austria, reporting on politics, economics, and other things that make the world go round. Before that he spent 13 years in ...

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Last week, 55% of Swiss voters rejected a proposal that would cap the Alpine country’s population at 10 million people through 2050. It was the first time any nation state has undertaken a legislative ...

Switzerland has just produced one of the most thought-provoking referendum results in Europe. The Swiss People's Party put forward a proposal to cap Switzerland's population at 10 million, arguing ...

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 ...

A sign supporting a population cap in Villnachern, Switzerland. The ballot measure fared well in rural areas and poorly in urban centers. (Manuel Geisser/Thirdparty/AP) Voters in Switzerland on Sunday ...

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.

ZURICH, June 15 (Reuters) - Older voters and city dwellers were instrumental in defeating a right-wing proposal to cap Switzerland's population at 10 million, data ‌from Sunday's referendum showed, as ...

A poster reading "Isolate ourselves from Europe? Certainly not now! - No to the SVP/UDC Chaos initiative" featuring images of President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese ...

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.