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Farewell to paper mail in Denmark

From 2026, a definitive stop to paper mail. Red mailboxes will also disappear, while Switzerland remains more cautious

Image from the Rigi Schwinget 2025 Image by Quejaytee, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

ESAF 2025 Glarnerland

The ESAF 2025 Glarnerland in Mollis from 29 to 31 August will be the largest festival of Swiss Schwingen and Alpine culture, with 270 Schwinger, traditional music and local specialities to celebrate…

On focus


Cat ladders Image by Kalispera Dell, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The swiss cat ladder phenomenon

Between architecture, animal welfare, and civic responsibility, the “cat ladders” tell a unique story of Swiss culture

A grandmother and her granddaughter Image by Silviu on the street from Pixabay

Ricordo di una Nonna – Memory of a Grandmother

‘Ricordo di una Nonna’ (Memories of a Grandmother) by Zaira Sellerio is a touching tribute to the bond between grandmother and granddaughter, rich in memories, affection and gratitude.

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Sad girl Image by Manfred Antranias Zimmer from Pixabay

Respiro – Breath

"Respiro" (Breath) by Zaira Sellerio is a poem that touches the deepest chords…

Consulate of Denmark in Łódź Image by Mafo, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Understanding Embassies and Consulates around the world

Embassy and consulate represent the state abroad, but with distinct functions.…

Broken heart Image by TheUjulala from Pixabay

Sbaglio morale – Moral mistake

The text reminds us that other people's feelings are not a game, and that love…

Mother and son enjoying time together in the great outdoors. Image by jonas mohamadi on www.pexels.com

Lettera di una madre – Letter from a mother

The poem celebrates a mother's unconditional love, following the stages of her…

Top News from Europe


Scorcio del Mercatino di Natale di Einsiedeln - Svizzera - Image by Chris Sche-Bo

Christmas markets

Christmas came with the pre-Christmas season, and with it came the famous…

Crasi fra le bandiere della Confederazione Svizzera e della Repubblica Italiana

Sixth Forum for Dialogue between Switzerland and Italy in Zurich

The event took place on October 21 and 22, 2022 at the Pädagogische Hochschule…

Bandiera italiana eseguita dalle Frecce Tricolori Photo by Sabrina Belle on Pixabay

Week of Italian Language in the World

The Week of the Italian Language in the World is an international cultural…

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530 years ago the discovery of America

It was October 12, 1492 when Christopher Columbus first landed on the American…

euro sculpture in Frankfurt Photo by Hans Braxmeier on Pixabay

Policymakers are mishandling the eurozone’s inflation

ECB officials and government policymakers in the euro area are groping in the…

Queen Elisabeth II Photo by WikiImages on Pixabay

End of the era of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Shortly after Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the former Soviet Union,…

NATO map 2022 JayCoop (derivative), CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Austrian neutrality after the invasion of Ukraine

While the invasion of Ukraine led to a wave of support for NATO membership in…

Davide Zampini, CEMEX Head of Global R&D holding the world’s first solar clinker. Source CEMEX

CEMEX and Synhelion together for cement production from solar energy

For the first time, CEMEX and Synhelion have successfully linked the clinker…

President Reagan meeting with Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev at Maison de Saussure during the Geneva Summit in 1985 @ President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989 Photo by Michael J Goodwin (NARA Staff)'s

Mikhail Gorbachev and a part of history goes away

Mikhail Gorbachev died in Moscow on August 30, 2022: With his policies, he put…

Bahnhof Schaan-Vaduz Photo by Azby on German Wikipedia

Liechtenstein celebrates Monument Day and 150 years of the railway

The Feldkirch-Schaan/Vaduz-Buchs railway line was built in 1872 with a great…

The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022

Un negozio di prodotti tipici italiani Foto di Robert Allmann da Pixabay

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