Day: June 15, 2026

UPDATED: Swiss Reject Population Cap in Referendum

In what complacent justice minister Beat Jans said was “a sign of stability, openness and reliability,” a proposal to impose a constitutional limit on the maximum size of the population in Switzerland was defeated at the ballot box.

Historic Cathedral Badly Damaged in Russian Strikes on Ukraine

Historic Cathedral Badly Damaged in Russian Strikes on Ukraine

World Heritage Site ablaze after overnight attacks.

June 15, 2026
Geneva: ‘No G-7’ March Leads to Violence

Geneva: ‘No G-7’ March Leads to Violence

Marchers throw bricks at police and trash symbolic targets.

June 15, 2026
UPDATED: Swiss Reject Population Cap in Referendum

UPDATED: Swiss Reject Population Cap in Referendum

In what complacent justice minister Beat Jans said was “a sign of stability, openness and reliability,” a proposal to impose a constitutional limit on the maximum size of the population in Switzerland was defeated at the ballot box.

June 15, 2026
Switzerland: Majority Opposes Curbing Immigration

Switzerland: Majority Opposes Curbing Immigration

The referendum promoted by the SVP/UDC to limit demographic change was rejected by voters.

June 15, 2026
Starmer To Ban Social Media for Under-16s

Starmer To Ban Social Media for Under-16s

UK PM seeks to impose ‘legacy’ legislation by further controlling the apps and online content accessible to children.

June 15, 2026
The Man Who Wants the AfD To Win—German Ex-Boxer <strong>Wolfgang Blume</strong>

The Man Who Wants the AfD To Win—German Ex-Boxer <strong>Wolfgang Blume</strong>

East Germans are flocking to the AfD because they’ve lived through socialism once, Wolfgang Blume says—and they can see it returning in the increasingly socialist policies of the establishment parties.