The Swiss will soon go to the polls for a novel initiative that could upend the nation’s economy and rupture ties with the European Union.

Le dynamisme de l’économie attire des travailleurs de toute l’Europe. La population est appelée à voter le 12 juin pour trancher l’avenir de l’immigration.

Swiss citizens head to the polls on June 14 to vote on whether the country's population should be limited to 10 million, in a referendum some compare...

Switzerland is poised for a pivotal vote on 14 June, as citizens head to the polls to decide on a proposal to cap the nation’s population at 10 million. The referendum, which some…

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The Swiss will soon go to the polls for a novel initiative that could upend the nation’s economy and rupture ties with the European Union.

Capping the population at 10 million is a far-right fantasy. It would dismantle the openness that has made the country rich, says Guardian Europe contributor Joseph de Weck

Learn about the contentious proposal to limit Switzerland's population to 10 million and its potential effects on the economy.

(Bloomberg) -- Switzerland is set for a nail-biter vote on a proposal to cap the population at 10 million, after a two-pronged push by campaigners that paired a polished appeal to…

In Alpine villages with hardly any foreigners, red campaign flags and talk of “overcrowding” reveal how a distant 10‑million threshold has morphed into a national debate over…

Swiss voters are taking up an unprecedented proposal to limit Switzerland’s population at 10 million in coming decades.

Mentre molti Paesi avanzati lottano per arginare il declino demografico, in Svizzera si vota sul referendum per limitare la popolazione a 10 milioni di abitant…

The Swiss People's Party, with the most seats in Parliament, doesn't like immigrants and wants to limit the country to 10 million people.

Right-wing SVP proposal would limit Switzerland to 10 million residents by 2050, forcing major immigration curbs and threatening EU free-movement deals