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Schon heute übernehmen Pflegeexperten einige Leistungen von Ärzten. Doch bisher konnte man diese nicht über die Krankenversicherung abrechnen. Das will der Bundesrat ändern.

The question is no longer whether to transfer OPCON, but how to design the alliance’s command structure and capabilities so that the post-transfer combined defense posture is demonstrably more efficient and more powerful.

India has revised its methodology for measuring economic growth after a decade. Better calculations matter, but the real test lies in how policymakers interpret them, and turn them into decisions that shape everyday life.

The Tata-ASML MoU puts India inside the world’s most exclusive technology partnership, but Beijing still controls the inputs used to make chips.

In 2009, the Australian government recognized the need to replace its aging Collins-class submarines. What followed has been a mess of indecision, changing plans, and squandered opportunities.

Insights from Kimberly Lehn.

Four mechanical seals, an asymmetric one-way valve, and a 2,200-year social foundation make the 2026 closure airtight in a way no previous closure has been.

Im Juni will das Parlament über die Finanzierung der 13. AHV-Rente entscheiden. Zur Debatte stehen höhere Steuern und Lohnbeiträge. Lehnt das Parlament dies ab, will der Bundesrat dasselbe noch einmal vorschlagen.

Safeguards exist on paper, but are development banks prepared to confront the political realities that prevent those safeguards from functioning in practice?

By empowering local actors and fostering genuine competition, Sri Lanka can ensure that its debt serves the nation’s future, rather than the interests of a well-connected few.

Daniel Gruber lehnt die 10-Millionen-Schweiz-Initiative ab. Doch in seiner Partei, der FDP Zug, hat sie viele Sympathisanten. Im Gespräch mit der NZZ sagt der Parteichef, weshalb er auch die Wirtschaft in der Pflicht sieht.

Nepal and Sri Lanka responded to comparable uprisings by redesigning the rules of the game. Bangladesh removed the opposing team from the field and called it a victory.

Eigentlich schien alles klar, dann begann im Nationalrat ein interner Briefwechsel. Und ein Machtkampf.

Der Arzt und Medizinprofessor Sven Streit hat eine Kampagne gegen unnötige Bürokratie im Gesundheitswesen lanciert. Im Gespräch mit Andri Rostetter spricht er über doppelte Formulare, überflüssige Kontrollen und sinnlose Arztzeugnisse.

Bhutanese deportees in South Asia are confronting worsening mental health conditions as prolonged statelessness, family separation, and lack of legal protection deepen psychological distress.

The latest Lee-Takaichi summit highlighted not only their warm personal rapport but their priorities: energy and economic security.

As things stand, Trump’s hopes for a G-2 remain elusive. This leaves New Delhi with enough room to maneuver diplomatically.

At least since the 1980s, American leaders visiting Beijing were traditionally expected to raise the Tibetan issue during bilateral meetings. Not anymore.

The Trump administration’s actions – or lack thereof – in its dealings with the FAS are undermining U.S. interests in the Pacific.

Tokayev made this logic explicit during the informal OTS summit when he warned that countries that fail to adapt to technological transformation risk being left behind.