The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed French voters in Switzerland reject Le Pen If the French presidential election was up to French residents of French-speaking Switzerland, the second round would be contested by François Fillon and Emmanuel Macron. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170425/french-voters-in-switzerland-reject-le-pen Tue, 25 Apr 2017 13:11:33 +0200 french-voters-in-switzerland-reject-le-pen French election: Swiss press and politicians react to ‘political earthquake’ “Poor France” has received a “historic slap in the face” according to Swiss politicians and commentators who reacted to the result of the first round of the French presidential election on Sunday which saw two outsiders – Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen – qualify for the second round. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170424/french-election-swiss-press-and-politicians-react-to-political-earthquake Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:08:18 +0200 french-election-swiss-press-and-politicians-react-to-political-earthquake Swiss bank deems Le Pen 'biggest risk' to Europe France's Marine Le Pen is the biggest risk to European stability, Credit Suisse said in a guide launched on Thursday to help investors navigate the upcoming "defining" months facing the continent. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170309/swiss-bank-deems-le-pen-biggest-risk-to-europe Thu, 09 Mar 2017 14:15:30 +0100 swiss-bank-deems-le-pen-biggest-risk-to-europe