France is bringing back border controls.
It says the aim is to counter terrorist threats and illegal migration.
The Schengen passport free zone agreement does allow countries to bring back border controls for a limited time in the case of national security.
France says the controls will start on Friday and go on until the end of April next year.
Authorities do say that includes Switzerland.
Former prison guard now in prison
A Geneva prison officer is now on the wrong side of the gates.
Paris murder suspect will be extradited tomorrow
The suspect in the murder of a 19-year-old student in Paris in September will be handed over to French authorities tomorrow.
Proposal for local media fund
The Geneva Socialist Party has sent a proposal to the cantonal Grand Council with the aim to set up a fund to finance local media.
Financial help for young Geneva work-seekers
The city of Geneva has launched a programme to help get young people into the workforce.
Four speeders get cars impounded
Four drivers were stopped on the A40 autoroute in France near Geneva, all driving at least 50 kph over the 110 limit on Saturday night.
Minister expresses election opinion - a mistake
The Federal Councillor Albert Rösti has attracted criticism from his colleagues and raised eyebrows after he commented on the US election.
