Student-led pro-Palestine demonstrations escalate at major Swiss universities. KEYSTONE/Valentin Flauraud This week, Swiss universities have become focal points for pro-Palestinian protests, with students at ETH Zurich, EPFL Lausanne, and the University of Geneva staging significant demonstrations.

Violence erupts at Bern's Schützenmatte as rioters clash with police, leading to numerous injuries and arrests.

In a rare celestial display, the Northern Lights were seen from Säntis, Switzerland, lighting up the night with vibrant colours through the cloud gaps.

As the Swiss Young Finns campaign to abolish May 1st as a public holiday citing economic losses, trade union Syna launches a petition to make it a national day off, spotlighting workers' rights.

A major fire engulfed a commercial and residential building in Vionnaz early Wednesday.

A lucky player hits the jackpot in the recent Euromillions draw, winning an astonishing 164.

The legacy of famed Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck finds a permanent home at the Alpine Museum in Bern, seven years after his tragic death.

A ski tourer perishes after a snow cornice collapse on Piz Platta sweeps him over a cliff.

After half a century, the Anopheles sacharovi mosquito, capable of spreading malaria, has been detected in Apulia, Italy.

The Sust investigative body is overloaded and the trade association is showing moderation: this and more can be found in the Sunday newspapers.

Keystone/AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades A judge at the District Court of Zurich is no longer allowed to judge climate activists.

Climate activists intensify their protests at key Swiss events, targeting the National Bank's investments and Holcim's environmental practices.

Beznau Nuclear Power Plant in Aargau begins maintenance, focusing on critical components and safety.

SBB enhances travel options during Ascension and Whitsun holidays, offering over 52,000 extra seats.

A senior woman was fatally struck by a train at a level crossing, highlighting concerns over pedestrian safety near railway tracks.

After wind delays in Zurich, Heiden in Appenzell Ausserrhoden gears up to host the traditional burning of the Böögg.

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Yvonand VD early Monday, with wide area likely feeling the tremor.

Fresh snowfall transforms the northern slopes of the Alps. KEYSTONE/Jean-Christophe Bott Twenty to forty centimetres of fresh snow have fallen on the northern slopes of the Alps above around 1000 meters in the past twelve hours.