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Decision on CO2 standards for trucks and buses in the EU postponed
Februar 7, 2024
There is a dispute within the German government about new CO2 emission standards for buses and trucks - a vote in Brussels has now been postponed.
Around 1500 earthquakes in Switzerland and near the border
Februar 7, 2024
Around 1500 earthquakes were recorded in Switzerland and neighboring countries last year.
Glarner dubbed a “gaga right-wing extremist”: Acquittal for Voigt
Februar 7, 2024
Media entrepreneur Hansi Voigt has been acquitted of the charges of verbal abuse and defamation.
Security measures stepped up after youths break out
Februar 7, 2024
Following the escape of several young people from the closed Pramont education center in Granges, the canton of Valais is stepping up security measures.
Swiss suicide prevention needs to be reassessed according to study
Februar 7, 2024
Women in Switzerland are increasingly taking their own lives at a younger age. This is shown by a study by researchers at the University of Zurich (UZH) over a period of ten years, which was published in the specialist journal "Forensic Medicine".
Second day of major farmers’ protests in Spain
Februar 7, 2024
Bureaucracy, unfair competition from imports, environmental regulations that are too high and producer prices that are too low - the complaints of Spanish farmers are similar to those in other EU countries.
EPF Lausanne partially evacuated after carbon monoxide alarm
Februar 7, 2024
Around 100 people had to evacuate an ETH Lausanne building on Wednesday morning due to a carbon monoxide alarm.
Schengen countries can extend border controls in the event of threats
Februar 7, 2024
In the Schengen area, internal border controls are actually only permitted as a last resort - but in future, EU countries will be able to maintain them for up to three years in the event of serious threats.
New space master’s degree at ETH Zurich starts in the fall
Februar 7, 2024
Space science can be studied at ETH Zurich from September. The course is unique in Europe as it focuses on commercial space research, Thomas Zurbuchen is quoted as saying in a press release from the university.
Big loss for Carlsberg due to Russian exit
Februar 7, 2024
Carlsberg lost breweries to the Russian state last year. This had a billion-euro impact on the annual balance sheet.
Swiss election observer still not allowed to visit Azerbaijan
Februar 7, 2024
Election observer and National Councillor Nik Gugger (EPP/ZH) is still not allowed to travel to Azerbaijan for the elections.
Participation of Valais councillors in campaign meets with criticism
Februar 7, 2024
The involvement of two Valais councillors in the referendum campaign on the revision of the cantonal constitution is causing displeasure.
Ticino Grand Council gives green light for delayed 2024 budget
Februar 7, 2024
The Ticino cantonal parliament approved the 2024 budget late on Wednesday afternoon after a three-day debate.
Communists found new party to overcome capitalism
Februar 7, 2024
Around 300 comrades want to found the Revolutionary Communist Party (RPK) in Biel next weekend.
Feldschlösschen generates more revenue despite lower beer sales
Februar 7, 2024
The Feldschlösschen brewery increased its turnover last year despite lower beer sales.
China takes note of invitation to Ukraine peace conference
Februar 7, 2024
Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has invited China to the high-level Ukraine peace conference envisaged by Switzerland.
The pop chronicler Samuel Mumenthaler
Februar 7, 2024
Pop chronicler Samuel Mumenthaler was born in Bern in 1961. The trained lawyer played in various bands and was a founding member of Züri West.
When jazz was still pop culture in Switzerland
Februar 7, 2024
On 328 pages, the Bernese author Samuel Mumenthaler traces the time when jazz was still pop culture in Switzerland.

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