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WC tightener stands trial in Bülach ZH
October 8, 2024
A 28-year-old Swiss man filmed minors urinating in the toilet of a shopping center on several occasions.
Celebrity roundelay at the Zurich Film Festival continues with Kate Winslet
October 7, 2024
British actress Kate Winslet presented her new film "Lee" at the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF), shook hands, signed autographs, took selfies and accepted a Golden Eye Award.
Hundreds commemorate the victims of the Hamas attack in Israel in Zurich
October 7, 2024
On the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Israel by the Islamist group Hamas, hundreds of people gathered in Zurich on Monday evening for a commemorative event.
No visual contact: Two airplanes collide near Ballwil LU
October 7, 2024
The collision between two propeller-driven aircraft flying in formation north-east of Ballwil LU was due to inadequate coordination between the pilots and an unsuitable maneuver.
Trial on the Bondo landslide not until 2025
October 7, 2024
The trial for the fatal landslide in Bondo GR in 2017 will not take place until next year.
Federal Supreme Court rejects appeal by former Ticino cantonal councillor
October 7, 2024
The Federal Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by former Ticino cantonal councillor Manuele Bertoli (SP) and a party colleague.
Planetary defense mission launched with Swiss participation
October 7, 2024
The planetary defense mission "Hera" has been launched. At 16:52 Swiss time, the probe lifted off on board a Falcon 9 rocket from the private space company SpaceX, as a live broadcast of the launch showed.
Rising residential property prices in the third quarter
October 7, 2024
Prices for owner-occupied residential property in Switzerland rose in the third quarter.
Heart failure, Alzheimer’s, cancer: microRNA in medicine
October 7, 2024
Cancer, autoimmune diseases, heart problems: The regulation of genes plays a key role in many diseases.
Richemont finds a buyer for YNAP with Mytheresa
October 7, 2024
After a long search, the watch and jewelry group Richemont has finally found a buyer for its online fashion and accessories business Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP).
Woman injures herself after falling into the lake and suffers a heart attack
October 7, 2024
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after falling into Lake Maggiore on Sunday.
3000 people count over 90,000 birds in Switzerland
October 7, 2024
As part of the Eurobirdwatch campaign, over 3,000 people counted more than 93,000 birds in Switzerland last weekend.
MicroRNA also plays a major role in Swiss research
October 7, 2024
The discovery of microRNA, which was honored with the Nobel Prize for Medicine, is also important for Swiss research.
Escalation in the Middle East causes oil prices to rise
October 7, 2024
Fears of further escalation in the Middle East have driven up the price of crude oil over the past week.
Defects found in medical devices in Swiss hospitals
October 7, 2024
The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic) has identified deficiencies in the area of medical devices in Swiss hospitals.
Biodiversity can replace pesticides in pest control
October 7, 2024
Biodiversity instead of pesticides: A new field study by the University of Zurich concludes that biodiversity within a plant species can be used to control pests.
Russian authorities open proceedings against Swiss journalists
October 7, 2024
The Russian secret service has opened proceedings against the Swiss journalist Kurt Pelda.
Wolf shot down in the canton of Neuchâtel
October 7, 2024
Neuchâtel gamekeepers have shot down a wolf in Val-de-Travers. The animal was most likely responsible for the attack on two cattle, as the canton of Neuchâtel announced on Monday.

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