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UBS adheres to suspension request in Bulgaria case
October 1, 2024
Right at the beginning of the first day of the trial in the Bulgaria case, UBS filed a motion to suspend the proceedings before the Appeals Chamber of the Federal Criminal Court.
Amherd praises the spirit of cooperation at the Cern research center in Geneva
October 1, 2024
The President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, has praised the scientific achievements of Cern in Geneva.
Finma boss wants to be able to carry out more on-site inspections
October 1, 2024
The financial market supervisory authority Finma wants to intervene more early on in the institutions it supervises.
Kuehne+Nagel expects “significant delays” at US ports
October 1, 2024
The port workers' strike on the US East Coast is threatening to bring cargo ship logistics to a standstill.
Customs investigating mushroom smuggling in Baden-Württemberg
October 1, 2024
Customs in Baden-Württemberg are investigating four people from Austria, Italy and Switzerland for dozens of kilograms of collected mushrooms.
Researchers discover new planet in neighboring solar system
October 1, 2024
A research team with Swiss participation has discovered a new planet. It orbits the star Barnard, which is one of the closest stars to us at a distance of around six light years from the sun.
Second-home owners demand a seat in tourism organizations
October 1, 2024
According to a study by the University of St. Gallen (HSG), the Flims Laax Falera Interest Group of Second Home Owners (IG FLF) is demanding a seat in the regional tourism organizations.
Life imprisonment for a revenge killing in the canton of Valais
October 1, 2024
In order to avenge the death of their father, a brother and sister are said to have plotted revenge on the alleged perpetrator.
Amherd and von der Leyen meet at Cern
October 1, 2024
President Viola Amherd met with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Geneva as part of Cern's 70th anniversary celebrations.
Berset stands up for Ukraine, democracy and Europe’s values
October 1, 2024
In his first public speech to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on Tuesday, Alain Berset outlined his vision as the new Secretary General.
Police on duty in Zurich-Oerlikon
October 1, 2024
A police operation is underway at Berninaplatz in Zurich-Oerlikon: nothing is yet known about the background, but many emergency services are on the scene on Tuesday lunchtime.
UN Human Rights Office warns of catastrophe in the Middle East
October 1, 2024
Following the start of the Israeli ground offensive in Lebanon, the UN Human Rights Office warns of a humanitarian catastrophe in the Middle East.
Lack of ventilation led to chemical accident in the Lötschberg tunnel
October 1, 2024
The chemical accident in the Lötschberg summit tunnel at the end of May was caused by a missing venting device.
Public debates make consumption more sustainable
October 1, 2024
Movements such as Fridays For Future influence the purchasing behavior of consumers.
Authorities warn of storms and heavy rainfall
October 1, 2024
The authorities are warning of thunderstorms in several cantons. According to MeteoSwiss, the cantons of Zurich, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St.
Swiss expands cooperation with Helvetic
October 1, 2024
The airline Swiss wants to work even more closely with Helvetic Airways to increase its flight capacities.
New Zurich Kispi inaugurated in Herzog & de Meuron building
October 1, 2024
Zurich has a new children's hospital: after six years of construction, the new children's hospital (Kispi) in Zurich-Lengg was inaugurated on Tuesday.
Switzerland expresses concern about escalation in Lebanon
October 1, 2024
Switzerland has expressed its "deep concern" about the escalation of violence in Lebanon.

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