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Swisscom with slightly lower half-year profit

Swisscom stayed on course in the first half of the year. While revenue remained stable, profits fell slightly.

SNB posts high profit in the first half of the year

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) posted a high net profit in the first half of 2024.

Swiss with slightly lower profit in the first half-year

Swiss further increased its turnover in the first half of the year. However, profits declined.

Emil Steinberger receives award for his life’s work

Swiss cabaret artist Emil Steinberger will be honored by the Zurich Film Festival for his life's work.

Criticism of JSVP is “right-wing extremism theater” for SVP President

SVP President Marcel Dettling has commented on the accusations against members of the Young SVP as "right-wing extremism theater".

Four men arrested in Glarus for explosives attacks

Four men have been arrested in the canton of Glarus on explosives charges. During house searches, the police found large quantities of explosives, weapons and narcotics.

Woman dies in Lake Murten after a fainting spell

A woman has died after suffering a fainting spell while swimming in Lake Murten. Although the emergency services arrived quickly, the 65-year-old woman from the canton of Lucerne could not be rescued on Tuesday.

Buttet resigns as President of the Valais Chamber of Tourism

Yannick Buttet is stepping down as President of the Valais Chamber of Tourism, as announced on Tuesday evening.

Amherd and Cassis emphasize the role of the nation of will on 1 August

President Viola Amherd and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis kicked off the numerous 1 August speeches by members of the Swiss government on Tuesday.

“Striving for unity in diversity” is the foundation of Switzerland

In his speech on 1 August at the Maison Suisse in Paris on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis emphasized the "pursuit of unity in diversity" as Switzerland's founding principle.

Wrong-way driver causes accident on Zurich’s Pfingstweid Bridge

A wrong-way driver caused an accident on the Pfingstweid Bridge in Zurich on Tuesday afternoon.

Hiker killed in an accident on the Mürtschenstock in Glarus

A woman had a fatal accident while hiking on the Mürtschenstock in the canton of Glarus on Tuesday afternoon.

Private bank Mirabaud suffers profit slump in first half-year

Geneva-based private bank Mirabaud generated lower earnings in the first half of 2024.

Mountaineers abandon comrades on the Matterhorn VS

Air Zermatt rescued an uninjured alpinist on the Hörnligrat of the Matterhorn on Tuesday morning.

Warmest temperature of the year so far measured in Sion

The highest temperature of the current year in Switzerland has been measured in the Valais canton capital of Sion.

VCS calls for direct international rail connections from Geneva

The Swiss Transport Club (VCS) is calling for direct rail connections from Geneva to London, Amsterdam, Barcelona and Brussels.

20 children in France have died of whooping cough since the beginning of the year

A whooping cough epidemic has already led to 20 deaths among children in France since the beginning of the year.

Uncertain weather forecasts disrupt August 1st celebrations

The uncertain weather forecasts for Thursday have prompted organizers of August 1st celebrations to take action.

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