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Claims for damages after Crowdstrike mishap probably groundbreaking
July 28, 2024
The claims for damages following the global IT failure of Crowdstrike around a week ago are likely to be groundbreaking.
Shots trigger large-scale police operation in Vétroz VS
July 28, 2024
Several gunshots triggered a large-scale police operation in Vétroz in Lower Valais on Sunday, as the Valais cantonal police announced on the X platform.
22-year-old driver killed in an accident near Lugano
July 28, 2024
A 22-year-old man was fatally injured in a car accident near Lugano on Saturday evening.
Mayor of Biel not concerned about Swatch’s slump in sales
July 28, 2024
The Mayor of Biel/Bienne, Erich Fehr, has not been perturbed by the slump in sales and profits of the Biel/Bienne-based Swatch Group.
Sunday, July 28, 2024
July 28, 2024
An expert report on Switzerland's treatment of the Yenish, contaminated water in bathing establishments and heavy dependence on IT providers: this and more can be found in the Sunday newspapers.
Man falls into waterfall while bathing in the Thur – rescue underway
July 27, 2024
A man fell into a waterfall while bathing in the Thur in the canton of St. Gallen on Saturday.
Lavrov rejects Ukrainian statements on peace talks
July 27, 2024
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed Ukrainian statements on possible peace talks with Moscow as "contradictory".
Dark play and wild waltzes: composer Wolfgang Rihm dies
July 27, 2024
Wolfgang Rihm was one of the most important composers of his generation. The world-famous artist and artistic director of the Lucerne Festival Academy left behind an almost unmanageable oeuvre.
Vienna Airport denounces climate activists
July 27, 2024
The operator of Vienna Airport has sued eight climate activists for damages. The men and women took part in a protest action in Vienna-Schwechat on Wednesday and, according to the airport, disrupted operations.
Expert takes a skeptical view of the Bondo GR landslide accusation
July 27, 2024
An alpine law expert takes a critical view of the charges in connection with the Bondo GR landslide.
Hospitals can only survive in the long term with public funding
July 27, 2024
Swiss hospitals are likely to have accumulated losses of one billion francs by 2023.
176 km/h on the cantonal road – Fribourg police stop speeders
July 27, 2024
In Corpataux in the canton of Fribourg, a 29-year-old man was driving at 176 km/h outside the city limits on Friday night.
Several injured in accident on A2 near Eich LU
July 27, 2024
Several people were injured in an accident on the A2 near Eich LU on Saturday morning.
Swiss man killed in an accident in Croatia
July 27, 2024
A 21-year-old Swiss man has died in an accident on the Croatian vacation island of Murter off the coast of Dalmatia.
Keystone-ATS – PROGRAMME – VIDEO
July 27, 2024
Video customers can also find the next seven days' events on our Visual platform (visual.
97 percent agree with sustainability reports
July 27, 2024
Shareholders have approved the sustainability reports of the largest Swiss companies at their annual general meetings by a large majority.
G20 finance ministers put taxation of the super-rich on the agenda
July 27, 2024
The G20 finance ministers have agreed in a joint declaration to work towards effective taxation of the super-rich.
Another ten-kilometer traffic jam in front of the Gotthard north portal
July 27, 2024
The traffic jam in front of the Gotthard north portal again reached a length of ten kilometers between Erstfeld and Göschenen UR on Saturday morning.

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