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Switzerland falls behind in attractiveness for expats

Switzerland is less popular than ever with foreign professionals. Despite the high quality of life, according to a survey by the expat platform "Internations", many skilled workers find it difficult to make a connection in Switzerland.

China beats the rest of the world in patents on generative AI

Artificial intelligence is electrifying the world. New applications are coming onto the market every day.

EPFL wants to research dark matter even better

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne wants to conduct better research into dark matter.

It became clear 30 years ago: Falli Hölli is lost

It was 30 years ago: on July 19, 1994, the Falli Hölli vacation home settlement above Plasselb FR was finally abandoned.

Alpiq divests itself of Swiss rooftop photovoltaic systems

Alpiq is selling its seven rooftop photovoltaic systems in Switzerland as a package to the company PS Panneaux Solaires SA.

Glaubenberg federal asylum center needed for another three years

The use of the Glaubenberg OW military camp as a temporary federal asylum center will be extended by three years.

Unknown persons blow up ATM in Wattenwil BE

An ATM was blown up in Wattenwil BE in the Gürbetal valley on Wednesday night. A Postomat was presumably blown up, as reported by the Bärntoday news portal.

Pink has to cancel performance in Bern: “I’m disappointed”

One day before the concert, US pop singer Pink has canceled her tour appearance in Bern scheduled for Wednesday.

Holcim closes Holderbank site after 114 years

Holcim plans to close its site in Holderbank AG. The approximately 200 employees are to move to the headquarters in Zug from 2026, as the building materials group announced at an information event for those affected on Wednesday.

Swiss mortgage market growing more slowly

The Swiss mortgage market grew significantly more slowly in 2023 than in previous years.

Group pretends to be Cameroon’s handball team and goes underground

A 45-year-old man posed as the leader of the Cameroon national handball team: He entered Switzerland at Zurich Airport in January 2024 with a group of 19 people - and his entire team subsequently went into hiding.

25-year-old stands trial for murder of acquaintance in Lucerne

A 25-year-old Afghan man is to stand trial for murder at Lucerne Criminal Court on Wednesday afternoon.

51-year-old man stands trial in Zurich for killing his wife

Today, Wednesday, a 51-year-old man will stand trial in Zurich District Court for the murder of his wife.

Euromillions jackpot not won

Nobody played the right combination of numbers in the Euromillions on Tuesday. The winning numbers would have been 2, 7, 34, 35 and 46 as well as the stars 6 and 8.

Another body found in the Maggia Valley

Following the storms in Ticino, another body was found in the Maggia Valley on Tuesday.

Severe weather: Addendum to the program details

In contrast to the information in the program at 5 p.m., you will not receive an additional report on a new flood alert in Ticino.

Parliament decides on expansion of indirect press funding

The National Council committee responsible wants to extend indirect press subsidies for a limited period of seven years.

Victims in the Maggia Valley were German tourists

The three women who fell victim to the storm in the upper Maggia Valley last weekend have been identified.

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