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“Happy birthday” for Scholz at the G7 summit
June 14, 2024
A conciliatory end to a difficult week for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: on his 66th birthday, the heads of state and government of the G7 group and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen celebrated him at the summit in southern Italy.
Edible robots could soon be a reality, according to Swiss researchers
June 14, 2024
Completely edible robots could soon end up on our plates. In an analysis published in the journal "Nature Reviews Materials", a research team from Lausanne showed which ingredients could be used for the various robot parts.
Parliament has signed and sealed 14 bills
June 14, 2024
The Federal Assembly concluded the summer session on Friday with the final votes.
“Crucified woman” gets a place in Basel museum after 64 years
June 14, 2024
The painting and its unveiling in front of the Basel Historical Museum caused a huge scandal 64 years ago.
Basel Historical Museum receives scandalous painting as a gift
June 14, 2024
The painting and its unveiling in front of the Basel Historical Museum caused a huge scandal 64 years ago.
National Council rejects new custody rules for adults
June 14, 2024
The execution of measures in adult criminal law remains unchanged. On Friday, the National Council voted down a bill that would have made changes for people in custody.
Accident is probably the reason for explosion in underground parking garage in Nussbaumen AG
June 14, 2024
According to the Aargau cantonal police, the explosion in Nussbaumen AG on Thursday evening, which left two people dead and eleven injured, was an accident.
Poll: Swiss national team advances to the round of 16 of the European Championship
June 14, 2024
Most Swiss believe that the Swiss national team will advance to the round of 16 at the European Football Championship: 27%.
GP president: GP-based system is more favorable
June 14, 2024
The President of GPs and Paediatricians Switzerland is calling for more training places for her medical field.
Michael Graber apologizes for Nazi comparison
June 14, 2024
SVP National Councillor Michael Graber regrets his Nazi comparison in the wake of the scuffle between his party colleague Thomas Aeschi and two federal police officers.
Two fatalities in fire and explosion in Nussbaumen AG
June 13, 2024
An explosion and fire claimed two lives in Nussbaumen AG on Thursday evening. Eleven people were injured, according to the cantonal police.
Two-year-old child fatally injured by car in stone wall
June 13, 2024
A two-year-old boy died in a collision with a horse-drawn trailer on a pedestrian crossing in Steinmaur ZH on Thursday evening.
Amherd discusses Ukraine peace talks with Brazil’s Lula da Silva
June 13, 2024
President Viola Amherd met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Geneva.
Point de Presse of the Finance Committee of the National Council at 8 p.m.
June 13, 2024
The Finance Committee of the National Council (FK-N) will hold a point de presse in the Federal Palace (today) Thursday evening at 8.
National Council wants more federal aid for mountain huts
June 13, 2024
The National Council wants to help the owners of mountain huts that are experiencing difficulties due to climate change.
EU Council President criticizes China for boycotting peace conference
June 13, 2024
EU Council President Charles Michel has criticized China's boycott of the Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland at the G7 summit.
Jans supports the federal police after incident in the Federal Palace
June 13, 2024
Parliamentary business was not restricted at any time. Police Minister Beat Jans commented on the incident in the Federal Palace on Wednesday.
Even women with equal rights eat less meat than men
June 13, 2024
Men eat meat more often than women - but according to a new study, this eating behavior is not observed in all countries around the world.

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