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Selenskyj at Ukraine conference in Berlin – speech in the Bundestag
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selenskyj has traveled to Germany and is expected to attend an international reconstruction conference for his country in Berlin this Tuesday.
Homage to the ESC at Openair Gampel
Openair Gampel is changing its line-up due to Nemo's victory at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC): Nemo will be the new headliner on the White Stage.
Schaffhausen High Court hears election complaint against Council of States
An election complaint is still pending against Simon Stocker (SP), a member of the Schaffhausen Council of States who was elected in November last year.
Companies expect hiring momentum to remain robust
Swiss companies expect employment prospects to remain good in the third quarter of 2024 despite the difficult environment.
Zelenskyi lands in Berlin for Ukraine conference – speech in the Bundestag
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has landed in Berlin to take part in the international reconstruction conference for his country.
Rösti would submit hunting ordinance for normal consultation today
Federal Councillor Albert Rösti told the Council of States on Monday that, in retrospect, he would submit the controversial revision of the Hunting Ordinance for consultation with an ordinary deadline.
Amherd finds attacks against her on Russian TV “out of order”
In an interview, President Viola Amherd has described defamatory statements against her on Russian TV as "out of order".
Federal Council adopts position on climate senior ruling in August
In August, the Federal Council will comment on the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of the climate seniors.
National Council abolishes discrimination against nationals with regard to family reunification
On Monday, the National Council abolished the discrimination against Swiss nationals in family reunification from third countries compared to nationals of EU/EFTA states.
Councillors want to return deported Eritreans via a third country
Rejected asylum seekers from Eritrea are to be returned home from Switzerland via a third country.
Witnesses report on marital and family relationships
Further witnesses testified on Monday in the trial before the District Court of Baden AG concerning the killing of a 41-year-old wife in Bergdietikon.
Council of States wants to enable target prices for Swiss wood
The Council of States wants to enable the timber industry to agree guide prices for raw timber harvested in Switzerland.
Art Parcours through the Basel cheap store mile to Messeplatz
With the opening of the freely accessible Art Parcours and the highly exclusive preview of the Unlimited sector, the Art Basel art fair sent out its harbingers on Monday.
Perforated ballot papers caused confusion in Zug municipalities
Perforated ballot papers caused irregularities in the counting of the transparency initiative in some Zug municipalities on Sunday.
Scholz rejects calls for new elections in Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has rejected calls for new elections following the miserable performance of the ruling "traffic light" coalition in Berlin in the European elections on Sunday.
15 percent of Swiss bee colonies did not survive the winter
Last winter, 15 percent of bee colonies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein did not survive.
Army creates five temporary helipads in Obbürgen NW
In Obbürgen NW below the Bürgenstock Resort, the army set up five temporary helipads for the air transportation of the conference participants.
Bus and train tickets should continue to be available with cash
Passengers on public transport should also be able to pay for tickets with cash in the future.

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