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Signal against anti-Semitism: Charlemagne Prize for Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt

The President of the European Rabbinical Conference, Pinchas Goldschmidt, received the International Charlemagne Prize 2024 in Aachen on Thursday.

Lebanon breaks up pedophile ring with Swiss involvement

A Lebanese public prosecutor has launched an investigation into twelve suspected members of an international paedophile ring.

European Bossel and Kloot Shooting Championships get underway

The competition for medals in Bosseln and Klootschiessen has begun: On Thursday, the 17th European Championships kicked off in Neuharlingersiel in East Frisia (Wittmund district) with a parade in glorious sunshine.

Comic princesses and movie monsters in the halls of Messe Basel

The three-day pop culture trade fair Fantasy Basel opened on Thursday. It is the largest trade fair for fantasy and science fiction themes, computer games and comics in Switzerland.

A test of patience for car journeys to the south

The journey south became a tough test of patience for motorists on Ascension Day.

Honor for man of dialogue: Charlemagne Prize for Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt

The President of the European Rabbinical Conference, Pinchas Goldschmidt, has received the International Charlemagne Prize 2024.

Book Fair in Turin – German language as a focal point

The international book fair in Turin began on Thursday with a focus on German-language literature.

There were clashes at the occupied University of Geneva at night

A clash broke out on Thursday night at the University of Geneva, which is occupied by pro-Palestinian students.

Climate activists with short blockade action in Gotthard traffic jam

Around ten activists from the Renovate Switzerland climate movement briefly blocked the A2 highway southbound near Wassen UR on Thursday afternoon.

Ten-kilometer traffic jam also on the San Bernardino route

The San Bernardino route of the A13 was also barely able to cope with the large volume of traffic on Ascension Day.

The term “Grand Chasseral” gains importance in the Bernese Jura

The term "Bernese Jura" could gradually fall into oblivion. It is facing competition from a new term, the "Grand Chasseral".

Over 50 children’s and youth choirs sing in Neuchâtel

On Ascension Day and until next Sunday, 54 children's and youth choirs from all over Switzerland will be singing in Neuchâtel.

Solothurn Literature Festival opens with a tribute to Gertrud Wilker

The 46th edition of the Solothurn Literature Festival opens today, Thursday. The celebration for invited guests will focus on the 100th birthday of Solothurn author Gertrud Wilker.

Schulze in Kiev: Doctors just as important as tanks

German Development Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) has arrived in Kiev on a previously unannounced visit to pledge further support for the reconstruction of the country, which has been severely affected by the Russian war of aggression.

Around 800 pigs died in the fire in Gossau SG

Around 800 pigs died in the major fire at a pig farm in Gossau SG on Wednesday evening.

Another traffic jam in front of the Gotthard

The traffic on the driveway to the south had already caused a traffic jam of ten kilometers on Thursday morning.

Schumacher auction: Eight watches and one bargain under the hammer

30 years after Michael Schumacher's first Formula 1 victory, his family is auctioning off eight rare watches from his collection in Geneva.

The winners of the 17th Swiss Music Awards

The winners of the Swiss Music Awards 2024 at a glance: Best Female Act: Joya Marleen Best Male Ac

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