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Dance festival inspires almost 100,000 movement enthusiasts

This year's edition of the dance festival saw a record number of participants. The organizers counted almost 100,000 dancers throughout Switzerland.

GSoA wants to defend itself against army rearmament plans

At its general assembly in Solothurn, the Group for a Switzerland without an Army (Gsoa) passed a resolution "against the billion-euro armament plans of the bourgeoisie".

Driver crashes his car into the Aare in Thun and dies

A driver crashed his vehicle into the River Aare in Thun early on Sunday morning.

Glarus voters approve cycle path law unchanged

The Glarus electorate approved the Bicycle Path Act unchanged at the cantonal assembly.

Amherd: “The Council of Europe is as urgently needed today as ever”

On the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Council of Europe, President Viola Amherd emphasized its importance.

Opening of the Landsgemeinde with a warning about a third world war

In his opening speech on Sunday at the Glarner Landsgemeinde, Glarus's Landammann Benjamin Mühlemann (FDP) warned against a third world war.

Questions and answers on the cost brake initiative

On June 9, the people and cantons will vote on the popular initiative "For lower premiums - cost brake in the healthcare system (cost brake initiative)" by the Center Party.

Basel region celebrates centuries-old Banntag

The Banntag, a festive walk along the municipal border, is very popular in the Basel region every May.

Lonza Chairman “a little” disappointed with the Federal Council during Corona

The retiring Lonza Chairman Albert Baehny was "a little" disappointed that the Federal Council did not agree to his proposal for reserving coronavirus vaccine capacities in 2020.

Amherd: Switzerland can count on Italy in EU negotiations

According to President Viola Amherd, Switzerland can count on Italy's support in the negotiations on a new agreement with the EU.

“Bon Schuur Ticino” and “Davos 1917” win the Prix Walo

"Bon Schuur Ticino" and "Davos 1917" win this year's Prix Walo. The prestigious Audience Award goes to Mona Vetsch, while Walter Andreas Müller receives the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Woman falls to her death from tenth floor in Basel

A woman fell from the tenth floor of a building on St. Jakob-Strasse in Basel at around 6.

Sámi Museum Siida in Finland is European Museum 2024

The Sámi Museum Siida in the far north of Finland is the European Museum of the Year 2024.

Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators outside the University of Lausanne

Several hundred people flocked to the grounds of the University of Lausanne on Saturday to support students who are committed to the Palestinian cause.

Construction women sound the alarm about sexual harassment at work

Women from the construction industry are sounding the alarm about sexual harassment in the workplace.

Traffic jam in front of the Gotthard in both directions

Patience was required in both directions in front of the Gotthard Tunnel on the Saturday before the Ascent.

41-year-old female driver dies in an accident on the A1 in Vaud

A 41-year-old female driver was killed in an accident on the A1 highway between Rolle VD and Aubonne VD on Saturday night.

President Amherd meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

Pope Francis received the President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, for an audience at the Vatican on Saturday.

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