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National Council does not want any restrictions on list combinations

The National Council does not want any restrictions on list combinations in the election of the National Council.

The wind is too strong for the Zurich Böögg

Zurich's Böögg will not be lit: as it was too windy on Monday evening, the bonfire was not lit, contrary to Sechseläuten tradition.

Switzerland remains committed to South Caucasus talks in Geneva

Despite criticism from Russia, Switzerland is committed to continuing the international talks on security in the South Caucasus in Geneva.

Faeser in Bulgaria – Barbed wire at the EU’s external border

Five days after the adoption of the EU asylum reform in the European Parliament, Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) has traveled to Bulgaria to discuss issues relating to future EU external border protection.

National Council wants the Swiss Confederation to manage the Rütli meadow

The Rütli has been managed by the Swiss Society for the Common Good (SGG) for over 160 years.

Long-term tenants are hardly affected by rising rents

People in Switzerland are concerned about the shortage of living space and rising rents.

Too hot temperatures spoil Swiss people’s desire for ice cream

Less ice cream was eaten in Switzerland last year than in the same period the previous year.

Missing 73-year-old man found dead in Lower Valais

The body of a 73-year-old man was found last Thursday in the Derborence region of Lower Valais.

Fruit-eating birds help regenerate tropical forests

Birds eat seeds, excrete them and thus contribute to the natural regeneration of rainforests.

President Amherd meets Viktor Orban in Hungary

President Viola Amherd is expected to pay a presidential visit to Hungary on Thursday and Friday.

Dwarf planet Pluto got its heart from a collision

An international team of researchers led by the University of Bern has solved the mystery of the so-called heart on the dwarf planet Pluto.

Swiss cabaret scene meets at the Thun Artists’ Exchange

From Wednesday, selected artists will be presenting around 60 short performances at the Künstlerbörse in Thun.

Major landslide in the Engadin probably ended mildly

A huge landslide in the Bernina group in the Engadine on Sunday has, according to current information, had no serious consequences.

Middle East conflict has hardly unsettled markets so far

Iran's direct attack on Israel is keeping the financial markets busy at the start of the week.

Switzerland serves as a “courier” between Tehran and Washington

Switzerland acts as a courier between the USA and Iran. During the Iranian attack on Israel at the weekend, the USA remained in contact with Iran through information passed on from Switzerland.

Swiss sports market loses sales slightly at a high level

The Swiss sports market shrank again in 2023 after two strong years. Hard goods such as skis and backpacks were bought less, as were textiles.

Suisa has music composed for the year 2123

To mark the 100th anniversary of Suisa, the cooperative of authors and publishers of music, 40 concepts of future music have been written.

Danish Air Force transport aircraft on exercise in Simmental

The Swiss Armed Forces and the Danish Air Force will be practising together at St.

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