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The novel “The Hanging Saw” uses images to make the unspeakable tangible
February 20, 2024
In her second novel, Lucerne-based author and filmmaker Alice Schmid tackles a difficult subject.
Axpo participates in hydrogen project in Italy
February 20, 2024
The energy group Axpo is developing a hydrogen plant in Italy together with the Australian company Infinite Green Energy (IGE).
British Foreign Secretary Cameron visits Falkland Islands
February 20, 2024
During a visit to the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, the British Foreign Secretary assured the inhabitants of the British Overseas Territory of his government's support.
Thurgau cantonal vet sees himself as a victim of state failure
February 20, 2024
The lawyer for the former Thurgau cantonal veterinarian accused in the Hefenhofen TG animal welfare case has presented his client as a victim in court.
International investigators break up ransomware hacker group
February 20, 2024
International investigators say they have broken up a hacker gang that allegedly extorted ransoms by stealing sensitive data.
Oerlikon wants to limit itself to surface technology in future
February 20, 2024
In future, Oerlikon will focus on the surface solutions business. The company intends to divest the textile business of the Polymer Processing Solutions division and thus almost half of its sales.
Former Federal Councillor Alain Berset arrives in Kiev
February 20, 2024
Former Federal Councillor Alain Berset arrived in Kiev on Tuesday shortly before the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Federal Councillor Jans visits federal asylum center in Chiasso TI
February 20, 2024
Federal Councillor Beat Jans visits the federal asylum center in Chiasso TI on Tuesday.
Court rules on possible case of racial profiling in Zurich
February 20, 2024
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg is delivering its judgment today, Tuesday, on a identity check at Zurich main station.
Hundreds of Lufthansa flights canceled due to warning strike
February 20, 2024
Lufthansa passengers will have to improvise on Tuesday. Another warning strike at the company has led to numerous flight cancellations since Monday evening.
Further European countries summon Russian ambassador
February 20, 2024
Following the death of imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, France, Norway and the Netherlands have also summoned the Russian ambassador.
Two lucky people win a five-year lottery pension
February 19, 2024
Two lucky players won a monthly pension of CHF 2,222 over five years in the Eurodreams lottery on Monday evening.
Long prison sentence demanded in Interlaken murder trial
February 19, 2024
Acquittal or long prison sentence: the motions of the public prosecutor and the defense in the High Court trial concerning a murder in Interlaken diverged widely on Monday.
Temenos launches external investigation into Hindenburg allegations
February 19, 2024
Temenos intends to launch an investigation into the serious allegations made by Hindenburg Research.
Driver speeds through pedestrian zone in Freiburg
February 19, 2024
A 29-year-old driver caused a disturbance in the pedestrian zones of the city of Fribourg on Monday afternoon.
Former ICRC President Cornelio Sommaruga dies
February 19, 2024
Cornelio Sommaruga, long-standing President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has died in Geneva at the age of 91.
Thousands present their subjects at the Basel Carnival Cortège
February 19, 2024
The Basel Carnival Cortège began on Monday afternoon in dry weather. The cliques, floats and Guggenmusik bands present their motifs in this large parade.
City of Grenchen expresses dismay over another plane crash
February 19, 2024
The town of Grenchen SO has reacted with great sadness to the crash of a transport plane at Grenchen airfield.

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