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AC/DC concert in Zurich sold out in eight minutes
February 16, 2024
AC/DC's Swiss concert sold out in just eight minutes. This was announced by the organizers on Friday.
Four arrests after robbery in Haute-Nendaz VS
February 16, 2024
An armed robbery was committed in the resort of Haute-Nendaz VS on Friday night. Four suspects were arrested.
EU chief diplomat warns: US protective shield may not always be open
February 16, 2024
On the fringes of the Munich Security Conference, EU foreign affairs representative Josep Borrell spoke out in favor of a massive expansion of European deterrence and defense capabilities.
Homage to Ernst Scheidegger at the Art Museum in Lugano
February 16, 2024
Cuno Amiet, Fernand Léger, Alberto Giacometti: probably the most important Swiss photographer of the 20th century once captured them all with his camera.
Sunrise aims to grow again in 2023 after losing momentum
February 16, 2024
Sunrise kept sales stable last year, but earned less operationally. Sales remained unchanged at CHF 3.
Plan for mobile communications even during blackouts fails with telecoms companies
February 16, 2024
The Swiss mobile phone networks should continue to function even after a major power outage.
Dead person found in fire in Seengen AG
February 16, 2024
One person was found dead in a fire in a detached house in Seengen AG on Friday morning.
Thurgau government criticizes agreement on cutting-edge medicine
February 16, 2024
The canton of Thurgau wants to consider withdrawing from the Intercantonal Agreement on Highly Specialized Medicine (IVHMS).
People were buried with animals a good 2000 years ago
February 16, 2024
The desire to know that your beloved four-legged friend will be by your side even after death is something that not only many pet owners of our time seem to cherish: Over 2000 years ago, people in what is now northern Italy were buried together with animals or animal parts.
Federal Council receives broad approval for negotiations with the EU
February 16, 2024
After around two months of consultation, the Federal Council has received a great deal of support for entering into negotiations with the EU.
Concerns about ground offensive in Rafah growing – The night at a glance
February 16, 2024
Israel's planned military offensive on the town of Rafah in the south of the sealed-off Gaza Strip, which is overcrowded with Palestinians, is meeting with increasing international criticism.
Lucky guy wins five-year lottery pension
February 15, 2024
A lucky player won a monthly pension of 2222 francs over five years in the Eurodreams lottery on Thursday evening.
Baerbock in Israel – Israeli soldiers enter Gaza clinic
February 15, 2024
During her visit to Israel, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for protective corridors to be set up for the civilian population in the north before attacks on Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip.
Man critically injured in dispute at Bauma ZH care center
February 15, 2024
A man was critically injured in a fight at a care center in Bauma in the Zurich Oberland.
Citizens of Steckborn TG give asylum center opponents a rebuff
February 15, 2024
On Thursday evening, the voters of Steckborn in Thurgau clearly voted against a proposal by a citizens' movement.
UN spokeswoman: Israel appears to be systematically attacking clinics
February 15, 2024
Following the recent military operation in a Palestinian clinic, the United Nations Human Rights Office has raised accusations against Israel.
Cashless payments at COOP stores disrupted throughout Switzerland
February 15, 2024
A glitch has made cashless payments impossible in COOP stores across Switzerland.
Zurich High Court acquits police officer
February 15, 2024
The Zurich High Court has acquitted a 48-year-old police officer of the charge of endangering life.

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