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Zurich court finds journalist guilty of defamation
January 23, 2024
The Zurich District Court has found a journalist from the Catholic platform kath.
Citizens’ No Alliance calls 13th AHV pension unsocial and expensive
January 23, 2024
The SVP, FDP, Center Party and GLP are standing together against the initiative for a 13th AHV pension.
Economists expect global economic growth of 2.6 percent
January 23, 2024
According to economists from around the world, the global economy is likely to grow by 2.
Pensioners’ association Avivo campaigns for 13th AHV pension
January 23, 2024
The pensioners' organization Avivo is calling for the introduction of a 13th AHV pension.
Migros Bank increases profit by 30 percent in 2023
January 23, 2024
Migros Bank earned significantly more last year. It benefited from the sharp rise in interest rates.
Federal Court overturns directive of the KESB Basel-Landschaft
January 23, 2024
One of the child and adult protection authorities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft wanted to issue an order to ensure that a ten-year-old found out why his father was in prison.
Flanders celebrates the mask master of the grotesque James Ensor
January 23, 2024
James Ensor (1860-1949) died 75 years ago. Belgium is celebrating its undisputed greatest Flemish painter of the 20th century with a lavish anniversary year.
Heat islands increase mortality rates in European cities
January 23, 2024
Heat islands in European cities increase the mortality rate on extremely hot days by 45 percent.
Defendant confesses to Jestetten (D) homicide in court
January 23, 2024
The defendant in the Jestetten (D) homicide surprisingly confessed to the crime at the Waldshut district court on Tuesday.
Eritrean arrested for suspected attempted murder
January 23, 2024
A 32-year-old man who fled from Ticino was arrested in the canton of Bern at the weekend.
A quarter of Galaxus customers order from abroad
January 23, 2024
The online retailer Galaxus is delivering more and more products abroad. In 2023, this customer group accounted for a quarter of the total of 4 million customers who ordered something last year.
Supermother of the USA Oprah Winfrey turns 70
January 23, 2024
Whether it's Harry and Meghan, Adele or Kim Kardashian: when stars in the USA want to say something, they go to Oprah Winfrey.
Jewelry robber minimizes co-defendant’s involvement in crime
January 23, 2024
In the Lucerne jewelry robbery trial on Monday, the suspected robber played down the role of alleged accomplices.
Declining trend in letter post to continue in 2023
January 23, 2024
Swiss Post delivered a total of 1.64 billion letters and transported 185 million parcels in 2023.
UBS launches global image campaign
January 23, 2024
Following the takeover of Credit Suisse, UBS is investing heavily in marketing. The big bank wants to improve its image worldwide and make the UBS brand better known.
First hazel pollen on the way – start of the pollen season
January 23, 2024
The pollen season begins. As soon as the sun shines and temperatures rise above five degrees, the hazel pollen will start flying in the coming days.
Max Ophüls Prize film festival has started
January 23, 2024
The Max Ophüls Preis (MOP) film festival for young German-language films began on Monday evening in Saarbrücken.
Kath.ch journalist denies defamation in Zurich court
January 23, 2024
A journalist from the Catholic Media Center denied the accusation of defamation before the Zurich District Court on Tuesday.

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