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Many accidents and canceled flights in Germany
January 17, 2024
Slippery roads and sidewalks - and the worst could be yet to come: In the west and southwest of Germany, rain set in on Wednesday morning and caused slippery roads.
Confederation registers over 50,000 cases of irregular migration in 2023
January 17, 2024
The number of refugees and migrants entering Switzerland illegally fell slightly last year from a high level.
Dead woman in St. Margreth solarium died of smoke inhalation
January 17, 2024
The cause of death of the woman found dead in a solarium in St. Margrethen SG on Monday has been clarified.
South Tyrol gets new center-right coalition
January 17, 2024
Almost three months after the parliamentary elections in South Tyrol, the largest coalition to date has been signed and sealed.
Freed Hamas hostage appeals to international community in Davos GR
January 17, 2024
She was held captive by the Islamist Hamas in tunnels in Gaza for two months: After her release, Israeli nurse Nili Margalit fears for the lives of the 136 remaining hostages.
Geberit held back by weak construction sector and strong franc
January 17, 2024
Geberit generated lower sales in the 2023 financial year than in the previous year.
Exhibition reflects filmmaking from documentary to animated film
January 17, 2024
The 59th edition of the Solothurn Film Festival presents a wide range of Swiss filmmaking, from documentaries to animations.
China’s economy grows by 5.2 percent
January 17, 2024
According to official figures, the Chinese economy grew by 5.2 percent last year.
Warnings of black ice on roads in German-speaking Switzerland
January 17, 2024
There was a considerable risk of black ice in parts of German-speaking Switzerland on Wednesday morning.
Survey shows clear majority in favor of initiative for a 13th AHV pension
January 17, 2024
If the initiative for a 13th AHV pension had been put to the vote last week, 71% would have accepted the popular initiative.
Moscow deplores exclusion from talks and shoots – Night at a glance
January 17, 2024
Russia has reacted with harsh criticism to the talks on a peace solution in Ukraine at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Middle East conflict takes center stage at the WEF on Wednesday
January 17, 2024
The Middle East conflict and the war between Israel and the radical Islamic group Hamas will be the focus of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos GR on Wednesday.
Wife in court for domestic violence against husband Bülach
January 17, 2024
A 34-year-old woman who allegedly harassed, attacked and injured her husband has to answer to the Bülach District Court today, Wednesday.
Media: Huthi to be put back on US terror list – Night at a glance
January 17, 2024
Following a series of attacks by the Yemeni Houthi militia on shipping in the Red Sea, the US government wants to put the Shiite group back on the list of globally active terrorists, according to media reports.
Selenskyj meets with Poland’s President Duda in Davos
January 16, 2024
Polish President Andrzej Duda has reached an agreement with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyi in Davos regarding a visit by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to Kiev.
Moscow calls Davos meeting harmful for peace in Ukraine
January 16, 2024
Moscow has criticized the talks in Davos, Switzerland, on a peace solution in Ukraine without Russian participation as "pointless and harmful".
Call for humanity at the commemoration of the Basel pogrom of 1349
January 16, 2024
In the presence of the Basel government and senior representatives of the Christian national churches, the Jewish communities commemorated the Basel pogrom of 1349.
A2 closed in both directions after fire in Belchen tunnel
January 16, 2024
On Tuesday evening, a fire broke out at the Belchen Tunnel between Basel and Lucerne.

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