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Zurich Airport significantly exceeds its own forecast for 2023
January 15, 2024
Significantly more passengers flew through Zurich Airport in 2023. The airport operator clearly exceeded its own forecasts.
Switzerland plans peace conference on Ukraine conflict
January 15, 2024
At a media conference on Monday, President Viola Amherd expressed her solidarity with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Zurich Airport significantly exceeds forecast for 2023
January 15, 2024
Significantly more passengers flew through Zurich Airport in 2023. The airport operator clearly exceeded its own forecasts.
Vorarlberg author Norbert Loacker dies at the age of 84
January 15, 2024
The Vorarlberg-born writer Norbert Loacker has died. Technology, philosophy and society were central to the work of the 84-year-old, who moved to Zurich after completing his studies as a secondary school professor.
Swissprinters printing plant in Zofingen AG plans to cease operations
January 15, 2024
The Swissprinters printing plant in Zofingen AG is planning to cease operations at the end of September this year.
Herzog and Nussbaumer receive Selenskyj in the Federal Palace
January 15, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was received in the Federal Palace by the President of the Council of States Eva Herzog (SP/BS) and the President of the National Council Eric Nussbaumer (SP/BL).
Woman dies in solarium fire in St. Margrethen
January 15, 2024
On Monday morning, a woman was found dead in a solarium in St. Margrethen SG. According to a police statement, she was in a cabin filled with smoke.
Zelensky appeals for more Western help after Russian jets shot down
January 15, 2024
Inspired by the shooting down of two strategically important Russian military aircraft, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Switzerland to ask for even more help from the West.
USA dissatisfied with Israel’s warfare – attack near Tel Aviv
January 15, 2024
A good three months after the start of the Gaza war, there are signs of increasing frustration on the part of the USA with Israel's conduct of the war.
Actress Elisabeth Trissenaar dies
January 15, 2024
The actress Elisabeth Trissenaar, who also became famous for her work with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, has died.
EU accepts Swiss data protection as equivalent
January 15, 2024
The EU Commission classifies the new Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA) as equivalent to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Police turn away demonstrators with Tibet flags
January 15, 2024
A handful of demonstrators with Tibet flags were turned away from the security zone at Kehrsatz railroad station in Bern on Monday morning.
Helvetic Airways expands fleet by four aircraft
January 15, 2024
The airline Helvetic Airways will be adding four new aircraft to its fleet in summer 2024.
Iran: USA must end the Gaza war
January 15, 2024
According to Iran, it has called on the USA to support an end to the war in Gaza.
Confederation closes three temporary asylum shelters at the end of February
January 15, 2024
The State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) is closing three temporary asylum shelters at the end of February.
Kremlin: Talks in Davos are useless without Russian participation
January 15, 2024
Russia has described talks in Davos GR on the Ukrainian peace plan as useless. These talks would not lead to any results because Russia was not involved, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
Translator festival aller-retour under the motto “Exceeding”
January 15, 2024
With guests such as Lukas Bärfuss, Annette Hug and Anne-Sophie Subilia, the third edition of the Translators' Festival will take place in Freiburg on March 9.
Selenskyj wants to meet members of the Federal Council and parliamentarians
January 15, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi wants to meet not only members of the Federal Council in Bern, but also members of parliament and party leaders.

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