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Mood remains calm ahead of Champions League match in Bern
Several hours before the Champions League match, only a few Serbian fans of Red Star Belgrade were out and about in Bern on Tuesday afternoon.
Swiss coffee machine manufacturer denies increasing stake in Signa
The Swiss Eugster family denies having increased its stake in Austrian billionaire René Benko's troubled real estate group Signa.
Apparent crash landing of a military aircraft at Emmen LU airfield
An incident involving an army aircraft occurred at the Emmen LU military airfield on Tuesday afternoon.
Julius Baer shares fall further on the Swiss stock exchange
Julius Baer shares continued their slide on the stock market on Tuesday, which began at the beginning of last week.
Swiss researchers rejuvenate cells for better wound healing
Reprogrammed cells allow wounds in old people to heal faster. This was shown by researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich) in a study published in the journal "Aging Cell".
Dictionary of technical jargon at the World Climate Conference in Dubai
Raising NDCs and arguing about the climate protection benefits of CCS - many of the buzzwords at the UN Climate Change Conference, which begins on Thursday in Dubai, are incomprehensible technical jargon for outsiders.
Vaud cantonal parliament advocates learning Swiss German
The Vaud cantonal parliament has spoken out in favor of learning Swiss German in the canton's schools.
Uncertain economic situation puts pressure on Swiss breweries
Less beer is being drunk in Switzerland. Beer sales fell significantly in the last brewing year 2022/23.
Federal government approves shooting of twelve wolf packs
The cantons can shoot a total of twelve wolf packs completely. The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) has approved corresponding applications from five cantons.
Hotelplan reaches pre-crisis level again
Tour operator Hotelplan Suisse has finally put the coronavirus pandemic behind it.
Alleged accomplices deny accusations in Zurich court
The alleged accomplices of the 52-year-old million-dollar fraudster denied all allegations before the Zurich District Court on Tuesday.
Apostolic Administrator of St-Maurice Abbey (VS) has been appointed
Pope Francis has appointed Father Jean-Michel Girard as Apostolic Administrator for the Abbey of Saint-Maurice (VS).
“I Giacometti” is the most successful documentary in Switzerland in 2023
The Swiss documentary "I Giacometti" attracts fans of the family of artists portrayed to the cinemas.
Declining beer consumption in Switzerland
The Swiss are drinking less beer. In the last brewing year 2022/23, sales fell significantly, with the main reason for this being the deteriorating consumer sentiment.
Asylum seekers in Aargau receive 50 centimes more per day
In the canton of Aargau, asylum seekers, temporarily admitted people and people seeking protection from Ukraine will receive CHF 8.
ComCo allows takeover of Ringier Axel Springer Switzerland
The Competition Commission (ComCo) has given the green light for the takeover of Ringier Axel Springer Switzerland (RASCH) by Ringier.
Amnesty criticizes Federal Council for its dealings with Palestinian NGOs
The human rights organization Amnesty International has criticized Switzerland's dealings with Palestinian non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Swiss coffee machine manufacturer increases stake in Signa
The Signa real estate group, which has run into difficulties, has undergone a castling in a central company.

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