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Two Swiss among the victims of the Hamas terror attack
November 24, 2023
Two Swiss nationals were killed in the terrorist attacks by the radical Islamic group Hamas on October 7.
Greens are no longer a candidate for the presidency of the Council of States
November 24, 2023
Following the non-re-election of Councillor of States Lisa Mazzone from Geneva, the Greens will not hold the presidency of the Council of States for years to come.
First hostages released from Gaza Strip
November 24, 2023
It is already dark when several Red Cross off-road vehicles pass through the Rafah border crossing: Almost seven weeks after the Hamas terror attacks on Israel and the start of the Gaza war, the first hostages were released on Friday as a result of an agreement.
Center Party seeks second Federal Council seat in the medium term
November 24, 2023
The Center Party wants to take on more government responsibility in the medium term.
Alleged participant in fatal dispute in Ittigen detained
November 24, 2023
The man wanted by the Bernese police in connection with a fatal altercation in Ittigen BE is in custody.
Gale-force gusts in the Alps herald a change in the weather
November 24, 2023
There were gale-force gusts in the Swiss Alps on Friday. According to SRF Meteo, a wind force of 127 kilometers per hour was measured on Crap Masegn GR.
Center Group does not accept MCG members
November 24, 2023
The Center Party will not accept any representatives of the Mouvement Citoyens Genevois (MCG).
Swiss sports parliament approves Olympic plans
November 24, 2023
The Swiss Sports Parliament has backed plans for the 2030 or 2034 Winter Olympics in Switzerland.
First group of hostages from the Gaza Strip released
November 24, 2023
Following the start of the ceasefire in the Gaza war, the first group of 24 hostages who were abducted in the Gaza Strip seven weeks ago have been released.
SP Co-President Cédric Wermuth takes family leave
November 24, 2023
Aargau SP National Councillor Cédric Wermuth, Co-President of the SP Switzerland, is taking a family break after the end of the winter session on December 22.
SP parliamentary group enters the race to replace Berset with two candidates
November 24, 2023
The SP parliamentary group decided on Friday to field two candidates in the race to succeed Alain Berset in the Federal Council elections on December 13.
German subsidiary of Signa Prime is insolvent according to “Spiegel”
November 24, 2023
On Friday afternoon, a German subsidiary of Signa Prime Selection filed for insolvency, according to the news magazine "Der Spiegel" (online).
SP parliamentary group presents two candidates for the Federal Council elections
November 24, 2023
The SP parliamentary group decided on Friday to put forward two candidates to succeed Alain Berset in the Federal Council elections on December 13.
Retailers draw a positive first interim balance for Black Friday
November 24, 2023
The day of all bargain days began at midnight (today) Friday. As things stand, retailers are satisfied with sales on Black Friday so far.
Positive start to Black Friday for retailers
November 24, 2023
The day of all bargains has been running since midnight on Friday (today). Retailers are satisfied with Black Friday sales so far.
First companies in Switzerland pay for egg freezing
November 24, 2023
The first companies in Switzerland are covering the costs of egg freezing. This is intended to give women the opportunity to plan their families more flexibly.
Police seize nine kilograms of cocaine during house searches
November 24, 2023
Following the arrest of a suspected drug dealer on Monday, the Zurich cantonal police have seized a large quantity of drugs during several house searches.
Insights into the unbuilt architecture of Switzerland in Basel
November 24, 2023
The Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel presents insights into unrealized building projects throughout Switzerland.

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