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The Grisons SP Unanimously Nominated Jon Pult as a Federal Council Candidate
October 14, 2023
Jon Pult was unanimously nominated as a candidate for the Swiss Federal Council on Saturday at an extraordinary party conference of the SP Graubünden in Chur.
55-Year-Old Dies in Work Accident in Wolfenschiessen NW
October 14, 2023
A 55-year-old man died in a workplace accident in Wolfenschiessen NW on Friday afternoon.
Tessiner Dies After Falling in Restaurant
October 14, 2023
A 42-year-old man from Ticino, Switzerland, has died after falling down a staircase in a restaurant in Bironico TI.
Farmhouse in Utzigen BE Burns Down Completely
October 14, 2023
A fire broke out in a farmhouse in Utzigen BE in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Motorcyclist Killed in Head-On Collision in Boltigen, BE
October 14, 2023
On Friday afternoon, a motorcyclist was killed in a head-on collision with a car in Boltigen BE.
Swiss Astronaut Marco Sieber Passes Probation Period
October 14, 2023
Marco Sieber, a 34-year-old Swiss astronaut, has successfully completed his six-month probation period as part of his one-year astronaut training program.
Middle East Expert Warns Against Classifying Hamas as a Terrorist Organization
October 14, 2023
Riccardo Bocco, a Middle East specialist and professor at the Institute of International Studies and Development in Geneva, has criticised the Swiss government's plans to classify Hamas as a terrorist organisation.
Expert Calls for Harmonization of Support Services for Victims
October 14, 2023
Sociologist Marylène Lieber has studied around 630 cases of sexual violence in Geneva.
Another 222 Swiss Returned Home by Special Flight
October 13, 2023
The fourth and final special flight of Swiss from Tel Aviv to Zurich arrived safely in Switzerland on Friday evening.
Helvetia CEO Does Not See Fusion with Bâloise as an Option
October 13, 2023
Helvetia, a Swiss insurance group, is looking to expand its presence in Europe under the leadership of its new CEO, Fabian Rupprecht.
Swiss Among the Victims of Hamas Terror
October 13, 2023
At least one Swiss citizen has been killed in the terror attacks on Israel, confirmed Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis on Friday.
Climber at Matterhorn Killed in Fall
October 13, 2023
On Thursday afternoon, a mountaineer tragically fell to his death while descending from the Matterhorn.
Future Financing of Health Care Costs Remains a Bone of Contention.
October 13, 2023
The Swiss Parliament has already decided that both ambulatory and inpatient services should be financed uniformly in the future.
Swiss Cancels Special Flights to Tel Aviv for Saturday
October 13, 2023
Swiss Airlines has cancelled two evacuation flights scheduled for Saturday due to security concerns.
Swiss Cancels Special Flights to Tel Aviv for Now
October 13, 2023
Swiss Airlines has cancelled two planned evacuation flights to Israel scheduled for Saturday due to security concerns.
Swiss Cancels Further Special Flights to Tel Aviv for Now
October 13, 2023
Swiss Airlines has cancelled two planned evacuation flights to Israel scheduled for Saturday due to security concerns.
Foreign Victims of Violence Should Be Better Protected
October 13, 2023
The Swiss State Political Commission of the National Council (SPK-N) has proposed an amendment to the Foreigner and Integration Law (AIG) to better protect foreign victims of domestic violence.
Switzerland Supports Israeli Investigators in Victim Identification
October 13, 2023
The Swiss government has announced that it will be sending 10-20 experts to Israel in the coming days to assist with the identification of victims of the recent terror attacks.

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