Switzerland

Swiss Info

Thu, 4 Sep 2025 07:35:00 GMT
Natural hazards the greatest uncertainty for Blatten's future
On Wednesday, cantonal and municipal authorities presented a roadmap for the reconstruction of the Swiss village of Blatten, which was destroyed by a landslide last spring. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The plan contains...

Thu, 4 Sep 2025 07:06:33 GMT
Swiss footballer Embolo sentenced for threatening behaviour
National footballer Breel Embolo has been sentenced to a conditional fine for making multiple threats during an argument. The Basel Court of Appeal confirmed the judgement of the lower court on Wednesday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland...

Wed, 3 Sep 2025 15:43:16 GMT
Swiss government rejects referendum on additional costs for US fighter jets
According to the federal government, the people should not be asked to vote on the additional costs for the F-35 fighter jets. It rejects a motion from the Social Democratic party calling for a supplementary credit to be submitted to Parliament in th...

Wed, 3 Sep 2025 15:35:43 GMT
Switzerland much less affected by storms in summer 2025
The summer of 2025 was a poor one for thunderstorms in Switzerland. Nearly 182,000 lightning flashes were recorded, compared with 320,000 last year, MeteoNews reported on its website on Wednesday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your...

Wed, 3 Sep 2025 14:10:07 GMT
On faces complaint over use of Swiss cross on shoes made in Asia
The On company is again the subject of criticism because of the Swiss cross on its shoes. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox According to the Swiss newspaper Blick, Swissness Enforcement (SE) – an association campaigning fo...

home