Pro-Palestine uni protests to be debated in Swiss parliament
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The Swiss People’s Party says it will launch two postulates calling for clarifications about the recent student protests and occupations.
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A 36-year-old man from Ticino lost his life on Saturday in Val Malvaglia, in the north of canton Ticino, during a wingsuit jump from a plane.
Swiss Evangelical Reformed Church numbers dropping in French-speaking Switzerland
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As in German-speaking Switzerland, the number of members of the Reformed Church in French-speaking Switzerland is also declining.
Gotthard traffic queue hits 20km during holiday weekend
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The traffic jam at the Gotthard north portal reached a length of 20 kilometres on the motorway between canton Nidwalden and canton Uri.
Swiss Interior Minister visits Cannes Film Festival
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Swiss Interior Minister left the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday after three days of intensive dialogue, meetings and film screenings.
Swiss theatre director breaks with tradition at Vienna’s Rathausplatz
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With the proclamation of the "Free Republic of Vienna", the start of the festival on Friday evening was unusually political.
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Sponge trick helps dolphins find food
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Tool use – sometimes seen among primates and birds – is rare in the animal kingdom. It has been proposed as a significant driver of human evolution. The dolphins’ sponging technique was thought to be aimed at catching bottom-dwelling fish that are hard to detect by the dolphins’ sonar. However, evidence of whether this foraging…
Droppings of Arctic seabirds enrich the environment
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This week, our bloggers look at some vegetation hotspots on Svalbard under bird nesting areas concentrated in steep cliffs.
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