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‘Governments need to address the climate crisis, not the courts’

A speaker's desk in the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights, ECHR, in Strasbourg, France, on October

This content was published on Apr 22, 2024 Legislative bodies in Europe should pay close attention to the historic verdict of the ECHR against Switzerland, says an expert.

Detailed view status overview of various seismic stations are displayed on a screen at the Swiss Seismological Service, SED.

Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded in western Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 22, 2024 Around 10 to 20 tremors with magnitudes of around 2.5 and above are felt by the population each year.

Wheelchair women's winner Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland (L) and wheelchair men's winner Marcel Hug of Switzerland (R) pose with their trophies after the London Marathon in London, Britain, 21 April 2024.

Swiss wheelchair athletes triumph in London Marathon

This content was published on Apr 22, 2024 Marcel Hug has won for the fifth time. Catherine Debrunner won in 1:38:55, more than six minutes ahead of fellow Swiss athlete, Manuela Schär.

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Without Horizon Europe, Switzerland risks ‘isolation’, says future EPFL president

This content was published on Apr 21, 2024 Anna Fontcuberta i Morral is concerned about Switzerland's exclusion from the Horizon Europe research programme, especially as "many technologies are becoming strategic".

Omani biologist wins top prize at Geneva inventions exhibition

This content was published on Apr 20, 2024 The Grand Prize at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions has gone to Sumaiya Al Siyabi for a process that breaks down microplastics.

Swiss franc strengthens amid Middle East tensions

This content was published on Apr 19, 2024 Large overnight gains against the dollar and euro were however partially reversed as markets calmed down somewhat.

A view of the Swiss alps, with artificially lit sections.

Weather forces delays for Patrouille des Glaciers races

This content was published on Apr 19, 2024 This year's event has been further affected by unfavourable weather. It is hoped that Saturday will bring better conditions.

A large office building sits in front of a public square with red pavement.

Anti-Semitism ‘played no role’ in Raiffeisen Switzerland bank business

This content was published on Apr 19, 2024 A report commissioned by the bank found no evidence of anti-Semitism in its banking activities.

epa01096613 Director of 'Google Earth' in Zurich, Samuel Widmann, presents the new 'Google Earth' enhancement 'Sky' during a press conference at the planetarium in Hamburg, Germany, 22 August 2007. The updated version makes use of mounted recordings by the astronomical telescope Hubble and photographs by Palomar Observatory, showing about 100 million stars to the Sky-user. EPA/ULRICH PERREY

Google Maps – a Swiss story

This content was published on Apr 19, 2024 Few people know that behind Google Maps lies a Swiss entrepreneur’s intuition as well as the Alpine nation’s long history of cartography.

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Alain Soral walks towards the camera. He is bald and wearing a black jacket, navy polo shirt and blue jeans. There are people behind him walking in the same direction.

Swiss court upholds conviction of essayist for homophobic remarks

This content was published on Apr 18, 2024 The Federal Court has confirmed the conviction of far-right essayist Alain Soral for discrimination and incitement to hatred.

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