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Black delicacies: spaghetti ‘carbon’ara and charcoal bread

Charcoal colours bread and other foods black. The consumption of charcoal is said to have a cleansing effect. But be careful: as activated charcoal binds both toxins and important nutrients, it should only be consumed in small quantities.

This content was published on Oct 31, 2025 Charcoal can be used to colour food black. Swiss chef Stefan Wiesner from Entlebuch presents several recipes for dark dishes in his new book – and explains why he uses charcoal as an ingredient.

Decline in farm animals preyed upon by wolves by 2025

Swiss Politics

Wolf attacks on farm animals decline in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Number of farm animals killed by wolves in Switzerland drops, as herd protection improves.

Direct night train connection to Malmö planned from spring

Tourism Trends

Basel-Malmö night train to start in 2026 pending parliamentary approval

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Basel-Malmö night train set to launch in April 2026, pending Swiss Parliament approval.

Zurich government does not want to take in children from Gaza

Foreign Affairs

Zurich government rejects proposal to take in Gaza children

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 The Zurich cantonal government is sticking to its guns: it does not want to take in any injured children from Gaza. The security concerns are too great.

Assisted suicide

Pegasos association rekindles controversy over assisted suicide in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 British families have accused the Swiss association Pegasos of helping their loved ones to die without genuine medical justification. What is behind this accusation?

Dmitry Kalantyrsky could not convince Swiss judges

Foreign Affairs

Swiss court refuses oligarch’s frozen fund complaint

This content was published on Oct 28, 2025 Dmitry Kalantyrsky fails in bid to have the court unfreeze funds held in Switzerland

It is unknown when repatriation flights to Afghanistan will start

Foreign Affairs

No progress in Swiss repatriation of criminals to Afghanistan

This content was published on Oct 28, 2025 No progress in repatriating convicted criminals from Switzerland to Afghanistan.

Switzerland Most Competitive Country in the World, Study

Swiss Politics

Switzerland ranked world’s ‘most competitive’ nation

This content was published on Oct 27, 2025 A study has ranked Switzerland as the most competitive country in the world thanks to its economy and education system.

Gold and equities will have boosted the SNB's 9-month performance

Swiss Politics

Gold and shares boost Swiss National Bank’s performance

This content was published on Oct 27, 2025 The Swiss National Bank (SNB)'s huge investments in gold and foreign equities have helped boost the central bank's performance in the third quarter.

Study sees news deprivation as a threat to Swiss democracy

Swiss Politics

Study: news deprivation is a threat to Swiss democracy

This content was published on Oct 27, 2025 Fewer people in Switzerland are getting their daily information from traditional news media. Since 2009, the proportion of "news-deprived" people has almost doubled.

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