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Swiss Muslim campaigner faces defamation complaint

Complaint against Saïda Keller-Messahli and Le Matin Dimanche

This content was published on Jan 29, 2025 The Vaudois Union of Muslim Associations continues its defamation complaint against Saïda Keller-Messahli for her remarks in Le Matin Dimanche.

A policewoman brings a baby to safety in Sri Lanka. A Danish couple had tried to take the child unlawfully in 2007.

History

Why were there so many international adoptions in the past?

This content was published on Jan 29, 2025 Many Swiss cantons want to help adopted individuals find their biological parents.

Malmö presents Basel with a Nemo coat to pass on the baton

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Eurovision 2025: Malmö hands over to Basel as tickets go on sale

This content was published on Jan 29, 2025 On Tuesday, Malmö passed the baton to Basel, which will host the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. Tickets for the final week go on sale on Wednesday.

Culture

Basel celebrates 14th-century Vogel Gryff tradition

This content was published on Jan 28, 2025 The three characters Wilde Maa (the wild man), Vogel Gryff (the griffin) and Leu (the lion) danced on the Mittlerebrücke (Middle Bridge) in front of hundreds of spectators and guests of honour.

Federal Palace lights up 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp

History

Swiss parliament lights up 80 years after liberation of Auschwitz

This content was published on Jan 28, 2025 To commemorate the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp 80 years ago, the Swiss parliament building in Bern was illuminated in different colours on Monday.

Swiss AI

Artificial intelligence in Switzerland: what’s new for 2025

This content was published on Jan 27, 2025 New regulations, a “Swiss ChatGPT”, and autonomous vehicles: 2025 marks a pivotal year for the development of AI in Switzerland.

Culture

An award-winning documentary at the Solothurn Film Festival

This content was published on Jan 26, 2025 Eleonora Camizzi's documentary "Bilder im Kopf" (Images in Mind) won the Prix Visioni at the Solothurn Film Festival on Saturday evening. The prize, worth 20,000 Swiss francs, is one of three major awards at the film festival.

Culture

The 13th edition of Art Genève takes over Palexpo from Thursday

This content was published on Jan 25, 2025 The 13th edition of Art Genève takes place at Palexpo from Thursday to Sunday. A total of 81 international modern and contemporary art galleries will be exhibiting their works. Also on show: 22 institutional projects.

Balloon festival in Château d'Oex (VD): first day cancelled

Culture

First day of balloon festival in Château d’Oex cancelled

This content was published on Jan 25, 2025 The first day of the International Balloon Festival in Château-d'Oex (VD) has been cancelled due to wind, organizers announced on Saturday. However, entertainment and captive flights will continue.

Demographics

Seasonal flu cases decline in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 22, 2025 The latest figures from the Federal Office of Public Health show that lab-confirmed cases dropped from nearly 2,340 to under 2,000 last week.

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