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Franco-Swiss raclette war set to be settled on Sunday

Saint-Gingolph (VS): the raclette war comes to an end on Sunday

This content was published on May 30, 2025 The battle for the world's largest raclette will be transformed on Sunday in Saint-Gingolph, canton Valais, into a raclette of friendship served at the border.

Jedi knights, superheroes and an astronaut at Fantasy Basel

Jedi knights, superheroes and (real) astronaut gather at Fantasy Basel

This content was published on May 30, 2025 The Fantasy Basel pop culture festival kicked off on Thursday. Astronaut Claude Nicollier also took part as a speaker.

Flood risk threatens Swiss valley after ‘millennium event’ glacier collapse

This content was published on May 30, 2025 Two days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is not over.

Spar Switzerland put up for sale by South African owner

This content was published on May 29, 2025 Talks with potential buyers of the 360-plus Spar stores in Switzerland are underway, but it’s not clear who’s in the running.

Communities downstream of Blatten VS spared so far

Further villages in Swiss landslide area avoid damage for now

This content was published on May 29, 2025 Due to the build-up of a lake behind the debris in Blatten, canton Valais, parts of neighbouring villages have been evacuated as a precaution.

Blatten (VS): the Council of State declares the situation special

Glacier collapses, burying large parts of Swiss village Blatten

This content was published on May 28, 2025 A gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris has buried a large part of the village of Blatten after a major glacier collapsed.

Swiss foreign minister in Hong Kong for mediation forum

This content was published on May 27, 2025 Swiss foreign minister Ignazio Cassis will be in Hong Kong for a mediation forum bringing together some 60 countries.

Swiss tourism tipped for a record summer

This content was published on May 27, 2025 Switzerland can expect further growth in tourist numbers in the summer season, with major events providing a boost.

Blatten (VS): glacier fractures increase sharply

Blatten glacier fractures increase sharply

This content was published on May 27, 2025 The fractures in the Blatten glacier in Switzerland are increasing significantly.

Health premium increases expected to be more moderate in Switzerland in 2026

Swiss health premium hikes expected to ease

This content was published on May 27, 2025 The Swiss population will see health premiums rise again in 2026, but less severely than the 6% rise this year.

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