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Cronyism and diplomacy, the new man at Apple, and the Meta settlement

This content was published on Sep 2, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

GR: Paraglider flies around the Landwasser Viaduct

Swiss paraglider flies around viaduct in stunning stunt

This content was published on Sep 2, 2026 Swiss paraglider Dario von Känel flew through Landwasser Viaduct arches after extensive testing and strict rail safety checks.

The gunman from Aarau turned himself in in the canton of Jura

Suspected Aarau gunman turned himself into police

This content was published on Sep 2, 2026 The 43-year-old suspected in Aarau’s fatal rave shooting turned himself in and may have a mental health condition.

Federal Prosecutor: “'Ndrangheta has taken root in Switzerland”

Federal prosecutor warns ‘Ndrangheta entrenched in Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 2, 2026 Federal prosecutor says the ’Ndrangheta has been entrenched in Switzerland for decades as a key trial closes.

GR: Drownings in Lake Cauma that occurred whilst unsupervised

Drownings in Lake Cauma occurred after normal swimming hours

This content was published on Sep 2, 2026 Two swimmers drowned at Lake Cauma after opening hours, when supervision is not guaranteed.

Switzerland is among the countries in Europe most frequently struck by lightning

Lightning density in Switzerland second highest in Europe

This content was published on Sep 1, 2026 More than 22,000 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes were recorded between early June and late August.

Federal agency warns of data theft at food delivery services

Swiss warned of data theft at food delivery services

This content was published on Sep 1, 2026 Credit card details instead of dinner: fraudsters have tampered with the payment page of a food delivery service.

ETH researchers develop a method for producing meat-like lentils

Meat-like lentils developed by Swiss scientists

This content was published on Sep 1, 2026 Researchers at the federal technology institute ETH Zurich have developed a new method for giving whole pulses a fibrous structure.

Bison bull injures ranger in test enclosure in Welschenrohr, Solothurn

Bison injures ranger in Swiss project enclosure

This content was published on Sep 1, 2026 A bison bull charged and injured a ranger in the enclosure at Welschenrohr in Solothurn on Monday afternoon. Rega airlifted the injured man to hospital.

Where in Switzerland there is a particular shortage of paediatricians

Study pinpoints cantons with shortage of paediatricians

This content was published on Sep 1, 2026 There is a shortage of paediatricians in Switzerland. A new study reveals why families in some cantons struggle to get appointments, while others are well catered for.

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