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Graubünden hunters shoot 3500 deer

This content was published on Oct 4, 2025 The hunters of canton Graubünden shot around 3,500 animals during the three-week hunt in September, according to a projection by the Office for Hunting and Fishing.

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Initiative wants to force Swiss government to recognise Palestine

This content was published on Oct 4, 2025 The official launch of the initiative “For the recognition of the State of Palestine” is due to take place in the coming weeks.

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Jellyfish discovered in Swiss swimming lake

This content was published on Oct 4, 2025 Canton Graubünden in eastern Switzerland is one species richer: freshwater jellyfish have been found in the Rheinauen lake in Trimmis.

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Embassy team visits Swiss Gaza activists in prison

This content was published on Oct 4, 2025 A team from the Swiss embassy in Israel visited the 19 Swiss activists from the Gaza flotilla in Ktzi'ot prison on Friday.

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The Banking Climate Alliance announces the end of its activities

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Banking Climate Alliance ends activities

This content was published on Oct 3, 2025 Net-Zero Banking Alliance, UN's carbon neutrality programme for banking, to cease activities.

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Swiss singer Steve Lee ‘turned down chance to replace Freddie Mercury’

This content was published on Oct 3, 2025 Late lead singer of Gotthard, Steve Lee, turned down an invite to succeed Queen's Freddie Mercury.

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Swiss army beefs up drone defences

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Swiss author Kracht tipped for Nobel Prize for Literature

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SWISS ‘eyes cheaper Indian flight crews’

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Gaza: demonstrations in several Swiss cities for Flotilla activists

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Swiss cities see Gaza flotilla protests

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