2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (268+ words) This content was published on Nov 13, 2018 After the Second World War, Nazi doctor Josef Mengele fled to South America. He returned to Europe once as a tourist – and came to Switzerland. The dossier contains numerous newspaper reports, most of which…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (645+ words) Private households are unlikely to buy a wind turbine, but for SMEs such an investment appears attractive. Every wind power project begins with a wind measurement mast. One such mast is situated in Rossrüti, a meadow in the hilly countryside…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (462+ words) Roos believes Switzerland faces both hybrid and military threats, but says many people have yet to grasp the seriousness of a crisis he considers imminent. “I am concerned,” the chief of the armed forces said in an interview published by…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (258+ words) Since the mid-2000s, the average number of points achieved by recruits in the army’s fitness test has fallen from 74.2 to 70.4, the Federal Office of Sport said in a press release on Tuesday. However, the proportion of soldiers who consider themselves to…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (275+ words) According to the House of Representative’s Committee on the Examination of Public Accounts (GPK-N), no flat-rate fixed price has been agreed with the US, as stated in a report published on Tuesday. Against this background, the committee said it could…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (195+ words) SWI swissinfo.ch Outbreak of Japanese beetles detected in Interlaken The Japanese beetle continues to spread in the canton of Bern. The presence of a population of this invasive species in the Interlaken region has been confirmed, the Bernese Cantonal…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (254+ words) “If we spend our time discussing how the various brands under the Lufthansa umbrella differ from one another, we are on the wrong track,” he said in an interview with the Swiss paper Neue Zürcher Zeitung on Wednesday. SWISS is…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (413+ words) On November 21, 2022, the defendant pushed his wife to the ground. He then picked up an 80 cm branch and struck her on the back of the head, and then all over her body. The victim suffered a head injury, damage to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (592+ words) Raiffeisen Switzerland said on Wednesday that it aims to cut around CHF60 million ($74.7 million) in staff and operating costs by 2027. The measures could lead to the loss of up to 180 of its 10,989 full-time roles (as of mid-2026). This content was published on…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) The man was born 36 years ago in Bosnia and Herzegovina and became a Swiss citizen in 2000. He lived in Yverdon-les-Bains in canton Vaud for a long time. In January 2021, the Assize Court in Paris sentenced him to 15 years’ imprisonment. He…...