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Tears of joy, a champagne shower and old acquaintances: These are the best pictures of the World Ski Championships
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Odermatt also gets nothing: But Swiss-Ski is not worried: Started as the top favourite, Marco Odermatt finished fourth in the Super-G. The Swiss festival at the ...
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Tears of joy, a champagne shower and old acquaintances: These are the best pictures of the World Ski Championships
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Odermatt also gets nothing: But Swiss-Ski is not worried: Started as the top favourite, Marco Odermatt finished fourth in the Super-G. The Swiss festival at the ...
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Marathon: Swiss champion Adrian Lehmann dies of a heart attack: Last year, Adrian Lehmann became Swiss champion at the Zurich Marathon. Now he has died at the ...
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Yann Sommer becomes Italian champion with Inter Milan: Inter Milan are Italian champions for the 20th time. The team with Swiss national goalie Yann Sommer is ...
nzz.ch/sport/inter-mailand-mit-dem-schweizer-goalie-yann-sommer-gewinnt-den-scudetto-ld.1827517
Foreign CEOs Are Changing the Corporate Landscape of France Inc.: For a little while now, a quiet revolution has been under way in France Inc ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/foreign-ceos-are-changing-the-corporate-landscape-of-france-inc
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Arlesheim is one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland: The district capital of Unterbaselbiet has been awarded the "Best Swiss Villages" label by the ...
bzbasel.ch/basel/baselland/ausgezeichnet-arlesheim-gehoert-nun-auch-offiziell-zu-den-schoensten-doerfern-der-schweiz-ld.2607184
50 years of government deficit: France's memorable anniversary: France has not had a balanced budget since 1974. In the meantime, it has accumulated a record ...
nzz.ch/meinung/50-jahre-staatsdefizit-frankreichs-denkwuerdiges-jubilaeum-ld.1825735
What is celebrated on Eid al-Fitr?: On Wednesday, April 10, Muslims celebrate the end of the fasting practiced during the month of Ramadan.
lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/09/what-is-celebrated-on-eid-ul-fitr-and-why-is-it-not-to-be-confused-with-eid-ul-kebir_6667871_8.html
Zurich football fans gather in city centre after part of stadium is closed off: Over 1,000 fans of the Zurich Football Club gathered in the centre of the Swiss ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/zurich-football-fans-gather-in-city-centre-after-part-of-stadium-is-closed-off/76160310
G7 Task Force: Switzerland wants to be part of it - but not in the middle of it: Switzerland is not to become an official member of the US-dominated group of ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/g7-task-force-gegen-russische-oligarchen-die-schweiz-will-dabei-sein-aber-nicht-mitten-drin-ld.1826751
Quick Glance: Switzerland Rejects Formal Membership in G7 Task Force
- The National Council rejects official membership in US-led task force.
- Switzerland aims to remain neutral but align with allies and not alienate critics.
- Debate over Swiss participation in G7 working group for Russia sanctions implementation.
- Switzerland emphasizes independence and international neutrality.
At least five people reported dead in attempted Channel crossing: At least five people have died attempting to cross the Channel from France, local media reports ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-23/people-reported-dead-in-attempted-channel-crossing
Schawinski: He is fighting for the name Radio Grischa: In the fight for the concession in the mountain canton, the Swiss radio pioneer has outdone Somedia AG ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/schawi-760332669402
UNRWA report: Citizens want to cut off funds for good: Although the independent report partially exonerates the Palestinian relief organization ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/unrwa-bericht-buergerliche-wollen-gelder-endgueltig-streichen-108242414158
In ‘Franklin,’ Michael Douglas Uses His Charm to Bankroll America: A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/arts/television/franklin-michael-douglas.html
Watch: BBC crew captures moment migrants board small crowded boat to UK from France
bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-68880651
When can I start counting my residency in Switzerland towards citizenship?: The path towards a Swiss passport is generally long, but some applicants face a ...
thelocal.ch/20240422/when-can-i-start-counting-my-residency-in-switzerland-towards-citizenship
Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain: ByteDance's TikTok has been given 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new app ...
reuters.com/technology/tiktok-quizzed-by-eu-tiktok-lite-launch-france-spain-2024-04-17/
Quick Glance: EU Threatens to Suspend TikTok Lite App Features
- The European Commission has expressed concerns over the 'risks of serious damage for the mental health of users', including minors, regarding the TikTok Lite app.
- TikTok Lite allows users in France and Spain to earn points that can be exchanged for vouchers or gift cards by watching and liking videos.
- The commission is threatening to take interim measures, including suspending the rewards program in the European Union, if TikTok fails to provide a risk assessment.
- The EU has already fined TikTok under the Digital Services Act and could impose further sanctions if the company does not respond to requests or prove safety measures.
Journalism and Crisis (April 15–17, NYC) | Columbia Global Centers
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Six big differences between Zurich and Geneva: Only 276 kilometres lie between Switzerland’s two largest cities, but distance is not the only thing that ...
thelocal.ch/20191031/swiss-city-differences-updated
Frenchman 'with three faces' Jérôme Hamon dies aged 49: Jérôme Hamon, the first man in the world to have undergone two face transplants – in 2010 and 2018 – and ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240419-frenchman-with-three-faces-j%C3%A9r%C3%B4me-hamon-dies-aged-49-transplant
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of 'shrinkflation': From July 1, a new rule will require medium to large supermarkets to clearly communicate ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/19/france-asks-retailers-to-alert-customers-to-cases-of-shrinkflation_6668923_19.html
France's political star Gabriel Attal could soon fall from grace: The 35-year-old prime minister has enjoyed a rapid rise and is considered a possible ...
nzz.ch/international/frankreichs-politstar-gabriel-attal-koennte-schon-bald-tief-fallen-ld.1826575
Paris 2024: French PM wants to increase secret service surveillance by 20% during the Olympics
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/20/paris-2024-french-pm-wants-to-increase-secret-service-surveillance-by-20-during-the-olympics_6668955_7.html
Kuhn Rikon’s Swiss-Made Cast-Iron Pan Is Smooth and Sustainable: You probably don't need it, but Kuhn Rikon's Swiss-made cast-iron pan will convert you ...
wired.com/review/kuhn-rikon-black-star-cast-iron/
Tragedy on the English Channel: Five bodies discovered on a beach in France: Migrants are trying to get from France to Great Britain via the English Channel ...
n-tv.de/politik/Fuenf-Leichen-an-Strand-in-Frankreich-entdeckt-article24894304.html
ECtHR in Strasbourg: Swiss lawyer Alain Chablais becomes judge: Alain Chablais failed to save Switzerland from the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/nach-dem-urteil-aus-strassburg-wechselt-er-die-seiten-war-der-anwalt-der-schweiz-im-klimaprozess-befangen-ld.1827090
100 rooms, royal previous owner, 1000 hectares of land: the most expensive property in the world is for sale in France
stern.de/lifestyle/das-ch%C3%A2teau-d-armainvilliers-koennte-das-teuerste-haus-der-welt-werden-34643762.html
Was the secret service behind the 2019 terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka?: Five years ago, 269 people were killed in attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka ...
nzz.ch/gesellschaft/sri-lanka-whistleblower-ld.1826455
The US was getting too expensive. So this artist relocated to France for a slower-paced life
cnn.com/travel/us-too-expensive-artist-relocated-french-pyrenees/
New Swiss F-35: engines need to be upgraded: The fighter jet's engine is causing problems. Switzerland will receive these outdated models - and will have to wait ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/neue-schweizer-f-35-triebwerke-muessen-nachgeruestet-werden-681596570998
Sinnesberger in the squad - Zelger no more: Swiss Ski's squad selection in the Alpine skiing discipline was published on Friday. From a local perspective ...
wundo.ch/artikel/sinnesberger-im-kader-zelger-nicht-mehr/
Europol wants to bypass WhatsApp and Signal encryption: In a joint appeal made public on Sunday, European police forces are calling on governments to allow ...
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/04/22/europol-wants-to-bypass-whatsapp-and-signal-encryption_6669181_13.html
In the French Alps, the disappearing glacier and 'last chance tourists': A new gondola lift, opened in February, provides easier access to the endangered Mer de ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/21/in-the-french-alps-the-disappearing-glacier-and-last-chance-tourists_6669103_19.html
The UK wants to permanently ban cigarette sales to people born after 2009: The measure, championed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and supported by Labour ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/17/the-uk-wants-to-permanently-ban-cigarette-sales-to-people-born-after-2009_6668666_114.html
Bok star Cheslin Kolbe continues to embrace responsibility — on and off the field
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-cheslin-kolbe-continues-to-embrace-responsibility-on-and-off-field/
Marco Odermatt skis on the Titlis in an 80s outfit: Even though the World Cup season is over, superstar Marco Odermatt hasn't had enough of skiing ...
luzernerzeitung.ch/zentralschweiz/nidwalden/mit-seiner-freundin-hier-faehrt-marco-odermatt-im-80er-outfit-ski-auf-dem-titlis-ld.2604577
The health insurance initiatives can endanger your health: Healthcare is becoming more and more expensive all the time. But we live longer and longer and receive ...
nzz.ch/meinung/die-krankenkassen-initiativen-koennen-ihre-gesundheit-gefaehrden-ld.1826644
Poverty in old age: the elderly explain their escape from expensive Switzerland: Pensioners leave their homeland because they want to and cannot afford care ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/armut-im-alter-betagte-erklaeren-flucht-aus-der-teuren-schweiz-375432178958
Now official: France invites Russia to commemorate the World War: France invites Russia to commemorate the Normandy landings 80 years ago. But Vladimir Putin ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/medienbericht-frankreich-laedt-russland-zu-weltkrieggedenken-ein-kommt-putin-li.2206398
In the heart of Copenhagen's Christiania neighborhood, the 'Pusher Street' drug dealers are being forced out
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/14/in-the-heart-of-copenhagen-s-christiania-neighborhood-the-pusher-street-drug-dealers-are-being-forced-out_6668413_117.html
French soldiers take part in Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/08/french-soldiers-take-part-in-changing-the-guard-at-buckingham-palace-for-the-first-time_6667733_4.html
Strasbourg climate ruling divides the Federal Council: Beat Jans contradicts Albert Rösti - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/fernduell-klima-urteil-von-strassburg-spaltet-bundesrat-beat-jans-widerspricht-albert-roesti/
UBS: Ermotti's mega salary causes criticism before the general meeting: The shareholder representatives Ethos and Actares sharply criticize the 14 ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/ubs-ermottis-mega-salaer-sorgt-vor-gv-fuer-kritik-166602257887
Political scientist Anja Durovic: 'Marine Le Pen has won the loyalty of female voters'
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/21/political-scientist-anja-durovic-marine-le-pen-has-won-the-loyalty-of-female-voters_6669055_5.html
Golden visas: Everything you need to know about ‘buying' Swiss residency: Swiss residency permits are notoriously hard to obtain for people from some countries ...
thelocal.ch/20210916/key-points-what-you-need-to-know-about-golden-visas-in-switzerland/
How anger became our driving emotion: 'As a civilization's engine, it's worrying'
lemonde.fr/en/our-times/article/2024/04/06/how-anger-became-our-driving-emotion-as-a-civilization-s-engine-it-s-worrying_6667523_39.html
Neutrality - between legends and interest politics: The SVP's neutrality initiative follows a revisionist nostalgia for the 19th century. At the same time ...
nzz.ch/meinung/die-schweiz-steckt-in-der-neutralitaetsfalle-es-braucht-einen-befreiungsschlag-ld.1825155
ABB shares hit record high after Swiss engineering group's confident start to 2024
reuters.com/markets/europe/abb-beats-forecasts-with-first-quarter-earnings-2024-04-18/
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Ups the Mania In Teaser for Cloud: What a pleasure it is to see Kiyoshi Kurosawa in his Hong Sangsoo period. The typically prolific filmmaker is ...
thefilmstage.com/kiyoshi-kurosawa-ups-the-mania-in-teaser-for-cloud/
Exclusive: UBS shuts some China private funds, will lay off staff, sources say: UBS is shutting down some of its China private funds business and will lay off ...
reuters.com/business/finance/ubs-shuts-some-china-private-funds-will-lay-off-staff-sources-say-2024-04-18/
Japan's 'Naked festivals': Exorcism rituals featuring half-naked running men: These ancient festivals, rooted in rites to local deities and expressing a ...
lemonde.fr/en/religions/article/2024/04/21/japan-s-naked-festivals-exorcism-rituals-featuring-half-naked-running-men_6669037_63.html
Switzerland to host 'high-level' Ukraine peace summit in mid-June: The Swiss government on Wednesday announced that it would host a high-level peace conference ...
go.france24.com/Kn9
Quick Glance: Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland: Key Highlights
- Switzerland plans to host a high-level Ukraine peace conference in June.
- The conference aims to establish a dialogue for peace in Ukraine.
- Switzerland emphasizes the involvement of Global South countries.
- Russia is unlikely to participate in the initial discussions.
Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings: More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/europe/european-neolithic-people-ritual-sacrifice-intl-scli-scn/
More than 14 Palestinians killed as violence flares in West Bank: Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240421-more-than-14-palestinians-killed-as-violence-flares-in-west-bank
scam - That's behind the strange tape calls that thousands of Swiss people are currently receiving
luzernerzeitung.ch/schweiz/das-steckt-hinter-den-merkwuerdigen-tonband-anrufen-die-tausende-schweizer-erhalten-ld.2610350
'I thought it would be different': What to expect from a seasonal job in Switzerland
thelocal.ch/20240416/i-thought-it-would-be-different-what-to-expect-from-a-seasonal-job-in-switzerland
Maria is shocked when she sees the bill for burgers in Switzerland: Switzerland is one of the most beautiful places Maria has ever visited. However ...
focus.de/regional/regionale-services/finanzen/warum-sagt-einem-das-keiner-ueber-die-schweiz-maria-erleidet-preisschock-als-sie-die-rechnung-fuer-burger-bekommt_id_259862356.html
UPDATE: Where in Switzerland does your money go further?: Depending on where in Switzerland you live, your money could far — or not far enough.
thelocal.ch/20230407/swiss-cantons-with-the-highest-and-lowest-purchasing-power
Glencore: Sentenced to pay millions in Russia: A Russian court sentences the Swiss commodities group to make a payment to Sberbank. The payment is to be made in ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/russische-grossbank-hat-es-auf-beteiligungen-von-glencore-abgesehen-ld.1826566
Victoria Beckham's lavish 50th birthday with trip to France for £200-a-head meal: Spice Girl Victoria Beckham spent her 50th birthday surrounded by her family as ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/inside-victoria-beckhams-lavish-50th-32621706
Quick Glance: Victoria Beckham celebrates 50th birthday with nostalgic Vogue throwback
- Victoria Beckham amazed fans with a variety of vintage and current photos to mark her 50th birthday.
- The nostalgic Vogue throwback resonated with fans by showcasing the pals all looking fresh-faced when they first made their debut.
UBS plans next round of layoffs in Credit Suisse integration, Bloomberg News reports
reuters.com/business/finance/ubs-plans-next-round-layoffs-credit-suisse-integration-bloomberg-news-reports-2024-04-17/
Quick Glance: UBS Plans Further Layoffs in Credit Suisse Integration
- UBS is planning another round of layoffs to reduce headcount following the rescue of Credit Suisse.
- The cuts are expected to affect over a hundred positions in the firm's global investment bank.
- Job losses are also anticipated in the Wealth Management and Markets units.
- These measures signify the latest round of cuts at the bank, aiming to save around $6 billion in staff costs in the upcoming years.
Swiss president urges Putin to enter ‘dialogue in difficult times’: Swiss President Viola Amherd wrote a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin as an ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/swiss-president-urges-putin-to-enter-dialogue-in-difficult-times/76157418
European defense sovereignty doesn’t mean turning away from NATO, says Von der Leyen
politico.eu/article/von-der-leyen-eu-defense-sovereignty-turning-away-nato/
Swiss Beer Awards: That's why the Eastern Swiss breweries were so good: Eastern Swiss breweries won the most awards at this year's Swiss Beer Awards ...
thurgauerzeitung.ch/ostschweiz/stgallen/nachgefragt-nicht-mehr-viele-brauereien-brauen-auf-diese-art-ihr-bier-darum-haben-die-ostschweizer-an-den-swiss-beer-awards-so-gut-abgeschnitten-ld.2609072
French judoka Clarisse Agbégnénou: 'I want to say to myself, like before, I know I'm going to win'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/19/french-judoka-clarisse-agbegnenou-i-want-to-say-to-myself-like-before-i-know-i-m-going-to-win_6668880_9.html
Climate verdict for Swiss women a warning for European states, oil industry: Governments and companies that are lax on climate action should be worried since ...
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Astra Bridge on the A1: how the Swiss construction site bridge works: The Astra Bridge, the only one of its kind in the world, is in operation on the A1. Above ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/astra-bridge-so-funktioniert-die-innovative-schweizer-baustellenbruecke-ld.1825440
The nominations for the Swiss Music Awards 2024: EAZ leads the list with three nominations. Will Baschi finally get his first block? Or maybe Gölä for the first ...
oltnertagblatt.ch/kultur/swiss-music-awards-nominationen-kampf-der-verlierer-holt-baschi-endlich-seinen-klotz-oder-doch-erstmals-goelae-oder-eaz-ld.2604855
Putin's aides? Swiss businessman is said to have made forbidden deals: A crime thriller about a colorful Swiss ex-banker, business in Russia and a small Zurich ...
nzz.ch/zuerich/putins-helfer-schweizer-geschaeftsmann-soll-verbotene-deals-gemacht-haben-ld.1776599
Why do people in Zurich burn a huge snowman every April?: One of the biggest annual events in Zurich, the Sechseläuten, takes place each April ...
thelocal.ch/20190405/why-the-swiss-like-to-burn-a-snowman-every-april
Zurich: The Neumarkt Theater shies away from confrontation: A Swiss-Israeli actor feels disadvantaged. But that doesn't seem to concern the Zurich theater very ...
nzz.ch/meinung/zuerich-das-theater-neumarkt-scheut-die-auseinandersetzung-ld.1826968
French PM announces crackdown on teen violence after fatal assault on schoolboy: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday announced measures to crack down ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240418-french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence
🔊 Swiss women successfully argued their government's climate inaction puts them at risk of dying.
Hear what it means for the rest of the world on Reuters ...
reut.rs/3VVD7RU
India, France to launch climate fund for startups in Indo-Pacific countries: Two nations agreed to set up the fund after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled ...
business-standard.com/world-news/india-france-to-launch-climate-fund-for-startups-in-indo-pacific-countries-124041900434_1.html
National title fights: two bronze medals for SC Flös Buchs: The local elite swimmers shone at the Elite Swiss Artistic Swimming Championships in Sursee.
wundo.ch/artikel/nationale-titelkaempfe-zweimal-bronze-fuer-sc-floes-buchs/
Young TikToker suffers price shock when she gets the bill for a burger: Switzerland is one of the most beautiful places Maria has ever visited. However ...
focus.de/regional/regionale-services/finanzen/warum-sagt-einem-das-keiner-ueber-die-schweiz-junge-tiktokerin-erleidet-preisschock-als-sie-die-rechnung-fuer-burger-bekommt_id_259862356.html
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