Von Allmen is the Olympic champion! 🇨🇭🥳 ⛷️ Franjo von Allmen takes first place in the Olympic downhill and wins gold! The two Italians, Giovanni Franzoni (+0 ... Show more
Despite international bans, over 230 million girls and women worldwide live with the consequences of this practice. The WHO classifies FGM (female genital ... Show more
A team at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is researching edible robots. Prototypes already exist. The idea: When such a robot is no longer ... Show more
Women have long been among the elite in modern alpinism. Nevertheless, there are still only a few female alpinists who forge their own paths and open new ... Show more
A recruit at the Emmen barracks was hospitalized on Saturday night due to a meningitis infection. As a precaution, another 120 recruits were not allowed to go ... Show more
At least 31 people have been killed in a suicide bombing in Pakistan. Around 170 others were injured in the attack on a Shiite mosque in a suburb of the ... Show more
Viele der illegalen wie auch legalen Einwanderinnen und Einwanderer im US-Bundesstaat Minnesota verstecken sich zu Hause. Zu gross ist die Angst vor der ... Show more
In Switzerland, many unemployed people are still waiting for their money. The reason for the delays: the switch to a new IT system ... Show more
A deputy head of the Russian military intelligence service has been shot in Moscow, as confirmed by officials. Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev was shot ... Show more
Over 10,000 people are expected daily during the cherry blossom festival in a park near Mount Fuji. However, the traditional sakura festival is being canceled ... Show more
In the usually sunny US state of Florida, it is currently unusually cold. The low temperatures are causing numerous iguanas to fall motionless from the trees ... Show more
Portugal and southern Spain are currently experiencing severe flooding. People are being brought to safety, schools remain closed ... Show more
Despite the increasing digitization of payment transactions, Swiss people still cling to cash. The metal for our coins comes from abroad ... Show more
SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) must re-examine its long-distance double-decker trains, which have been controversial since their introduction. Specifically ... Show more
First he swam for four hours through rough seas, then he ran another two kilometers on foot: with his last ounce of strength ... Show more
The World Economic Forum is launching an independent investigation into its CEO, Børge Brende. The investigation will focus on his relationship with convicted ... Show more
In Central Aceh, Indonesien, bildet sich ein riesiges Erdloch – seit über 20 Jahren. Mittlerweile ist es 30'000 Quadratmeter gross und 100 Meter tief ... Show more
Bartender Gaëtan was working at the bar “Le Constellation” on the night of the fire and was seriously injured. Now he has awakened from his coma and talks ... Show more
Niederreiter and Smith to lead Swiss delegation 🇨🇭 Nino Niederreiter and Fanny Smith will be the Swiss flag bearers at the 2026 Winter Olympics ... Show more
In Switzerland, people over the age of 55 lose a total of around CHF 675 million every year due to financial abuse. This includes the sale of useless goods and ... Show more
Since early childhood, we have been accompanied by the sound of sirens – reliably every first Wednesday in February. But what exactly happens during the annual ... Show more
Following an attack on a train conductor during a ticket check in Germany, the man has died from his injuries, according to Deutsche Bahn. According to police ... Show more
Bei einem Zusammenstoss zwischen der griechischen Küstenwache und einem Boot mit Migrantinnen und Migranten vor der Insel Chios sind mehrere Menschen ums Leben ... Show more
In Lutry in the canton of Vaud, the population is deeply affected by the fire disaster in Crans-Montana. Among the victims are many teenagers and young adults ... Show more
Die US-Regierung reduziert die Zahl der Bundesbeamten der Einwanderungsbehörde in Minnesota. Dies, nachdem sich die Beamten des Bundesstaates Minnesota und der ... Show more
Switzerland imported 1.5 million tons of crude oil from the USA last year. That's eight percent more than the previous year – a new record ... Show more
An interim report in the racism scandal at the Lausanne city police reveals deeper structural problems. It was compiled after the revelation of racist and ... Show more
Die Stiftung Sucht Schweiz verlangt in ihrem aktuellen Jahresbericht «Suchtpanorama 2026» einen deutlichen Kurswechsel zugunsten mehr Prävention ... Show more
The University Children's Hospital Zurich recorded a significant increase in confirmed cases of child abuse in 2025. The number of confirmed cases of child ... Show more
Swiss national Pascal Perret is the Chief of Safety for the freestyle skiing and snowboarding competitions in Livigno. The Winter Olympics begin there this ... Show more
Angesichts eines drohenden Verfahrens wegen Missachtung des US-Kongresses haben der ehemalige US-Präsident Bill Clinton und seine Frau ... Show more
Another tourist attraction is now only accessible by ticket: Anyone wanting to see the world-famous Trevi Fountain in Rome up close has to pay two euros ... Show more
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was arrested one day before his rape trial was due to begin ... Show more
Skiers pay their last respects to the victims of the Crans-Montana fire Before the downhill race in Crans-Montana, Marco Odermatt, Alexis Monney ... Show more
The city of Hanover has banned a 75-year-old pedophile, who allegedly approached students, from all schools – one year after the first reports from the IGS ... Show more
New documents from the Epstein files are causing outrage worldwide. They show how skillfully the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein cultivated contacts - | ... Show more
In der Antarktis wurde ein Schutzgebiet eröffnet, um Gletscherproben aus aller Welt zu bewahren, bevor sie unwiederbringlich abschmelzen ... Show more
Xaver Andermatt is a popular photo subject for tourists on the Gotthard railway line. He lives above Wassen in the canton of Uri ... Show more
Im Rahmen des US-Friedensplans für den Gazastreifen ist der Grenzübergang nach Ägypten in Rafah unter strengen Sicherheitsauflagen Israels wieder geöffnet ... Show more
One side effect of the current US policy on Greenland is that people in Denmark no longer want to buy US products. Smartphones are helping with this in ... Show more
In Turin kam es zu schweren Ausschreitungen bei Protesten gegen die Schliessung eines Kulturzentrums. Es galt als Treffpunkt der linken Szene ... Show more
Outstanding Blanc wins home race in Crans-Montana 🥳 ⛷️ Malorie Blanc triumphs sensationally in the Super-G in Crans-Montana ... Show more
Der Fünfjährige, den die US-Einwanderungsbehörde ICE in Minneapolis zusammen mit seinem Vater festgenommen hat, soll freikommen ... Show more
In winter, an icy wind blows in northern China. Previously, the population warmed themselves with coal stoves – | at the expense of air quality ... Show more
Nach schweren Regenfällen ist es in der Coltan-Mine Rubaya in der ostkongolesischen Provinz Nord-Kivu zu Erdrutschen gekommen ... Show more
Skins are ubiquitous in games. Although they are mostly purely cosmetic - | meaning they don't directly affect the game mechanics - the business is booming ... Show more
The National Council continues its work on a legislative revision: Cyberbullying is to become a separate criminal offense. Repeated humiliation, harassment ... Show more
It is currently snowing heavily in Japan, especially in the north of the country. In the city of Aomori, snowfall levels have been measured that have not been ... Show more
AI is already part of everyday life for many. By 2025, more than two out of five people in Switzerland will use AI to create texts or images. At the same time ... Show more

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After the bloodbath in Iran, several NGOs report over 30,000 dead. Dramatic videos, which surfaced despite an internet blackout ... Show more
According to Haaretz and The Jerusalem Post, the Israeli armed forces have confirmed for the first time that approximately 70 ... Show more
France's National Assembly has passed a law that strengthens sexual self-determination in marriage. In future, civil law will expressly state that spouses have ... Show more
In Venezuela könnten weitere Hunderte politische Gefangene freikommen: Übergangspräsidentin Delcy Rodríguez hat eine umfassende Amnestie für ... Show more
Almost a month after the devastating fire, Crans-Montana is looking forward to the coming weekend with mixed feelings: from Friday to Sunday ... Show more
Since Christmas Eve, bulldozers have been at work in what is probably the most notorious slum in the Nigerian metropolis of Lagos ... Show more
The Federal Council wants to strengthen the army with around CHF 31 billion – financed by VAT. The standard rate that everyone in Switzerland pays on consumer ... Show more
In Zurich, the foundation stone was laid on Thursday for Switzerland's first queer-friendly retirement home. 26 apartments at Espenhof are reserved for ... Show more
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the transitional government in Syria have agreed to a comprehensive ceasefire agreement ... Show more
Frequent air strikes, repeated power outages – and bitter cold. Ukraine is experiencing its harshest winter since the outbreak of war four years ago. In Kiev ... Show more
Die Aussenminister der EU-Staaten haben neue Iran-Sanktionen beschlossen. Mit den Strafmassnahmen wird auf die brutale Niederschlagung regierungskritischer ... Show more
On January 27, 1945, the Red Army liberated the inmates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Few have survived to this day. One of them is Egon Holländer ... Show more
The Doomsday Clock has been moved further forward. According to the editors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, we now have only 85 seconds left ... Show more
According to the Federal Council, Switzerland will need around 31 billion francs to strengthen its security starting in 2028 ... Show more
The Zurich District Court has found former GLP politician Sanija Ameti guilty of violating freedom of religion. She received a suspended fine of 60 daily rates ... Show more
A large crowd bids farewell to the pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei in the Japanese capital, Tokyo. The two are on loan from China ... Show more
The Bundesrat wants to better protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer people from hate crimes and violence ... Show more
It is still quiet on the Gotthard in winter. But that could change: the major “Porta Gottardo” project aims to connect Airolo, the Gotthard Pass, Andermatt ... Show more
From January 26 to February 1, SRF focuses on fact-checking and explores the implications of fake news for our lives. This week ... Show more

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The Sicilian town of Niscemi has been almost completely cut off from the outside world after a massive landslide. More than a thousand people are reported to ... Show more
In the future, the fire department could soon receive support from the air. Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology ... Show more
Officials from the controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency ICE are to assist with on-site security at the Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo ... Show more
For over a year, the residents of Brienz had to leave their village due to the threat of a landslide. Authorities now say it is safe to stay there permanently ... Show more
AI will change the economy and the world - | but for that, it needs something on a gigantic scale: data centers and electricity ... Show more
The French National Assembly has voted to ban children and young people under the age of 15 from using social media. The deputies in Paris passed a ... Show more
US security officers shoot and kill a second person in Minneapolis. The heads of the immigration | and border protection agencies are calling the deceased a ... Show more
Under the impression of nationwide protests against his rigorous deportation policy and the brutal actions of heavily armed law enforcement in Minneapolis ... Show more
Layers of ice on the roads, heavy snowfall, and wind chill temperatures below -40°C: This is exactly what many people in the USA are currently experiencing ... Show more
The military has ruled Myanmar since the coup five years ago. Civil war dominates the daily lives of the residents. Air strikes, oppression ... Show more
Investor demand for gold seems insatiable, driving the price on the stock exchanges to record highs. On Monday, the price of a troy ounce (31 ... Show more
After repeated fatal shootings of a US citizen in Minneapolis by federal officials, protests against President Donald Trump's administration are spreading ... Show more