Unknown persons steal weapons from shooting range in Wittenbach SG

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Weapons stolen from Swiss shooting range

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Jul 21, 2025

A shooting range in Wittenbach, northeastern Switzerland, was broken into on Sunday night. The unknown perpetrators stole several antique weapons.

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The Swiss pilots' union wants to terminate the CLA

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Pilots’ union seeks to end deal with SWISS over working conditions

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Jul 20, 2025

The Aeropers pilots’ union is expected to end its collective labour agreement with SWISS, as it pushes for better working conditions for its members.

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Drug approval in Switzerland much slower than in Europe

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Drugs often approved for wider use than tested, says Swiss study

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Jul 20, 2025

A study by the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and Yale and Harvard universities found that many medicines are approved for groups not tested in trials.

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Gurten Festival attracts 98,000 people to Bern's local mountain

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Gurten Festival wraps up with 98,000 music lovers

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Jul 20, 2025

Over the four days, around 98,000 people – including volunteers – made their way up Bern’s local mountain for the 42nd edition of the festival.

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Information for new foreign voters in Moutier

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Foreign residents in Moutier gain voting rights before town joins canton Jura

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Jul 20, 2025

Foreign nationals living in Moutier will be able to vote in local and cantonal elections this year, even before the town joins the canton of Jura in 2026.

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Eleven kilometres of traffic jams at the Gotthard north portal

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Drivers face 11km tailback at the Gotthard tunnel

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Jul 19, 2025

By 8am on Saturday, an 11-kilometre queue had formed at the Gotthard tunnel’s northern entrance, with drivers facing nearly two hours of delays.

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242 million francs sales potential for meat substitutes

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Plant-based meat market in Switzerland set to grow to CHF361 million by 2030

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Jul 19, 2025

Switzerland’s market for plant-based meat alternatives has a potential value of around CHF 242 million this year, though it remains a niche market.

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Army seeks "contemporary" solution for bunker facilities

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Swiss army looks to repurpose old bunkers

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Jul 19, 2025

The army is looking for a modern solution for its decommissioned fortress mortar bunkers, with plans to turn them into hardened defence hubs.

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Women's Euro: Berne celebrates a football festival without a happy ending

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Switzerland knocked out of Women’s Euro 2025

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Jul 19, 2025

Spain ended Switzerland’s run in the Women’s Euros on Friday, but fans in Bern made history with the largest supporters’ march in Women’s Euros history.

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Solar aeroplane flies around the Matterhorn

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Solar plane flies around Matterhorn

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Jul 18, 2025

Solar energy pioneer Raphaël Domjan and his team continued preparations for the altitude record attempt at 10,000 metres with the SolarStratos solar aircraft.

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