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2 min

Europe

Switzerland: At least one dead and five injured in shooting near rave

The investigation remains active as police seek to reconstruct the events leading up to the shooting

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Le président de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino, assiste à un match amical international de football entre l’Iran et le Costa Rica, à Antalya, dans le sud de la Turquie, le mardi 31 mars 2026.

3 min

Sport

'A multi-billion dollar scheme,' UEFA prepares criminal proceedings against FIFA President Infantino

UEFA is preparing to launch a criminal case againt FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his plan to privatize the World Cup and other FIFA tournaments

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A free kick by Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) is blocked by Switzerland's Remo Freuler (8) and Granit Xhaka (10) during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, July 11, 2026

2 min

FIFA World Cup 2026

A tense overtime: Argentina defeats Switzerland, advances to the World Cup semi-finals

Argentina will now meet England, who also won 2-1 against Norway

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Delegation staff members meet in the lobby on the first day of a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Buergenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, near Stansstad, Switzerland, Sunday, June 21, 2026

2 min

US / Canada

Baffled by online threats, Iran hired psychologists to decode Trump’s negotiation tactics - report

A report by The Wall Street Journal reveals Iranian officials consulted psychologists to decode Trump’s wildly unpredictable negotiation style in Switzerland after his social media threats

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La délégation israélienne lors de la cérémonie d'ouverture des Jeux olympiques d'hiver 2026, de Milan-Cortina

2 min

Sport

Olympics: Swiss Broadcaster pulls controversial segment targeting Israeli bobsledder

Management considered that these elements, although factual, were inappropriate in the context of sports commentary.

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FILE - Zurich, Switzerland.

2 min

Iran & Eastern States

Senior Iranian UN diplomat in Geneva defects, seeks asylum in Switzerland

Alireza Jiranieh Hokambad, a minister-counselor in Iran’s delegation, is said to have sought asylum for himself and his family amid fears of persecution linked to Iran’s ongoing political unrest.

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The scene of the fire outside a bar in the town of Crans-Montana, Switzerland, January 2026

2 min

Europe

Dark history of the bar in Switzerland that burned down on New Year's Eve

A couple in their 40s with a rich criminal history, including soliciting prostitution, own the bar in the Swiss Alps where a fire claimed the lives of more than 40 patrons, most of which were teens

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A woman lights a candle near the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, where a devastating fire left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations.

2 min

Europe

Police continue identifying victims of Swiss New Year's fire, many teens among dead

Among the missing is 15-year-old Charlotte Needham, an Israeli citizen who has also lived in Britain and France.

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Les forces de police en Suisse

2 min

Europe

Deadly explosion at Swiss ski resort during New Year’s celebrations

An overnight explosion and fire at a bar in the upscale Swiss resort of Crans-Montana killed dozens of people and injured 100

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2 min

Europe

Multiple injured during a violent anti-Israel protest in Switzerland

Officers responded with water cannons, tear gas, rubber bullets, and batons to disperse the crowd.

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Abu Obeida, spokesman of al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas movement, speaks during an anti-Israel military parade in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip

2 min

Europe

Switzerland ban on Hamas to begin on May 15

A law passed will aim to 'prevent any support for the financing of this terrorist group from Switzerland,' according to the authorities

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i24NEWS

2 min

International

Electronic Intifada director arrested in Switzerland for incitement

Controversial anti-Israel activist, Ali Abunimah, was arrested in Zurich due to an entry ban into the territory

Read time: 2 min.


Free Palestine protest in Europe

4 min

Europe

Two Arab-speaking men arrested for antisemitic attack in Switzerland

The victim said the two men, who speak Arabic and French and are rejected asylum seekers in Switzerland, spat on him and knocked off his kippah while shouting "Free Palestine"

Read time: 4 min.


A general view of Tel Aviv, Israel.

2 min

Economy

Vienna ranked world’s most liveable city, Tel Aviv drops 20 places to 112th

In latest Global Liveability Index, Austrian capital is followed by Copenhagen, Zurich, Melbourne and Calgary

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Euro 2024: Germany ties with Switzerland

4 min

Europe

Euro 2024: Germany wins in extra time; Hungarian player collapses on the field

The tournament host managed to equalize 1:1 against Switzerland in the 92nd minute • Hungary beat Scotland 1:0 keeping its hopes alive of qualifying for the next round

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Nemo of Switzerland, who performed the song The Code, celebrates after winning the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, Sunday, May 12, 2024.

3 min

Culture

Eurovision 2024: Switzerland wins most controversial edition of song contest

But the tensions around Israel's participation remained the star of the show

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16 people were arrested while protesting just miles away at the University of New Mexico

2 min

International

Pro-Palestine protests take place worldwide: from Mexican to Swiss universities

"Once people see that UNAM is beginning to mobilize, other universities should start as well"

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People demonstrate outside the European Court of Human Rights Tuesday, April 9, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France.

3 min

Environment

Top EU court finds Switzerland violated human rights for failing to address climate crisis

The European Court of Human Rights threw out two similar cases against Portugal and France, but ruled in favor of a group of over 2,000 older Swiss women

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FILE - Zurich, Switzerland.

2 min

Europe

Zurich man in critical condition after suspected anti-Semitic stabbing

The 15-year-old assailant reportedly shouted 'death to the Jews' during an attack on a visibly identifiably Jewish person in Switzerland, as antisemitism rises

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i24NEWS

2 min

War in Ukraine

Ukraine mulls inviting Russia to peace summit hosted by Switzerland

The proposal focuses on restoring Ukraine's territorial integrity and ensuring the full withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukrainian territory

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Ski Resort

2 min

Europe

Swiss ski resort restaurant refuses to rent sleds to Jewish people

In response to the incident, Swiss authorities have launched an investigation into allegations of discrimination and incitement to hatred

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FILE - Abu Dhabi.

3 min

International

Abu Dhabi named world's safest city — where does Tel Aviv rank?

Several Emirati cities were ranked among the top ten safest, with Tel Aviv coming in within the top fifty, while Jerusalem was ranked 112

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Le président Isaac Herzog lors d'une visite dans la ville de Sderot, dans le sud d'Israël, le 11 octobre 2023

4 min

Diplomacy

Israeli President to speak about hostages, Oct.7 Hamas crimes in Davos

In his effort to urge international community to call for hostages release, Isaac Herzog will give an interview at the main stage of World Economic Forum

Read time: 4 min.


i24NEWS

4 min

International

Swiss parliament cancels funding to UNRWA, cites terrorism glorification

Switzerland is UNRWA's ninth largest donor nation

Read time: 4 min.


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