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Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:20:00 GMTFatal asteroid impact for dinosaurs spared sharks
The asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs did little damage to sharks and rays. According to a new study with Swiss participation, their biodiversity only declined by around 10%. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The ...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:38:00 GMTHead of aid organisation says Davos is not living up to its task
The World Economic Forum (WEF) pays too little attention to humanitarian crises, according to the aid organisation International Rescue Committee (IRC). +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox "There were gaps on global issues in ...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:55:04 GMTInterest rates on Swiss savings accounts continue to fall
Swiss savers are having to make do with ever lower interest rates. A number of banks no longer pay any interest at all on savings accounts. The differences between the institutions are currently particularly large, according to the comparison service...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:17:52 GMTZelensky calls on help from Switzerland
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Switzerland to help residents overcome hardships in the war-torn country. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox During a meeting with Swiss Prrsident Guy Parmelin on the fringes ...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:36:21 GMTSwiss film 'Late Shift' dropped from Oscar nomination list
The Swiss film Late Shift (Heldin) by Petra Volpe has failed to make the final cut for the Oscar nomination list in the Best International Film category. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The nominations in the various Osca...