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Sat, 4 Apr 2026 11:12:00 GMTSwiss army expects to start manufacturing military drones by 2027
Swiss army chief Benedikt Roos said that war is stimulating innovation and that Swiss made military drones are in the pipeline. When it comes to the challenges facing security policy, Roos emphasised the growing importance of new technologies. Drones...
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 09:30:00 GMTSwiss metals and machine industry worried about new US tariff rules
Swiss metal suppliers have expressed concern about the announced US tariff rules for steel and aluminium. They expect more uncertainty and a higher administrative burden. "President Trump has strengthened tariffs on imported aluminum, steel, and copp...
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 08:30:12 GMTTourists evacuated after fire breaks out at Swiss chocolate factory
A fire broke out in the production area of the Cailler chocolate factory in Broc in the canton of Fribourg on Good Friday morning. Visitors to the Maison Cailler were evacuated as a precaution. There were no injuries. According to the police, initial...
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 06:01:24 GMTAvalanche kills mountaineer dies on Swiss Grossen Mythen
A mountaineer has died on the Gross Mythen in central Switzerland after being swept down a rock face by an avalanche on Good Friday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox His companion was able to hold on to a tree and survived ...
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 05:55:00 GMTSwiss supermarkets recall cheese due to salmonella risk
Swiss supermarket chains Coop and Migros are recalling several cheese products due to a possible risk of salmonella. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Customers should not consume the affected products from the Landbrügg ch...