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Une enquête conjointe de Eurovision News Spotlight révèle que des réseaux de bots, de faux comptes et de campagnes coordonnées ont ciblé les espaces de commentaires des médias audiovisuels publics européens. Au cœur de ces actions: le régime iranien et l’opposition.

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Russian exiles warn that the Kremlin is misusing the commemoration of the victims of the Second World War for propaganda. The rallies of the so-called Immortal Regiment taking place in Geneva and Basel on Friday and Saturday are affected.

The Taliban are experiencing a windfall by collecting fees from passengers flying over Afghanistan. The move is bringing in tens of millions of dollars, including from Swiss travellers, without providing any service in return.

Ces dernières années, le vol de voitures de luxe est en pleine expansion en Suisse. Des réseaux criminels utilisent des adolescents recrutés sur les réseaux sociaux pour cambrioler des garages. Les commanditaires restent à distance et les voitures terminent en Afrique de l’Ouest.

En mai 2025, le peuple roumain a dû élire son président lors d’un second scrutin. Le premier avait été annulé par la Cour constitutionnelle en raison d’une ingérence russe. Le groupe de réflexion Expert Forum a rassemblé, avec le soutien de la Suisse, les preuves d’une campagne électorale illégale.

For the first time in the world, antimatter is being transported by road at CERN in Geneva. The test carried out on Tuesday at the nuclear research centre is intended to prove that the antiparticles can be transported safely.

The race for semiconductor supremacy is fuelling geopolitical tensions between the world’s superpowers. But a Swiss-based open-source technology aims to prevent a few dominant countries and companies from holding all the chips.

Between 2024 and 2025, several dozen Swiss companies continued to sell to Israel goods that can potentially be used for military purposes, despite intensified UN criticism of its offensive in Gaza, according to documents seen by Swiss public broadcaster RTS.

cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/60423040

Climate change is one of the main concerns of the Swiss population. However, most citizens don’t want to invest more money in the ecological transition, as shown by their rejection of the climate fund initiative on Sunday.

Brende stated on Thursday that after “careful consideration” he is stepping down

The Federal Council writes that it has no other choice than to apply trade restrictions on Ukraine in addition to Russia. The principle of equal treatment under the neutrality law obliges Switzerland to treat both parties to an international armed conflict equally with regard to the export and transit of war-related goods.

Swiss and Italian public prosecutors will work together more closely following the New Year’s Eve fire disaster in Crans-Montana.

The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) approved the signing of the package of agreements with Switzerland on Wednesday morning in Brussels. The decision will now go to the General Affairs Council on February 24 for formal adoption.

The people of Zurich have had enough of the noise of leaf blowers. Voters have banned petrol-powered machines with a 61.7% majority.

Cross-posted from "Swiss petition against US F-35 fighter jets gathers 42,000 signatures" by @Sunshine@lemmy.ca in !buyeuropean@feddit.uk

Swiss Federal Railways is considering the procurement of up to 40 high-speed trains that could service international connections, such as Italy and France.