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Extreme Drought Causes Major Damage in Agriculture
Weeks of scarce rain and one heatwave after another. Switzerland swelters, and the plants are parched. The extreme drought, combined with high temperatures, is severely impacting local agriculture. This affects the supply of local food and leads to major economic losses for many ...
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The fake brides preying on China's loneliest men | BBC News
In China, there are 30 million more men than women. That imbalance means there are lots of single men desperate to find a wife.
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Materials for Hydrogen Processing Under Scrutiny
To produce and utilise green hydrogen more efficiently, better materials are needed - such as robust membranes made from special ceramics that can uptake and conduct protons. An international research team led by Empa aims to illuminate the fundamentals of proton transport ...
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New TrendAI Report: Cybercriminals Increasingly Rely on Insiders Instead of Hacking
Wallisellen - TrendAI™, the enterprise cybersecurity division of Trend Micro, releases the report “The Market for Trust: How Cybercriminals Recruit Corporate Insiders.” The two-year analysis of underground forums and Telegram channels reveals that cybercriminals are increasingly ...
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3rd Networking Day 'Graubünda wiitsichtig': Focus on Sustainable Communication and Year-Round Tourism
Graubünden Ferien is hosting the 3rd Networking Day 'Graubünda wiitsichtig' on 25 August 2026 in Chur, under the motto 'Sustainable Communication' and 'Year-Round Tourism'. The free event targets sustainability officers from destinations and tourism businesses in Graubünden.
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Despite Some Concerns, Switzerland Looks Confidently Ahead
Geopolitical conflicts, migration, rising healthcare and living costs, as well as climate change and pension provision, regularly top the list of concerns in surveys gauging the sentiments of the Swiss population. Remarkably, a representative survey by Sotomo commissioned by ...
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Geopolitical Uncertainties Shape the First Half of the Tourism Region Zurich
The Tourism Region Zurich reflects on a mixed first half of 2026. Following a positive start to the year with increasing overnight stays, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East led to a decline in tourist demand from March onwards. While the long-haul markets, in ...
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Long-standing Partnership between SRG and Locarno Film Festival
Bern - SRG will also be present at the Locarno Film Festival in 2026 with several co-productions, premieres, and events. With productions such as "Der Engelmacher", "Frank and Louis", and "O Jacaré", as well as a curated Play Suisse Collection, SRG emphasises its commitment ...
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Protection for the Most Loyal Companions: Sanitas Launches Pet Insurance
Zurich - Pets are now integral family members and an important social anchor. Nevertheless, in Switzerland, only about one in ten pets are insured. Sanitas bridges this gap by launching an innovative pet insurance for dogs and cats, regardless of breed and age.
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Swiss Automotive Market Shows Signs of Braking
Bern - The Swiss automotive market recorded a 3.2 percent decline in July. This makes the slight recovery trends since the beginning of the year, with a 2.1 percent increase, seem fragile. On a positive note, the demand for electrified vehicles has increased again in July ...
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Pay Negotiations 2027: To Retain Skilled Workers, the Future Must Be Offered
Olten - Angestellte Schweiz demands an average salary increase of 1.5 percent for the 2027 pay negotiations, with binding investments in training and healthy working conditions.
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