Switzerland News in English

January 9, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 9th January, and here’s your Switzerland daily news capsule.

Trump uninterested in stabilizing Venezuela, focused on extracting wealth instead.

Reza Pahlavi gains influence in Iran, symbolizing hope for a life without the Mullahs.

Basel government announces safety measures for club cellars after Crans Montana incident.

SRG fans rally to save their favorite shows, pushing for a yes on the 200-franc initiative.

Rheintal sees a surge in burglaries, with 23 reported during the holidays.

Aargau faces backlash over higher tax values, with over 12,000 objections filed.

Crans-Montana tragedy tarnishes Switzerland's image, raising moral questions.

Defense Minister Pfister warns that national security is at risk without strong media.

Weather alert issued for Switzerland: expect hurricane-force winds and snow.

Venezuela announces release of many prisoners, including key opposition figures.

Pharmaceutical industry warns of stagnation as Swiss pharma faces a turning point.

Trump seeks to boost military budget by 50 percent amid uncertain times.

Sunrise plans to cut 190 jobs as it prepares for a competitive market.

Upcoming space missions in 2026 focus on the Moon and exploring distant worlds.

Young Swiss are ironing less, reflecting changing lifestyle habits.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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