Switzerland News in English
July 29, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 29th July, and here’s your Switzerland daily news capsule.
Wildfires flare up near Bordeaux, raising concerns about smoke reaching Switzerland.
Zürich allows official fireworks for communities as bans are lifted for August first.
Trump hosts Zelensky and Netanyahu, turning a memorial into a diplomatic summit.
Abdul B. released from prison, later commits murder in Berlin, raising alarms.
Switzerland braces for a fourth heatwave, with temperatures soaring between 34 and 38 degrees.
Zürich enhances security measures for the Street Parade following recent attacks.
Drought conditions stress trees, increasing the risk of branches breaking off.
Zürich Airport's new CT scanner fails to detect a thermos bottle, causing delays.
Flight prices soar, now 68 percent higher than five years ago, making travel costly.
UBS reports a quarterly profit of 2.8 billion dollars, exceeding market expectations.
Porsche announces job cuts, with plans to eliminate 5,000 positions by 2035.
Aargau mandates tax returns to be filed only through AGOV accounts starting now.
WHO calls for increased efforts in the fight against Hepatitis B and C worldwide.
Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 3,000, raising health concerns.
41 million people are living with HIV globally, as funding cuts threaten prevention efforts.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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