France has asked for the extradition of a murder suspect arrested in Geneva.
The man is suspected of killing a 19-year-old student in Paris. He already has convictions for rape.
The 22-year-old was grabbed at Cornavin station last month – he remains in detention.
The French Justice Minister, Didier Migaud, says the man will be tried in France.
Universities predicted to continue growth
Switzerland's universities will grow by more than a fifth over the next decade, driven in large part by foreign students, according to new federal projections
Drought conditions still affecting Vaud
Several Vaud communes are still rationing water weeks into autumn, with sources running dry and reservoirs refusing to refill
Change of location for Crans Montana ceremony
The ceremony marking one year since the Crans-Montana fire will no longer be held on the Haut-Plateau, after families of victims said returning to the site would be too painful
Slightly improved property vacancy rate in Zürich
The notorious queues outside Zurich apartment viewings are finally shrinking
Success for Swiss Post new digital service
Swiss Post's digital letter service has signed up nearly 960,000 users since its launch in April, with three million digital letters already delivered
Mont Blanc increases in height
Haute-Savoie's chamber of chartered surveyors announced yesterday that Mont Blanc now stands at 4,807.47 metres — up 1.88 metres from the last September reading in 2023
