The Swiss Air Force is taking part in a NATO exercise in Germany.
Four Swiss FA 18 fighters will join 10 other nations in the ‘Tiger Meet’ operation. It’s one of the largest exercises in Europe- It takes place every year in a different country.
In all 50 members of the Swiss armed forces will attend. The whole operation involves 1,500 personnel and 60 aircraft.
It’s designed to improve cross-border air defence.
Jet fuel reserves lower than expected
Switzerland’s strategic kerosene reserves are running below legal requirements.
Court upholds e-ID vote, on a technicality
Switzerland’s top court has confirmed the result of last year’s vote on electronic identity, rejecting a series of legal challenges.
First Geneva citizens' meeting a success
A strong turnout marked the first citizen meeting held this week in Geneva.
Finally, a hotline number for domestic abuse victims
A hotline for victims of domestic abuse is finally going to be launched, after 15 years of delays.
Homeopathy will be covered by health insurance
Homeopathy will remain covered by the basic health insurance, after authorities decided not to reassess its status.
Biker ignored warning signs and crashed
There was a completely avoidable crash on the A1 autoroute near Geneva airport.
