Around 3,000 marched through the centre of Geneva on Saturday, protesting the war in Gaza and Lebanon and calling for an economic boycott of Israel.
It was one of the largest demonstrations since the beginning of the war – although the demonstration right at the start of the bombing was twice as big.
Protestors also called on Switzerland to place an embargo on Israel.
Police say while the march caused traffic problems – there was no trouble.
Biker dies after major accident
A young motorcyclist died and several others injured after a major accident in Geneva on Saturday evening.
Ritalin use soars
Ritalin use is soaring in Switzerland. The drug is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – but maybe it now has an off-label use.
Geneva property sales slump
The number of properties sold in Geneva in the third quarter of this year showed a sharp drop, according to the Cantonal Statistics Office.
Bern drags its feet on carpool lane
French officials are frustrated with Bern as it says it won’t allow a car pooling lane at the Bardonnex border until 2028.
Picture of stolen bike leads to further investigation
A picture of a stolen motorcycle in the papers has helped solve another theft.
Road vote splits politicians
The upcoming vote on widening autoroutes is causing a split within the State Councils around the lake.
