Stories from Zurich · Switzerland

The Euro is currently trading at 4.24 Polish Zloty, and the British Pound is trading at 4.90 Polish Zloty.

There is discussion regarding what actions to take if an account is believed to have been compromised.

Car washes are a popular target for robberies due to their easy accessibility. One car wash in Zurich was targeted. Reliable figures on the number of incidents are unavailable. The incident has caused unease within the car wash industry in Latin America.

Donald Trump has expressed a positive view of Pakistan. Negotiations between the United States and Iran are not progressing well. There may be some common interests, such as sanctions, that could lead to a potential, albeit perhaps not immediate, solution.

The weekly market in Zurich, which has existed for 700 years, will move to a new location starting the morning of the 7th. The market is a part of the city's public space and offers an opportunity to purchase regional products. While the older generation has time to shop at the market, younger individuals are also showing interest, particularly in regional and seasonal food products. The market is celebrating its 700th anniversary. The event has drawn international attention.

A Swiss broadcast explained the fundamentals of negotiation tactics.

The Swiss women's national volleyball team has achieved a global ranking of fifth. This ranking is a achievement for the team as they prepare for the next season. The team's performance has led to consequences for the Champions League winner's coach for 2025, Marco Bayer, who will depart from the Zurich team.

A Swiss court has ruled against the city of Zurich's 'Kaskadenmodell' security model, which aimed to close entire sections of the city. The ruling followed an incident where police were present as Basler fans boarded extra trains, and stones were thrown. A new court ruling has addressed a seven-year dispute regarding how the telecommunications provider Sunrise handles contract terminations. The provider had previously insisted that written terminations via postal mail were not acceptable. A court has ruled that Sunrise cannot prohibit customers from canceling contracts in writing. The ruling follows a seven-year dispute where the company's terms and conditions stated that written cancellations were not accepted. Customers may continue to submit written cancellations despite the company's previous stance.

The Signal messaging app remains secure, and reports of the service itself being hacked are inaccurate. Security is compromised only if users reveal their passwords. Users are advised to protect their login credentials and be wary of fake login requests designed to steal passwords. Security experts have stated that the Signal messaging application's security is fundamentally dependent on users protecting their passwords.

A new podcast series titled 'AD Blatten' from News Plus Hintergründe is being released on May 28, 2025. The series focuses on a village losing its home, with personal accounts describing a life-altering break and the ongoing impact of the 'Berggeschirm'. The podcast is available on srf.ch/audio and other platforms. A new podcast series from SRF News Plus Hintergründe documents the story of AD Blatten, a village that lost its homeland. The series explores the emotional impact of this displacement, with one individual describing the experience as a 'break in my life'. A new podcast series titled 'Ade Blatten' investigates where people can and want to live safely, focusing on a village losing its home due to a avalanche of ice and debris.