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Peter Thierl advocates for less regulation of artificial intelligence.Image: keystone Peter Thiel expressed sharp criticism of Western regulatory policy at the Aspen Ideas Festival. According to Thiel, the West is in danger of losing the race for artificial intelligence (AI) against China – also because moral authorities like the Vatican are slowing down technological progress. […]

Image: iStockphoto The Ukrainian armed forces have hit important military and civilian infrastructure targets in a coordinated major attack on the occupied Crimean peninsula. In addition to the complete destruction of a central supply bridge, massive drone attacks led to widespread power outages. July 3, 2026, 7:13 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 7:26 p.m In the fifth […]

Image: keystone analysis Radical anti-Semites are very popular among young Republicans. July 3, 2026, 5:36 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 5:36 p.m follow me The successes of the democratic socialists in the primary elections have given massive impetus to the thesis of alleged left-wing anti-Semitism. For Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York, criticism of the actions […]

Taylor Swift concert in Zurich July 9th, 2024 1/12 Taylor Swift concert in Zurich July 9th, 2024 Fans have been queuing at Letzigrund since the early morning of July 9th. This is what the Swiftie snake looked like at midday. source: keystone / ennio leanza Swifties beware! How well do you know your idol? – […]

Jul 3, 2026, 5:07 p.mJul 3, 2026, 5:07 p.m EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has described the continued expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank as “completely unacceptable” and spoke of a despicable use of force. “This undermines the future of the two-state solution, which in our view is the only viable […]

“Scarlet Lady”: This cruise ship is not allowed to dock in Turkey. Image: EPA A cruise full of queer tourists was scheduled to stop in Turkey in a few days. But the authorities don’t want to let the ship dock – apparently because the guests are too queer for them. July 3, 2026, 4:57 p.mJuly […]

Björn Höcke is party and parliamentary group leader of the AfD in Thuringia.Image: keystone The AfD is holding its party conference in Erfurt this weekend. A home game for Björn Höcke, who leads the party in Thuringia. However, his plans are not well received by everyone. July 3, 2026, 3:59 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 3:59 p.m […]

July 3, 2026, 3:58 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 3:58 p.m A Turkish stand-up comedian has been ordered remanded in custody by an Istanbul court for “insulting the president”. The public prosecutor’s office has referred Deniz Göktas to a magistrate, the state news agency Anadolu reported. He was also accused of “inciting the population to hatred and […]

Link mission principal investigator Kieran Wilson and Katalyst Space space systems engineer Hunter Robertson stand next to their spacecraft in the Space Environment Simulator (SES).Image: keystone Science News July 3, 2026, 2:51 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 2:51 p.m The US space agency NASA has launched an unprecedented mission to rescue a research satellite. An unmanned towed […]

July 3, 2026, 2:42 p.mJuly 3, 2026, 2:42 p.m A Swiss-Kenyan human rights activist was found guilty by a court in Bern on Friday of incitement to violence and crimes. It was about a post the man made about the Middle East conflict that he had published on social media in 2024. The single judge […]