SMI opens in the red due to Iran war
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Ukraine attacks Russian Black Sea port Novorossiysk
The Ministry of Defense in Moscow reported the shooting down of 172 drones during the night (archive image).Image: keystone Mar 2, 2026, 7:57 amMar 2, 2026, 7:57 am According to official reports, five people were injured in Ukrainian drone strikes in the Russian port city and naval base of Novorossiysk. Eight apartment blocks and nine […]
Continue ReadingThe Iran conflict is causing great nervousness on financial markets
The US and Israel’s war against Iran has the financial markets under control at the start of the week.Image: Shutterstock Mar 2, 2026, 7:11 amMar 2, 2026, 7:11 am The stock exchanges in Asia are reacting with price losses and there are also signs of lower prices for the Swiss stock market as well as […]
Continue ReadingIran: Hezbollah intervenes in the war
There has been war in the Middle East since Saturday morning. Events come to a head. Image: keystone Mar 2, 2026, 6:33 a.mMar 2, 2026, 6:33 a.m The conflict in the Middle East continues to expand following the killing of Iranian head of state Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Lebanese Hezbollah militia fired several rockets at […]
Continue ReadingSuspected drone attack on Akrotiri military base in Cyprus
The British air base at Akrotiri in Cyprus was allegedly hit by a drone on Monday night (archive image).Image: keystone Mar 2, 2026, 6:15 a.mMar 2, 2026, 6:15 a.m The British air base at Akrotiri in Cyprus was allegedly hit by a drone on Monday night. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Defense in […]
Continue ReadingTrump now thinks Venezuela scenario for Iran is “perfect”
Donald Trump is causing irritation with contradictory statements about his goals in Iran. Image: keystone Donald Trump is causing confusion with contradictory statements about US goals in Iran. An interview he gave to the New York Times underlines the US government’s lack of plan, at least on the surface. Mar 2, 2026, 4:55 a.mMar 2, […]
Continue ReadingSystem change in Iran: Statements from Trump Republicans give little hope
The war against Iran is in full swing. But what comes next? Statements from the US government and Trump allies do not bode well. While Donald Trump made contradictory statements about how to proceed in the Iran war in various interviews and statements within a few hours, a debate has broken out in the USA […]
Continue ReadingTrump with initial assessment of the major attack on Iran
Video: watson/truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump March 1, 2026, 11:01 p.mMarch 1, 2026, 11:04 p.m US President Donald Trump defended the massive military offensive against Iran in a speech and described it as one of the largest operations in history. In the past 36 hours, the USA and its partners have carried out “Operation Epic Fury” – one of […]
Continue ReadingMiddle East escalation leads to 3,400 canceled flights in the Arab region
Passengers stranded by the closure of Dubai International Airport wait in the airport parking lot there.Image: keystone The escalation in the Middle East is not only affecting air traffic there. Passengers around the world are stranded and planes and crews are in the wrong locations. March 1, 2026, 10:32 p.mMarch 1, 2026, 10:32 p.m Steve […]
Continue ReadingMeloni renews health tax for cross-border commuters
In Switzerland’s already tense relationship with Italy because of Crans-Montana, the Meloni government’s health tax for cross-border commuters is becoming a political issue. March 1, 2026, 10:31 p.mMarch 1, 2026, 10:42 p.m Gerhard Lob / ch media The fire disaster in Crans-Montana, which claimed 41 lives on New Year’s Eve, including six Italians, and 115 […]
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