https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed <p>A May Day rally in Zurich turned violent&nbsp;on Tuesday as a group of youths set fire to rubbish bins and pelted police with&nbsp;bottles and stones, drawing teargas and water-cannon fire in response.</p> https://www.thelocal.ch/20120502/3243 Wed, 02 May 2012 18:10:00 +0200 3243 <p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 15.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #262626; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: small;">No major disturbances were reported when left-wing&nbsp;demonstrators took to the streets of Zurich for May Day, despite the arrest of 500 people.</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> https://www.thelocal.ch/20110502/164 Mon, 02 May 2011 12:38:47 +0200 164