The Local Switzerland 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 Postal hub evacuated in mystery powder alert A mysterious powder that spurred the evacuation of Switzerland's largest postal service centre turned out to be harmless starch, police in the canton of Zurich said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20120905/post-office-evacuated-in-mystery-powder-alert Wed, 05 Sep 2012 11:30:00 +0200 post-office-evacuated-in-mystery-powder-alert Police baffled by Swiss crop circles <p>Police in eastern Switzerland were left scratching their heads on Thursday as a new set of crop circles appeared in a wheat field near Schaffhausen.</p> https://www.thelocal.ch/20120713/3754 Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:09:38 +0200 3754