Wednesday they were investigating the theft of a $1.6-million gem-encrusted ring reportedly left in a hotel washroom by co-president of Swiss jewellers Chopard.

Entries for new national anthem swell over 200 The number of entrants in a competition to change Switzerland's national anthem has risen to more than 200, organizers who want to b ...

Church 'sorry' for Swiss child home torture The Catholic diocese of Basel apologised on Wednesday after two studies showed how boys in its 15 reformatories in Canton Lucerne were ...

You may think that when the weather conditions are good, hiking in the mountains is safe. But latest Swiss statistics tell us ...

Several European leaders in Davos on Thursday urged Britain to stay in the European Union following UK Prime Minister David Cameron's pledge to hold a referendum on EU membership.

Swiss banking giant UBS was hit twice over on Monday for allowing a rogue trader to commit massive fraud, with British regulators imposing a nearly $50-million fine and Switzerland banning its ...

Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9 ...

Starting on August 13th, Geneva authorities are limiting traffic due to a dangerous combination of heatwave and pollution ...

Swiss plant Packaging giant Tetra Pak is planning to close its only production plant in Switzerland next year, which would result in the loss of 12 ...

When US president Donald Trump announced the new customs duties on imports on August 1st, Switzerland got hit with Europe’s ...

Former Swiss National Bank chairman Philipp Hildebrand has left his wife to take up with Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, a Russian-Swiss billionaire who controls the Louis-Dreyfus Commodities group, L’Hebdo ...

Aman eclipses Rudisha as Bolt and Blake coast Jamaican sprint duo Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake dominated the 100 and 200m at the Diamond League meet in Zurich on Thursday, but Kenya ...