Around 800 people who, as children, were forcibly placed in institutions in Switzerland, gathered in Langenthal, near Bern, on Saturday. Addressing the gathering, Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider described the deep scars left on society by...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague says Switzerland must not allow Vladimir Putin to enter the country – even for peace talks. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has re...

More than 1,000 experts from over 70 countries will convene in Davos, in southeastern Switzerland, from June 14–19 for the World Biodiversity Forum to explore solutions to global species extinction. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in ...

A dispute between Switzerland and Italy over the return of asylum-seekers appears to be nearing resolution. On Friday, the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) confirmed a media report that Italy is once again willing to take back asylum-seekers und...

NATO will scale back its KFOR force in Kosovo, but Swisscoy troops will remain unaffected and continue their mission on the ground. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In view of the stable security situation, NATO plans to gr...