On Thursday Swiss Solidarity raised over CHF10 million ($12.5 million) in donations for the earthquake victims in Venezuela. Tens of thousands of people from all parts of the country took part in the fundraising day, as Swiss Solidarity officials ann...

The city of Chur in easter Switzerland held a memorial service on Thursday to commemorate the arson attack at 38 Alexanderstrasse on July 2, 1989. Four people from Sri Lanka lost their lives, including two children. It is believed the attack was raci...

Swiss footballers Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye helped Switzerland advance to the Round of 16 at the World Cup on Thursday night with a 2-0 victory over Algeria. However, a red baseball cap worn by Swiss President Guy Parmelin is attracting almost more ...

Switzerland did not violate the right to privacy of the Ukrainian Yuriy Ivanyushchenko by ordering the freezing of his funds and those of his relatives. This was the ruling handed down on Thursday by the European Court of Human Rights, thereby dismis...

On Thursday, the Federal Office for the Environment raised the forest fire risk in parts of the canton of Valais to warning level 4 out of 5. There is also a high risk of forest fires in the cantons of Aargau, Zurich, Lucerne, Uri, Glarus and St Gall...