Switzerland
People in traditional dress gather on Rütli on Swiss National Day
Several hundred people arrived at the Rütli meadow in canton Uri, central Switzerland, on Saturday morning for the Swiss National...
Swiss mountain canton benefits from heat-dodging tourists
The ongoing heatwave has so far brought a large number of bookings to many tourist areas at higher altitudes. This...
Swiss cows affected by mystery disease
A mysterious disease is spreading amongst Swiss dairy cows. The Swiss government is monitoring the situation. Listen to the article...
Swiss study shows birds continue to suffer for days after fireworks
Birds flee, find it hard to rest and avoid their roosts for days afterwards, a new study carried out in...
Chinese investor to buy Swiss outdoor brand Mammut
The Swiss outdoor brand Mammut is changing hands. The investment firm Jacobs Capital is selling the Aargau-based company to a...
Basel City is latest canton to cancel official fireworks for Swiss National Day
The official fireworks displays to mark Swiss National Day on the Rhine and at Bruderholz in Basel have been cancelled....
Swiss study explains what drove cold spells in last 12,000 years
Mystery solved: An international research team has identified the likely cause of abrupt cold spells over the last 12,000 years....
FIFA sets deadline for investor deal
According to various reports, FIFA, the world football governing body, has set a deadline for approval of a planned investor...
Court rules foreign osteopathy degree largely valid in Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Administrative Court has classified an osteopathy diploma obtained in Germany as largely equivalent to a Swiss qualification....
Bank loyalty comes at a price in Switzerland
The Swiss are very loyal to their main bank, but this loyalty comes at a high price. Listen to the...
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