FILE PHOTO: General view of the snow-covered mountains of the Bernese Alps, Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau, as seen from Bern ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland looked set to shift to the right in national ...

GENEVA – Swiss scientists are urging alpinists and hikers to keep an eye out for lost items in melting ice patches — items lost hundreds or even thousands of years ago. A project run by a Swiss ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank shocked financial markets on Thursday by scrapping a three-year-old cap on the franc, sending the currency soaring against the euro and stocks plunging on ...

This is a stunning turn of events for the land of secret bank accounts and carefully calibrated neutrality. Even though most Swiss enjoy a very high standard of living, Mr. Minder's campaign has ...

The Swiss central bank spooked the currency market and stock markets by its sudden decision to remove a cap on the Swiss franc, but in the end the bank did nothing more than acknowledging the obvious.

The Swiss Government and the Polish Government have reached an agreement calling for the former to turn over to Poland heirless property of Jews of Polish nationality which is on deposit in Swiss ...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland looked set to shift to the right in national elections on Sunday, as concerns about immigration trumped fears about climate change and melting glaciers, though the vote ...

ZURICH, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Switzerland looked set to shift to the right in national elections on Sunday, as concerns about immigration trumped fears about climate change and melting glaciers, though ...