Switzerland News

The Swiss branch of Russia’s Sberbank has been sold to the Geneva-based m3 Groupe Holding company, freeing the bank from intensive supervision by S

High energy prices have forced a steel mill in Switzerland to prepare for short-time working to avoid layoffs.    The Stahl Gerlafingen steel plant

High energy prices have forced a steel mill in Switzerland to prepare for short-time working to avoid layoffs.    The Stahl Gerlafingen steel plant

A beautiful old manor on the outskirts of Geneva seems the image of peace and tranquillity, but inside the horrors of the war in Ukraine are ever p

A beautiful old manor on the outskirts of Geneva seems the image of peace and tranquillity, but inside the horrors of the war in Ukraine are ever p

Janus, a two-headed Greek tortoise and mascot of the Geneva Natural History Museum, is 25 years old. The tortoise has two heads, two hearts, two pa

Janus, a two-headed Greek tortoise and mascot of the Geneva Natural History Museum, is 25 years old. The tortoise has two heads, two hearts, two pa

The majority of people in Switzerland live in rented accommodation. This is unique compared with other European countries. Its implications affect

The majority of people in Switzerland live in rented accommodation. This is unique compared with other European countries. Its implications affect

A new generation of indigenous leaders in Brazil says the fight for their rights has intensified under the far-right government of Jair Bolsonaro.

A new generation of indigenous leaders in Brazil says the fight for their rights has intensified under the far-right government of Jair Bolsonaro.

The devastating floods in Pakistan will place huge strains on efforts to get food into neighbouring Afghanistan to relieve its catastrophic humanit

The devastating floods in Pakistan will place huge strains on efforts to get food into neighbouring Afghanistan to relieve its catastrophic humanit

The United Nations released a major report into serious human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region Wednesday, saying torture allegations

The United Nations released a major report into serious human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region Wednesday, saying torture allegations

A UN investigation into China’s treatment of Muslim minorities in its vast Xinjiang region has reported torture, sexual abuse and possible cr

A UN investigation into China’s treatment of Muslim minorities in its vast Xinjiang region has reported torture, sexual abuse and possible cr

The United Nations released a bombshell report into serious human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region late Wednesday, saying torture all