Home
> switzerland
switzerland
Antarctica, New Zealand and Indonesia Named Among 'Safest Places' If Putin Triggers a War Across Europe
A new global safety analysis names Antarctica, New Zealand and Indonesia among the safest regions if a major European war involving Russia breaks out, citing isolation, neutrality and geographic barriers.
Precious Mae Bacudo Dec 11, 2025
How Switzerland's Banking Secrecy Set the Stage for Tech
Discover how Switzerland transformed from a bastion of banking secrecy into a leading hub for fintech, blockchain, and regulated digital finance after ending automatic tax confidentiality in 2018.
Harry Kuperman Oct 07, 2025
ESG, Blockchain & Gender Diversity: How Fedrok AG Supports Women's Workforce Reintegration
Blockchain technology quickens ESG adoption by improving environmental sustainability
Mar 17, 2025
Low-Budget Flight Carrying 157 Passengers Was '30 Seconds' From Crashing Into Alps
The incident took place on November 5, 2023, after the flight took off from Edinburgh.
Sakshi Gupta Feb 08, 2024
UK Holidaymakers Will Soon Enjoy Direct Train Service To Hotspots Like Switzerland, Germany
Two train companies are planning to launch these direct routes.
Sakshi Gupta Dec 28, 2023
Hermès Billionaire Decides To Leave His Fortune To Former Gardener
Nicolas Puech has already initiated legal proceedings for the same.
Sadhna Yadav Dec 20, 2023
Decades-old corpse found on glacier in the Austrian Alps
In a shocking discovery, an alpine guide found the remains of an Austrian man believed to have died 22 years ago, the authorities revealed on Tuesday.
Sadhna Yadav Aug 23, 2023
Soaring inflation leaves UK struggling in international competitiveness
A recent ranking shows Britain's global competitiveness dropping for the second year in a row, as business executives lose confidence in the country.
Mehar Sultan Jun 30, 2023
Popular Italian tourist region limits entry, hotel bookings during the summer
Trentino-Alto Adige is an autonomous region in northern Italy.
Sakshi Gupta May 09, 2023
Heatwave pushes freezing point to record high above Swiss Alps, moves Italian-Swiss border
The unprecedented heatwave in Europe has pushed the freezing point in Switzerland way above its highest summits.
Sadhna Yadav Jul 26, 2022
Putin reportedly 'hid away' rumoured lover and four kids in Switzerland
Russian President Vladimir Putin who has put the lives of his countrymen and Ukrainians at risk has allegedly hidden his mistress and their four children at a luxurious private chalet in Switzerland.
Sadhna Yadav Mar 07, 2022
Spain through to Euro 2020 semis without Real Madrid players; 'You have to accept criticism' says Barcelona legend
After a rocky start to the tournament, Luis Enrique's selection has made it through to the top 4.
Christine Caparras Jul 03, 2021
Real Madrid transfer target flops as France crash out of Euros
Mbappe missed a crucial shot against Switzerland in extra time as well as a penalty
Christine Caparras Jun 29, 2021
British snowboarder rescued after being buried by an avalanche
A video of a woman being rescued after being hit by an avalanche went viral on social media.
Agrima Tikader Feb 19, 2020
Swiss Olympic skier Fabian Bosch wows Instagram with one-handed escalator stunt
Swiss skiier Fabian Bösch pulled off this impressive feat as he ascended the wrong side of an escalator using just one hand.
Neil Murphy Feb 13, 2018
UK bitcoin crackdown: Regulation being 'very seriously' looked at says Theresa May
Prime minister Theresa May said that cryptocurrency regulation in the UK is being "very seriously" looked at by authorities.
Jason Murdock Jan 25, 2018
Boris Johnson is 230-year-old Swiss mummy's direct descendant
Scientists' DNA tests on mummified body in Basel church uncover startling link with UK's foreign secretary.
Jordan Bhatt Jan 25, 2018
Davos 2018: Capitalism still has much to do before it can claim victory
The global elite gathered at Davos for the World Economic Forum must heed the more sceptical accounts of unstoppable progress.
James Bloodworth Jan 24, 2018
Trapped Swiss cave explorers could be stuck underground for up to a week
Eight men in Switzerland have been caught by rising water tides in Hölloch cave. They face at least 48 more hours in the cave before they can escape.
James Hetherington Jan 23, 2018
Donald Trump death threat investigated ahead of Davos visit by Swiss police
Donald Trump will be visiting Switzerland where he will meet world leaders at the World Economic Forum.
Jordan Bhatt Jan 19, 2018
Refugees and migrants risk hypothermia and avalanches crossing the Alps from Italy to France
They face dangers ranging from losing their footing on steep drops, being struck by falling rocks or succumbing to temperatures as low as minus 9C (15°F)
David Sim Jan 11, 2018
Boiling lobsters alive is cruel, Swiss court rules
New animal protection laws by Swiss Federal Council rule on more humane way of killing lobsters and cracks down on illegal puppy farming.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 11, 2018
In pictures: Thousands of tourists stranded as Swiss resort of Zermatt is cut off by heavy snow
Around 13,000 tourists have become stranded by heavy snow in Zermatt, at the foot of Switzerland's famous Matterhorn.
David Sim Jan 09, 2018
Man gets wallet back after ten years - including special banknote that he had saved since 1989
Kosovo-born Pjeter Marku told the incredible story of how he was reunited with his old wallet and a special memento that he had held onto since 1989.
Neil Murphy Dec 06, 2017
You can understand why the Irish are getting tetchy about Brexit
Ireland's position is that the UK should stay in the customs union, but this is plainly not going to happen.
Daniel Hannan Nov 27, 2017
Outside the EU, Britain can copy Singapore or Switzerland – but we have to decide now
The UK has three realistic options: join the European Free Trade Association; postpone Brexit to 31 December 2020; or walk away from talks now.
Daniel Hannan Nov 14, 2017
World Cup 2018: Switzerland and Croatia through as Northern Ireland left disgruntled
Switzerland beat Northern Ireland 1-0 over two legs while Croatia, having thumped Greece 4-1 in the first leg, are on their way to Russia.
Arunava Ray Nov 13, 2017
Swiss bankers dismiss 'overtly pessimistic' UK finance job loss scenarios post-Brexit
Anecdotal evidence given to IBTimes UK in Zurich suggests the country's banks are actually looking to hire more employees in London.
Gaurav Sharma Nov 03, 2017
7-year-old girl takes train to Geneva airport and boards plane without ticket
The airport in their statement said that the girl went through the security gate and managed to pass herself off as the child of adults around her.
Karen Noronha Nov 01, 2017
Geneva hired someone to dress as the Queen to teach commuters about queuing and manners
Geneva's transport bosses want residents to adopt a London-style approach to travelling on public transport.
Neil Murphy Oct 31, 2017
Pages
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- NEXT

