In late April 1945, Kadgien, Fischer and Haupt met in the relative safety of a Zurich hotel. The trio were flush with money .

The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland has hosted a solemn ceremony in Bern to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025) of Vietnam.

Friedrich Kadgien, pictured above in 1954, escaped from Germany to Argentina via Switzerland after the Second World War. He built a new life in Buenos Aires.

A three-year human trafficking investigation in Switzerland, involving sex workers from China, has resulted in five suspects being charged with offences. A total of 146 victims were identified, ...

Switzerland is ready to waive profit taxes for United States digital giants, such as Google and Meta, if they base operations ...

Switzerland has long appeared immune to the rising social tensions facing its neighbours. But that perception was shattered this week following the death of teenager Marvin Manzila.

Euro 2025 obliterated previous attendance records at a Women’s European Championships, with 657,291 fans skipping through the turnstiles in host cities Basel, Bern, Geneva, Zurich, St Gallen, Lucern, ...

Swiss cinemas' IMAX screens offer the very biggest cinematic experiences. On Allianz Cinema Day, you can see films, including some that were shot with actual IMAX cameras.

Supercell thunderstorms, one of the most significant extreme weather events affecting Europe today, may soon be occurring more frequently.

New research has revealed how climate change is intensifying supercell thunderstorms in Europe. The study, published in Science Advances, warns that the Alpine region and parts of Central and Eastern ...

The opening night of the 2025-26 Champions Hockey League season featured six games that were all relatively close, including two that were decided in overtime. Swiss club EV Zug was one of the day’s ...

Noah Lyles warmed up for the upcoming athletics world championships by chasing down Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo to win the 200 meters at the Diamond League final on ...