Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

In Switzerland, mortgages are divided into two parts. The first part (up to 65% of the property value) does not necessarily ...

Two surveys show that most Swiss favour at least a partial removal of bank customers’ right to confidentiality. The studies, ...

A jittery week ended with losses in stocks as investors weighed geopolitical and trade developments, chipmakers sank while a ...

The Swiss government is seeking closer collaboration with other European nations in defense procurement, following warnings ...

At the town of Gbapleu, a rope tied between two metal barrels separates Ivory Coast from Guinea. A thin trickle of traffic ...

Swiss energy provider BKW Group abandons planned photovoltaic energy plant, partly due to opposition from environmentalists.

A small Swiss mountain village has become the focus of scientific attention thanks to Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom.

Switzerland is by no means an international semiconductor titan, but it has nevertheless carved a solid niche in research, as ...

Markets settled into wait-and-see mode on Friday after the White House appeared to dial back speculation that Washington was ...

The first decommissioning of a nuclear power plant in Switzerland, at Mühleberg, is halfway complete. Work on the 11-year ...

Asian equities rose and the dollar declined, after the White House said President Donald Trump would decide within two weeks ...