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Three wounded in stabbing at Winterthur train station; Swiss authorities call it 'act of terror'
May 29, 2026 3:19 pm
Winterthur, located in northeastern Switzerland near Zurich, has a population of about 123,000 residents.
Take cues from Smriti Mandhana's 'quick and fun' Switzerland escape to plan your summer getaway
April 21, 2026 5:31 pm
Zurich's historical center is a cool mix of old and new. It's home to iconic churches like the twin towers of Grossmunster as well as Fraumunster, which is famous for its stained glass windows.
Swiss back tougher social media rules for minors, survey finds
March 31, 2026 8:56 am
Swiss Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider has said she is open to a potential ban on social media for youngsters.
Death toll of Swiss New Year bar blaze rises to 41
February 01, 2026 9:15 pm
Most of those killed in the blaze at "Le Constellation" bar were teenagers and some of the 116 people who were injured are still in hospital with severe burns.
This unique hotel lets you sleep in France and Switzerland at the same time
January 10, 2026 4:00 pm
Hôtel l'Arbezie Franco-Suisse's construction is built upon the tumultuous history of a dispute between France and Switzerland over Vallée des Dappes, south of La Cure.
Jacques Moretti, co-owner of Swiss bar arrested over New Year’s fire that killed 40
January 09, 2026 10:54 pm
The co-owners face charges of manslaughter by negligence, bodily harm by negligence and arson by negligence.
Swiss bar where fatal New Year's fire broke out had last safety inspection in 2019
January 06, 2026 5:01 pm
Investigators finished identifying the 40 dead on Sunday
Swiss prosecutors investigate pair who ran bar over deadly blaze
January 04, 2026 12:45 pm
Responding to the news of the criminal probe, residents still grieving over the sudden loss of life said it was important authorities get to the bottom of the case.
Switzerland Blast Highlights: Teen Italian international golfer among 6 still missing after fire at Crans-Montana
January 03, 2026 3:00 pm
Switzerland's Crans Montana Resort Blast Today Live News Updates: Some survivors of Crans-Montana fire remain unidentified due to severe burns, says Italian foreign minister.
Switzerland bar blast: Several killed in fire at bar in ski resort of Crans-Montana
January 01, 2026 2:40 pm
Switzerland ski resort explosion news: The blast took place at 01:30 local time (00:30 GMT) in the Constellation Bar, the police said in a statement.
SWITZERLAND PHOTOS
Get inspired from Sara and Ibrahim Ali Khan's Swiss holiday and add these must-visit spots to your bucket list
May 29, 2025 12:05 pm
These must-visit scenic spots in Switzerland are perfect for a quick getaway to beat the summer heat.
Braving snowfall, climate activists protest against World Economic Forum in Davos
January 17, 2023 5:08 pm
The agenda of the annual WEF meeting includes climate change, where business leaders from major energy firms are attending the meet
Post Cannes, Hina Khan is enjoying the mountains of Switzerland
May 29, 2019 9:13 am
Hina Khan, who is currently holidaying in Switzerland, took to her Instagram to share loads of photos and stories from the picturesque place.
A room without a view: Snapshots of Swiss Army bunkers converted to hotels
January 19, 2016 12:30 am
For upwards of almost $200 a night, guests at a Swiss hotel might expect to catch a glimpse of the towering Alps or overlook one of the country's famous lakes. But visitors to Hotel La Claustra get a room without a view. The 17-room hotel is buried in the Gotthard mountain range and, with cavernous walls and minimalist interior, offers the chance to spend a few nights in an ex-army bunker.
11 injured as train cars derail in Swiss Alps
August 14, 2014 5:33 pm
Three train cars derailed and 11 people were injured Wednesday after a landslide hit a mountain train in the Swiss Alps.
SWITZERLAND VIDEOS
FM Jaitley at World Economic Forum
January 23, 2016 3:30 pm
Switzerland, Jan 23 (ANI): Finance Minister, Arun Jaitely, on Saturday attended the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Finance Minister Jaitley said that there are a set of structural reforms which are in progress and there are a large number of steps which the Government of India has taken over the last year-and-a-half. He further added that India's co-operative federalism has transformed to competitive federalism, and that's really a good news for India.
Britain's FM, Arun Jaitley hold bilateral talks
January 20, 2016 5:49 am
London, Jan 20 (ANI): British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne held bilateral talks with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, ahead of the World Economic Forum. Both the ministers discussed cooperation between the two countries at the residence of the British Finance Minister at Downing Street in central London. The talks focused on infrastructure and financial services. Jaitley also addressed an investors summit at the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday morning and will fly to Davos, Switzerland, in the evening.
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