Switzerland
Archaeology
Stunning Bronze Age Jewelry Hoard Unearthed in Switzerland
A valuable set of ancient Middle Bronze Age jewelry has been discovered in Guttingen, Switzerland. This collection includes fourteen spiky jewelry discs, two spiral finger rings, and more than a hundred small amber beads, which are about the size...
Environment
Swiss Glaciers Lose 10% of Their Volume in Two Years
The Swiss glaciers have diminished in size by a significant ten percent over a mere span of two years. This startling revelation is attributed to climate change.
As a result, earth is experiencing hot summers and winters characterized by alarmingly...
Archaeology
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Roman Complex in Switzerland
Archaeologists from the Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology have made a significant discovery. They found a substantial Roman complex while digging in a gravel quarry near Cham-Oberwil, situated in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland.
Positioned on a raised spot...
Environment
Melting Glaciers on the Alps Reveal Ancient Hiking Path
After Europe's hottest summer on record, an ancient hiking path between two glaciers on the Alps that was buried in ice, has been made visible for the first time in at least two thousand years.
This year's ice melt was...
Environment
Melting Glacier Shifts Swiss-Italy Border
As a result of a melting glacier in the Alps, the border between Italy and Switzerland has shifted, putting the location of an Italian mountain lodge in dispute.
The borderline in dispute runs along a drainage divide, the point at...
Diaspora
Vicky Safra: Meet the Wealthiest Greek Woman in the World
Vicky Safra is now the wealthiest Greek woman in the world, following the death of her billionaire husband in December says Forbes.
Business
Switzerland Dumps Neutrality, Will Adopt Sanctions Against Russia
Switzerland announced late on Monday that it would put aside its famed neutrality in international matters and adopt sanctions punishing Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
Swiss Federal President Ignazio Cassis told the press that his country's sanctions will be...
Business
Credit Suisse Leaks Indicate Clients Had Corruption, Drug Trafficking Ties
Credit Suisse managed accounts for clients involved in corruption and drug trafficking, Sunday's "Suisse Secrets" data leak showed.
A self-described whistle-blower leaked data on more than 18,000 bank accounts, collectively holding more than $100 billion, to the German newspaper Süddeutsche...
Europe
Europe and Other Nations Across the World Help Greece Fight Fires
Aid from European countries including France, Romania, Sweden and Switzerland is coming to Greece to strengthen to fight against the fire fronts in Attica, Ilia and Evia
Soccer
Euro 2020: Spain Defeats Switzerland on Penalties to Reach Semifinals
The first of the Euro 2020 quarter-finals saw favorites Spain beat Switzerland in the penalty shoot-out. The tenacity and vigor the Swiss squad showed in their game against France in the round of 16 was not enough to pull...