Switzerland

Credit Suisse recently said that it would borrow nearly $54 billion from the Swiss central bank in an attempt to address financial markets fears.

The European markets opened higher on Thursday, showing that the Swiss authorities' move in support of Credit Suisse has apparently appeased investors.

Switzerland's second-largest bank said the move was a "decisive action to pre-emptively strengthen" liquidity and reassure investors.

The site, far from human habitation, today and in Roman times, is unusual because of the amount of coins and the location.

Vladimir Putin "only thinks about a few more hours to be in power, and he doesn't care about the future," former Russian diplomat Boris Bondarev told Newsweek.

The war has been a "game changer," said one foreign affairs expert, and now even neutral countries are considering more serious involvement.

Zardari belongs to a prominent political family in Pakistan where his late mother served as prime minister.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was speaking on a panel about international cooperation and peace amid geopolitical tension.

The annual summit sees celebrities, royalty, politicians and business leaders congregate in the Swiss Alps to meet and discuss global challenges.

The billionaire's absence at 2023's World Economic Forum has fueled fresh conspiracy theories, with one U.S. politician tweeting, "Something is brewing..."

Rumors on social media suggest a brigade of troops will be flown in to guard Davos for the WEF.

Reports on social media claim that a giant tank filled with gin was stolen from the bottom of a lake, in a story sorely lacking in Christmas spirit.

Hundreds of computers were seized and dozens of houses were searched across Switzerland after a tip-off from American authorities.

Billionaire Vasily Anisimov served as president of the Russian Judo Federation for 12 years but resigned citing family circumstances.

One fan couldn't believe they had never noticed it before, writing: "I've been eating Toblerone for over 20 years!"

Stefan Wittwer lives in Earth House Estate Lättenstrasse. He shares why he loves it, in this exclusive essay.

"It's a very good system," the soldier said of the Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns supplied to Kyiv by Germany.

Blåhaj—pronounced blaw-high—is a plush shark that has become an unexpected trans icon online. But how did this Swedish-born fish gain such popularity?

Experts studied tens of thousands of period photographs from 1931 onward to reconstruct early 20th-century climate patterns.

Glaciers in the Swiss Alps are melting due to climate change, revealing previously preserved dead bodies.

The bear siblings, who will soon be socialized with other bears, were moved from a zoo to the sanctuary in May and are getting to know each other.

Brother and sister snow leopard cubs, Wajra and Warjun, stay close to their mum Saida at Zoo Zurich in Switzerland.

Researchers in Switzerland are the first to produce the fuel in a power generator rather than a lab.

"We felt it was not possible to only show beautiful things, we are all living through a terrible and scary time."

A second elephant has died of a lethal strain of herpes just days after her younger brother was killed by the virus in a Swiss zoo.

Stone Age farmers in southern France were fighting mice and insects feasting on their supplies 4,000 years ago, a new study has revealed.

Umesh died at Zoo Zürich with zookeepers letting the young bull's family spend some time with the body, as elephants are known to mourn their dead.

The iconic triangular chocolate bars made by Toblerone will soon no longer be produced exclusively in Switzerland.

A prank listing for $1,300 for a night in a shop window display has backfired after an American tourist snapped it up.

Emmeril Kahn Mumtadz, 22, had been missing since he went for a swim May 26 in Switzerland's Aare River with his girlfriend and sister.