Swiss palaeontologist Jacques Ayer has been appointed by the government of Benin as managing director of four new public museums that will showcase Beninese art, culture and history.

Thousands of spectators attended the Bern carnival procession and the giant concert on Parliament Square on Saturday.

Could direct democracy trip up Swiss trade deals? Where UN Special Rapporteur sees freedom of speech under threat in ...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said she walked out of a speech by US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick at ...

Could direct democracy trip up Swiss trade deals? Where UN Special Rapporteur sees freedom of speech under threat in ...

Partners Group Holding AG sought to send a calming message about its investments after the stocks of other alternative asset ...

Proposed multi-billion franc cuts to the Swiss budget should not be trimmed down, according to the finance committee of the House of Representatives. The committee has recommended budget cuts that are ...

Far from being silent, mountains creak, vibrate and shift. Now, algorithms are learning to listen to them in order to detect avalanches and avoid accidents.

The Pride Festival in Zurich is to be downsized this year and will now charge admission. This is intended to secure funding ...

Treasuries slipped and the dollar fell as Chinese regulators called on banks to scale back holdings of US government debt.

Nestlé SA’s new chief executive officer shrugged off the biggest infant formula recall in the Swiss foodmaker’s history with an upbeat outlook for the year and the planned sale of its remaining ice ...

Volatility shook Wall Street as concerns over technology profits spurred an industry rout after a tepid margin outlook from ...