The Latest Breaking News from Switzerland

Andy Murray reveals brutal text he sent to Roger Federer about Arsenal star Granit Xhaka

Andy Murray has returned to Federer's native Switzerland for the Swiss Indoors and couldn't resist a dig about his beloved Arsenal and midfielder Granit Xhaka

Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022

Switzerland World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

Underestimate a Swiss side led by in-form captain Granit Xhaka at your peril – just ask France

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022

Western Countries Vow to Support Sudan in Post-Civilian Transition

A group of western countries vowed to help Sudan unlock its “substantial” economic potential after a return to a credible civilian transition. The United States, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement that…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 25, 2022

World Cup 2022: Groups, tables, fixtures, stadiums, schedule and how to watch every match live

After so much talk about the landscape off the field, the World Cup in Qatar finally gets underway.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022

Glaciers in the Alps are melting faster than ever – and 2022 was their worst summer yet

Finally, after what was arguably the worst summer on record for glaciers, snow has begun to fall in the European Alps. It is much needed. Over the 19 years that I have visited and studied the glaciers in Switzerland, I have not seen a summer like 2022. The scale of…

The Conversation · Oct 18, 2022

Swiss considering wider EU sanctions on Iran over Amini death

Switzerland is considering whether to adopt the strengthened European Union sanctions against Iran following Teheran's crackdown against demonstrators outraged by the death in police custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

Reuters · Oct 18, 2022

Liz Truss: what I told European colleagues when they asked me what on Earth is going on in British politics

The Casino de Montbenon in Lausanne, Switzerland would make a perfect setting for a James Bond film. Located in magnificent gardens and overlooking Lake Geneva and the Alps, criminals and villains could make their entry or escape by motorboat or helicopter. The building itself is as beautiful as it is…

The Conversation · Oct 17, 2022

Two men jailed for swindling victims out of £674,000 in online dating scam

One female victim from Switzerland lost more than £600,000 after the men tricked her into thinking she was in an online romance

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022

FIFM Announces Films Partaking in 19th Editions

The Marrakech International Film Festival committee has unveiled the list of films partaking in the official contest of its 19th edition scheduled between November 11 and 19. The films represent 14 countries including four in Europe (France, Portugal, Switzerland, and Sweden), two from Latin America (Brazil and Mexico), four from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 17, 2022

After summer together, Timo Meier sees ‘bright future ahead’ for Blackhawks’ Philipp Kurashev

Kurashev became close friends with — and learned how to get to the net from — Meier during a spontaneous offseason of training with the Sharks star in Switzerland.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022