The Latest Breaking News from Switzerland

Australia book SailGP finals spot with second in Geneva

Australia have let another lead slip in SailGP but have still booked a berth in the series final by finishing second in Switzerland.

AAP · Sep 20

The cost of having a baby in Europe: Where are essentials cheapest?

Baby essentials can cost significantly more in some European countries than others. And when measured against average wages, the cost of nappies, feeding and clothing can place a heavy financial burden on parents.

Euronews · Sep 20

Aussie sailors rise to top on tough day in Switzerland

The Flying Roos battled challenging conditions before finishing on top of their group after the opening day of the Switzerland Sail Grand Prix.

AAP · Sep 20

Where Europe spends its money: A look at public spending across the continent

European governments allocate the largest share of their spending to social protection, while the second-largest category varies across countries. Euronews Business takes a closer look at how governments spend public money on services.

Euronews · Sep 16

Meet the young inventors aged 6 to 18 who turned unusual ideas into real toy and game prototypes and competed for industry recognition at the 2025 Young Inventor Challenge

The 2025 Young Inventor Challenge celebrated creativity and innovation among young creators ages 6 to 18. Held during the Chicago Toy & Game Fair in Rosemont, Illinois, the 20th annual event featured 180 inventors who collectively submitted 127 toy and game creations. Participants from eight U.S. states, Mexico, Switzerland, Italy…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Customs duty hike impact: Gold imports contract to USD 2.3 billion in August

India’s gold imports declined significantly in August following an increase in customs duty, while silver imports rose sharply during the month. However, during the April-August period, cumulative gold imports increased, whereas silver imports declined. Switzerland remained the largest source of gold imports, accounting for a significant share.

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Sebastien Pocognoli names six uncapped players in first Scotland squad

New Scotland manager Sebastien Pocognoli named his first squad since replacing Steve Clarke on Tuesday. He called up six uncapped players, including Hearts winger Josh McPake, Swansea defender Stephen Welsh and Brondby defender Luis Binks. Celtic right-back Colby Donovan, Stoke centre-back Luke Graham and Sevilla forward Robbie Ure have also…

The Independent UK · Sep 15

How ‘portfolio reasoning’ explains Trump’s constant reevaluation of America’s value

In January 2026, President Donald Trump told an audience of business and political leaders in Davos, Switzerland, that the United States needed the “right, title and ownership” to Greenland “because you need the ownership to defend it. You can’t defend it on a lease.”

The Conversation · Sep 15

Best ski resorts 2026/2027: Where to ski for families, beginners, expert and après

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or would rather carve up the Michelin-starred food than the snow, here are the best places to find your skiing tribe

Evening Standard · Sep 14

IBM and Lockheed Martin Turn a Swiss Defense Deal Into a Quantum Computing Bet

Lockheed Martin and IBM are using Switzerland's F-35 defense offset obligations to fund a quantum computing hub at ETH Zurich, pairing IBM's Nighthawk r2 processor with the Alps supercomputer.

MarketBeat · Sep 11