The Latest Breaking News from Switzerland

Europe is home to over one-fifth of the world’s billionaires. Germany leads the continent and ranks fourth globally in billionaire numbers.

Swiss banks have long been a haven for the wealthy. Here's how to safeguard your retirement account in a Swiss bank — and whether you should.

What is the lesson of Swiss Fortune 500 companies—such as dsm-firmenich—for the rest of Europe, and the world?

Since 2015, glaciologists say Switzerland's glaciers have shrunk by a quarter.

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The retreat and loss of glaciers is also having an impact on the country’s landscape

If you've ever wondered whether the best years are behind you, a team of researchers from Germany and Switzerland has some encouraging news: happiness doesn't peak in youth, but later in life. According to their sweeping study of more than 460,000 people across multiple countries and cultures, life satisfaction reaches…

Several European countries have repealed wealth taxes in recent decades. As of 2025, only three still impose a tax on individual net wealth, while a few others levy taxes only on selected assets.

Clive Palmer plans to fight an international tribunal's ruling he pay more than $13 million to the Commonwealth after it dismissed his "foreign investor" claim.