Incoming Valcambi CEO Simone Knobloch discusses gold's appeal amid global uncertainty and Switzerland's advantages as a refining hub. He also explains the refinery's approach to responsible sourcing ...

Fifty years after the “drought of the century”, Switzerland is heading into summer with unusually low water reserves. Drought ...

One year after the tragedy in the Lötschental (VS), insurance responded thanks to a Pool for natural disaster damages and the principle of double solidarity.

Switzerland could see kilometre-long traffic jams at its borders if voters back the People's Party's No to 10 million ...

We don’t live in an easy landscape.” As climate change leads to collapsing glaciers and mudslides, some in Switzerland ...

It’s four out of four for Jonas Vingegaard. The Danish rider soloed to victory at the end of the tough 16th stage of the Giro ...

Jonas Vingegaard underlined his dominance on uphill finishes at the ​Giro d’Italia, launching a solo attack ‌on the climb to Cari to claim victory on stage 16 on Tuesday.

Europe wants to lure more people away from short-haul airlines and onto high-speed trains between its major cities. And as ...

Postcard from Bellinzona Today’s stage is 100% Swiss but the Giro ought to feel at home as the canton of Ticino is home to ...

With Halloween coming up, The Local contributor Morven McLean has been checking out the spookiest places in the country. We’ve all heard the cliché: Switzerland is boring. It’s an adjective that ...

Giro d’Italia 2026, Stage 16. Ticino returns to the Giro d’Italia. Following the third and final rest day, the race resumes ...

May your Swiss vacation include these tiny medieval towns, iconic ski resorts, and cheese-filled destinations.