Switzerland What are the Geneva Conventions and what do they mean in modern war? Today marks the 70th anniversary of the agreement of the fourth and final Geneva Convention following an 85-year process of defining the rules of war 12/08/2019
Switzerland Watch: 'We need to do so much more,' says activist Greta Thunberg Thunberg, 16, is attending the five-day Smile For Future event in Lausanne, Switzerland, which will culminate in a "Fridays For Future" strike — also known as "school strike for climate." 05/08/2019
Switzerland Scientists develop video game that can be controlled by the mind Researchers in Switzerland have developed a technology which allows people with severely impaired motor functions to play video games, using only their minds. 31/07/2019
Switzerland Caster Semenya barred from defending 800m title at World Championships Caster Semenya will not be allowed to compete at the World Championships later this year after the Swiss court overturned its ruling on testosterone regulations. 31/07/2019
Switzerland World temperatures hotter 'than at any point in the last 2,000 years' "The speed of global warming has never been as high as it is today," a study released on Wednesday has found. 25/07/2019
Switzerland Swiss minister under fire for tobacco sponsorship of Expo pavilion Swiss minister under fire for tobacco sponsorship of Expo pavilion 25/07/2019
Sport Meet the Swiss league that's the antidote to football's super rich Meet the Swiss league that's the antidote to football's super rich 20/07/2019
Switzerland Watch: Once-in-a-generation festival kicks off in Switzerland The Fête des Vignerons began in 1797 and has developed from an annual street parade into a globally-recognised extravaganza. 19/07/2019
Switzerland Ruling the roost: Swiss judge imposes crowing schedule on rooster The cockerel is now allowed out from 8am to 10pm from Monday to Friday and from 9am to 10 pm on Sundays. 10/07/2019
Switzerland Swiss air force interrupts yodelling festival during fly-by mistake Members of an aerial display team in the Swiss air force accidentally conducted a fly-by over the wrong location, interrupting a local yodeling festival. 09/07/2019
Switzerland Swiss barracks under quarantine after dozens of soliders hospitalised A Swiss military school in Germany has been placed under quarantine after 50 soldiers had to be taken to hospital with "severe" sickness. 05/07/2019
focus Crans Montana 2019| global players talk peace, development & stability Is achieving peace, development and stability a pipe dream? It is the main question being asked at 2019's Crans Montana Forum. 03/07/2019
Switzerland Watch back: 'Saudi Arabia responsible' for Khashoggi murder, UN envoy Agnes Callamard, the UN special rapporteur for extrajudicial executions, presented her report at the Human Rights Council, of which Saudi Arabia is a member. 26/06/2019
Switzerland Khashoggi's fiancée calls for international investigation into murder "Those responsible must be punished," Hatice Cengiz said on Tuesday during a "Silencing Dissent" event at the UN European headquarters in Geneva. 25/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Stockholm and Milan battle it out to host 2026 Winter Olympics Voting begins on Monday 24/06/2019
Switzerland Research shows that people likelier to return wallets with more cash Study across 355 cities in 40 countries should people are more likely to return a wallet the money it has in it 21/06/2019
no comment Passenger captures extreme turbulence on Pristina-Basel flight A passenger on a flight from Pristina in Kosovo to Switzerland has captured the moment a plane hit a severe pocket of turbulence. 19/06/2019
Switzerland Extreme turbulence captured on video by passenger Ten people were injured in the incident aboard the ALK Airlines flight including a flight attendant who was thrown into the ceiling. 19/06/2019
Switzerland Teens in cage protest US immigration policy in front of UN A Human Rights Council panel is to review a complaint by the American Federation of Teachers against the "inhumane (U.S.) policy of tearing immigrant children from their families who come to our borders seeking asylum and protection." 18/06/2019
Art and Design Olympic house named one of the world’s most sustainable buildings The IOC headquarters has been presented with a prestigious energy and environmental award. 14/06/2019
Cult Art market growing as annual extravaganza opens in Basel Prices for big-name artists holding firm, say experts. 14/06/2019
Switzerland Swiss women strike for gender equality Women across Switzerland are going on strike on Friday to demand more "pay, time, respect" as the gender pay gap hovers around 20%. 14/06/2019
Switzerland Watch: Art Basel opens with Picasso painting on sale for €28 million While stock markets have slowed globally, the ultra-high end of the art market has grown to €59 billion. 12/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Basel Art Fair Preview: Who will grab the headlines in 2019? The world's largest art fair 11/06/2019
Switzerland At least five people injured in Swiss gondola accident At least five people were hurt after the cable supporting a gondola at a Swiss mountain resort snapped during maintenance work. 05/06/2019
Switzerland Mike Pompeo: Iran should behave like 'a normal nation' Mike Pompeo said the U.S. is prepared to engage with Iran about its nuclear programme but first needs to see the country behaving like "a normal nation." 02/06/2019
