The permafrost in Switzerland's Alps is the warmest since records began, the Swiss Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.

The Swedish government's plan to tighten asylum rules to the strictest level allowable under EU law was supposed to be the ...

Two Swiss cities among the world's 'most liveable'; wealthy people won't be subject to higher inheritance taxes; and other ...

Across Europe governments are toughening rules and rhetoric around foreign residents being able to acquire citizenship.

The canton of Geneva has Switzerland's highest minimum wage, but a vote in the Swiss parliament could pave the way for it to ...

Switzerland ranked the world's most competitive country, glacier collapse to cost 320 million francs and more news in our ...

If the British had had a Swiss-like "safeguard clause" with the EU to put a brake on immigration there would have been no ...

If you are Swiss national or a a foreigner residing in Switzerland, the answer is 'yes.' However, numbered bank accounts can ...

Swiss government tells its citizens not to travel to Israel; cross-border train will connectt France with Geneva airport; and ...

This year, the Swiss Federation of Family Gardens (SFGV) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of allotments, but how can ...

Cola, are experiencing a setback in Switzerland: a number of major retailers, as well as the national train company SBB, have ...

Switzerland's obligatory health insurance will pay the cost of alternative medicine treatments; and more news in our Friday ...