With Swiss school holidays around the corner, train travel on some much-travelled lines will be disrupted. Here’s what you ...

Since its inception 40 years ago, the price of Switzerland’s obligatory motorway vignette has not budged. But there is a push ...

Several motions in the parliament targeting foreign drivers seek to lighten traffic jams on Swiss roads, and more news in our ...

During heatwaves, there is nothing more refreshing than plunging into the (relatively) cool waters of Switzerland’s lakes. But is swimming in Alpine lakes allowed — and if so, under what conditions?

Maurer: Sochi Olympics boycott 'would be mean' Swiss President Ueli Maurer has said that he will attend the Russian Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014 despite other world leaders’ ...

Switzerland on Sunday urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and immediately return to diplomacy, after the United ...

You know the saying: everything in Switzerland is determined by cantons. This includes extreme weather events as well.

Europe has thousands of incredible swimming spots around its beaches, lakes and rivers, but which countries have the cleanest ...

Is Switzerland really the richest country in the world, and why are many dairy foods missing from Migros — these are among ...

This year's Art Basel, the world's top contemporary art fair, paints a portrait of a troubled planet, with works embodying the relentless pursuit of happiness and the fragility of democracies.

Short, intense summer rainfall in Alpine regions is likely to become more frequent and severe in the future because of global ...

Cantonal police in French-speaking areas of Switzerland have seen a sharp rise in so-called "fake police officer" scams. This ...