This crystal-clear alpine lake near Kandersteg is surrounded by rugged peaks and green pastures. Oeschinensee offers a calm and scenic environment ideal for hiking, photography, and nature exploration ...

Switzerland’s sporty mountain resorts have traditionally offered far more than just downhill skiing, from winter walking and skijöring to ice skating and more.

Switzerland announced Monday that it has frozen assets held in the country tied to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his associates following the US capture of the leader in Caracas. “On 5 ...

ZURICH, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuela transported gold worth almost 4.14 billion Swiss francs ($5.20 billion) to Switzerland during the early years of the leadership of ousted President Nicolas Maduro, ...

The Finnish city’s main draw is unquestionably its credentials as the official home of Santa Claus, but look beyond the ...

Sion, Switzerland — Jacques Moretti, co-owner of the Swiss bar that went up in a deadly blaze during a New Year celebration, was held in custody after being interviewed by prosecutors on Friday, a ...

Geneva — Fire safety inspections hadn't been carried out for several years at the bar where a fire that broke out at a New Year's party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured, local authorities said ...

Officials in Crans-Montana, the Swiss alpine resort town where a bar fire killed 40 people last week, are facing growing accusations of lax oversight. By Aurelien Breeden and Ségolène Le Stradic ...

The request came after hours of questioning of the bar’s co-owners. Some 40 people died in the fire that broke out during a New Year’s celebration. By Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting from Paris ...

Jacques Moretti was placed in pre-trial detention on Friday, officials said. Prosecutors on Friday detained the owner of a Swiss bar where a deadly New Year's Day fire killed 40 people and injured 116 ...