Even though its bid failed at the ballot box, the hard-right Swiss People’s Party (SVP) is not giving up its push to cap ...

From patriotic celebrations to music concerts and other open-air events - this is what's happening in Switzerland in August ...

Faced with the deteriorating security situation in Europe, the Swiss army is examining the possibility of reactivating its ...

As the chairlift nears the Grand Chamossaire peak at the Villars ski resort in the Swiss Alps, screams of terror and delight ...

Swiss people like to keep their streets spotless, but one city is taking this quest for cleanliness up a notch with a focus ...

A Swiss man, reportedly an executive at an assisted dying company, died after losing consciousness hiking up Mount Fuji, ...

Due to continued drought conditions, many farms in Switzerland are running out of hay to feed their cows. Some are now ...

Weeks of heatwaves and drought have impacted Switzerland’s waterways and, in turn, its dams as well. Just how dire is the ...

Swiss people love their mountains and each summer, mountain climbing – or just hiking along Alpine routes – is a popular ...

It's a well-known fact that a combination of very hot weather and heavy traffic can increase local temperatures. Now a Geneva ...

Firing up the barbecue outdoors, surrounded by spectacular Swiss nature, is one of the favoured summer activities for many ...

The number of drug users and dealers on Zurich’s streets has risen during the summer months, prompting authorities to ...