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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/30/2023 6:17:42 PM
Egypt and Switzerland have a long-standing diplomatic relationship dating back to the 19th century, characterized by mutual understanding and agreement on most issues.
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World
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International
7/24/2023 7:35:34 PM
A Swedish court on Monday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg for disobeying police during an environmental protest at an oil facility last month.
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Sports
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World
7/22/2023 10:06:36 PM
Switzerland striker Noah Okafor is the latest addition to AC Milan’s summer spending spree.
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Sports
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World
7/19/2023 2:11:52 PM
Burnley signed Switzerland striker Zeki Amdouni from Basel for an undisclosed fee on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
7/8/2023 11:18:20 AM
The U.N. Security Council is to vote Monday on extending aid deliveries from Turkey to Syria’s rebel-held northwest, with a resolution sponsored by Brazil and Switzerland calling for a 12-month extension and a rival Russia resolution limiting a renewal to just six months.
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Sports
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World
7/6/2023 8:58:09 PM
Bayer Leverkusen has brought Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka back to the Bundesliga from English Premier League side Arsenal.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/4/2023 3:12:58 PM
More than 30 years after its theft, Switzerland handed back to Egypt on Monday a fragment of a 3,400-year-old statue of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II.
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World
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International
7/2/2023 5:14:11 PM
Six teenagers were arrested following unrest in the Swiss city of Lausanne inspired by the riots in France, Swiss police said Sunday, after more than a hundred youths damaged shops in the city centre.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/26/2023 8:19:57 PM
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has made Switzerland, the home of several international organisations, a hub for Russian and Chinese espionage, the Swiss intelligence service said Monday.
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World
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International
6/12/2023 1:16:58 PM
Switzerland's federal administration was under cyberattack on Monday, blocking access to the websites of several authorities and state-linked companies, the finance ministry said.
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World
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Region
6/8/2023 4:19:04 PM
A Swiss delegation will visit Lebanon as part of investigations into central bank chief Riad Salameh, a judicial official said Thursday, as European legal pressure mounts on the top banker.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
6/4/2023 9:30:13 PM
Locarno Film Festival has started the process of restoring Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah’s 2004 film Bab El-Shams (“The Gate of Sun”).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/24/2023 1:41:18 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry is heading to Geneva, Switzerland, to consult with several international organizations on bilateral cooperation and regional issues, read an official statement on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
5/15/2023 2:20:19 PM
The Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan went on trial at a Geneva criminal court Monday charged with "rape and sexual coercion", allegations which the former Oxford University professor denies.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/11/2023 12:07:42 PM
Switzerland insisted Tuesday it was clamping down on Russian assets parked in the country, after other countries accused the Swiss of not going far enough.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/23/2023 2:21:47 PM
Europe's stock markets opened lower Thursday before interest rate calls in Britain, Norway and Switzerland, after the US Federal Reserve hiked borrowing costs despite banking-sector turmoil.
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World
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Region
3/20/2023 4:02:54 PM
Yemen's Huthi rebels and the internationally recognised government have agreed at talks in Switzerland to swap more than 880 prisoners, both sides said Monday as efforts accelerate to end the war.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/19/2023 8:23:22 PM
Banking giant UBS is buying its smaller rival Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in global banking, Swiss President Alain Berset announced on Sunday night.
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Business
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Economy
3/18/2023 1:41:16 PM
Troubled Credit Suisse has two days to reassure before the markets open Monday with the specter of a new turbulent week in global finance looming.
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World
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International
3/13/2023 9:37:05 AM
Diplomats from nearly 200 nations and top climate scientists begin a week-long huddle in Switzerland Monday to distill nearly a decade of published science into a 20-odd-page warning about the existential danger of global warming, and what to do about it.
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