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Rolex and Watches of Switzerland salute tennis star Federer on Old Bond Street
9th July 2025 By May Garland Rolex and the Watches of Switzerland Group hosted a Q&A with Roger Federer at the new Old Bond Street boutique on 4 July to celebrate the Wimbledon Championships along with legendary tennis player and Rolex Testimonee...

Azerbaijan, Switzerland Talk About Deepening Their Financial Cooperation (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. Azerbaijan has discussed expansion of cooperation in the financial sector with Switzerland, Chairman of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan Taleh Kazimov wrote on his X page, Trend reports. "We...

Chihuahua Guides Rescuers to Fallen Hiker on Swiss Glacier
Rescuers praised a Chihuahua for guiding them to a hiker who had fallen into a crevasse on the Fee Glacier in southern Switzerland. The man, whose identity remains undisclosed, plummeted approximately 26 feet after breaking through a snow bridge....

Finland Women vs Switzerland Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 10, 2025
Finland and Switzerland battle for three points in a make-or-mar 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship match 18 clash on Thursday at the Stade de Geneve. Finland will look to bounce back from their 2-1 defeat to Norway over the weekend. They...

Chihuahua becomes ‘Glacier Hero’ after saving owner from 26-foot fall into icy crevasse in Switzerland
In a remarkable display of loyalty and intuition, a small Chihuahua became the unexpected hero in a life-or-death situation on a Swiss glacier. The dog’s owner, an experienced hiker, fell nearly 26 feet into an icy crevasse while exploring the Fee...

Ever seen South Knoxville's Little Switzerland? It's not what you think
The Little Switzerland neighborhood was developed in 1938 and by 1939 architects Jane West Clauss and Alfred Clauss had begun designing modern homes to sit atop its ridge. The couple also lived in the neighborhood, where a total of five modern...

KEZO and Sulzer Launch Switzerland’s First CO₂ Capture Pilot at Waste Plant
Advertisement Sulzer entered into a strategic agreement with KEZO (Zweckverband Kehrichtverwertung Zürcher Oberland), Zurich Oberland’s municipal waste management authority, to deliver and validate a carbon capture solution at KEZO’s...

Emerging Asia ex-China to boost non-life premiums as global growth decelerates amid US tariff policy: Swiss Re
While a weaker global economy, high policy uncertainty, and softer insurance pricing will negatively impact global primary non-life insurance premium growth this year and next, the Swiss Re Institute ...

Swiss-Led Delegation Visits Washington to Promote Peace Initiative on Nagorno-Karabakh
Zurich dog attacked by beaver
Dog owners, beware, your pet’s summer swim could lead to a beaver brawl. That’s exactly what happened near Zurich, when Naomi’s Labradoodle, Lili, was attacked in the Glatt River. While cooling off in the water, the 7-year-old dog was suddenly...

Daniel Afriyie will strengthen FC Aarau with his Swiss Super League experience – sporting director
FC Aarau sporting director Elsad Zverotic says Ghanaian forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh will bring much-needed quality and experience to the club following his arrival from FC Zürich. He has signed a two-year contract following his departure from...

Sweden, Germany advance to the knockout stages in Switzerland
Sweden have booked their place in the knockout stages of the Women's European Championship in Switzerland. In Lucerne, the Scandinavians convincingly defeated Poland 3:0 in a Group C match. Stina Blakstenius opened the scoring for Sweden in the...

New Bern approves electric rate increase, citing rising power costs
NEW BERN, Craven County — New Bern Alderman voted 5-1 Tuesday night to raise electric rates again, this time by about 3%. Officials say rising wholesale power costs are the main reason for the increase. This new hike means your electric bill will...

Swiss Minister calls on PM
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 8: Swiss Federal Foreign Minister Ignazio Daniel Giovanni Cassis paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday. The meeting, which took place at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar,...

Switzerland’s proposed inheritance tax could undermine wealth hub status
Switzerland’s reputation as a magnet for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals may soon be under threat. A proposed nationwide 50% inheritance tax aimed at estates over CHF50m ($55m) will be put to a referendum among the population. The measure...
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Central Banks of Azerbaijan and Switzerland hold strategic talks [PHOTOS]
Azerbaijan is exploring new avenues to strengthen financial cooperation with Switzerland, as part of ongoing efforts to deepen international economic partnerships. The discussion took place during a high-level meeting between the heads of the...

Novartis secures Swiss approval for first-ever malaria treatment for infants, newborns
Health News With this move, Novartis reinforces its role in global public health by closing a longstanding treatment gap for one of the most at-risk populations in the fight against malaria. Zurich: Pharmaceutical giant Novartis has announced that...

Hope for developing world as Swiss anti-malarial for newborns approved

Forgotten Swiss peace pact has lessons for Europe on ending bloodshed
Among the delegates at Locarno were British foreign secretary Austen Chamberlain, his French and German counterparts Aristide Briand and Gustav Stresemann, respectively, and Italian prime minister Benito Mussolini. City of Locarno Archives Listen...

Ever seen South Knoxville's Little Switzerland? It's not what you think