Nervous Swiss ready Trump sweetened offer for tariff pain relief

By Dave Graham ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland soon hopes to finalise a new business offer for Washington to ease its tariff burden, which will likely include more defence spending and greater access for U.S. energy interests, two people familiar...

Travelling to Switzerland with kids? The Grandhotel Giessbach saves you money by sitting on top of TWO key tourist attractions

When you travel with children, it can sometimes be a struggle to galvanise them to sightsee. I know I can't be the only one passing out bribes to get them out of the door to explore at times... Enter the Grandhotel Giessbach, in Brienz,...

Swiss Abroad Say 'Yes' To Electronic Identity

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The Council of the Swiss Abroad, meeting today in Bern, passed a resolution in favour of the new Electronic Identity Act (Id-e), which will be put to the vote on September 28. This content was published on August 24, 2025 -...

Sabalenka tames Swiss Masarova, Bonzi stops Medvedev again

Aryna Sabalenka has successfully started the defense of her US Open title. The world number 1 defeated the fighting Rebeka Masarova 7-5, 6-1 in just over an hour and 20 minutes of play. Sabalenka had her difficulties in the first set, in which the...

HSBC’s Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle East clients amid regulator scrutiny

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Russian Prosecutors Label Swiss NGO International Baccalaureate Undesirable

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250825/russian-prosecutors-label-swiss-ngo-international-baccalaureate-undesirable-1122670831.html Russian Prosecutors Label Swiss NGO International Baccalaureate Undesirable Russian Prosecutors Label Swiss NGO...

Switzerland’s Neutrality is Key in a World of High Tensions

In a world that is more and more full of fights over power, money and land, Switzerland’s firm choice to stay neutral is a big help for peace. Some may think staying out of fights is not doing much, but Switzerland shows that by not taking sides,...

HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients: FT

GENEVA: HSBC’s Swiss private bank has launched a cull of more than 1,000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients, as it faces scrutiny from regulators over high-risk customers, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The bank will terminate its...

Iran, EU3 to Hold Nuclear Talks in Switzerland

The informed source told Tasnim that the upcoming round of talks between Iran and the UK, France and Germany will focus on nuclear issues and the removal of anti-Iran sanctions. The Iranian delegation will be headed by Deputy Foreign Minister...

Cattle disease moves closer to Switzerland

Monday, 25 August 2025 06:30 An outbreak of bovine lumpy skin disease has been detected in the French department of Ain, close to the Swiss border. Authorities announced Sunday that all cattle on the infected farm must be slaughtered to prevent...

Swiss Abroad say ‘yes’ to electronic identity

Swiss abroad: 'yes' to electronic identity Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share The Council...

Switzerland announces scholarships for Omani researchers

Muscat –Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MoHERI), represented by its General Directorate of Scholarships, has announced the availability of a number of study grants offered by the Swiss Government under the Swiss Government...

Swiss scholarships open for Omani researchers, deadline set for November 2025

Muscat: The scholarships, funded by the Swiss government, are open to Omani applicants pursuing advanced academic programs abroad. The initiative excludes bachelor’s and master’s degrees, focusing instead on higher-level academic research and...

Swiss rents forecast to rise up to 5% annually, housing chief warns

Rents set to rise by up to 5% a year in Switzerland, says OFL Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...

Swiss cantonal ministers keep low profile on social media

On social networks, State Councillors have a smooth profile Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...

Switzerland tourism launches YouTube series featuring Indian creators

Switzerland Tourism has unveiled Ticket to Switzerland, a new YouTube-based travel series bringing together four teams of popular Indian digital creators for an immersive journey across the country’s landscapes. The show blends competition with...

HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny: report

[LONDON] HSBC’s Swiss private bank has launched a cull of more than 1,000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients, as it faces scrutiny from regulators over high-risk customers, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday (Aug 24). The bank will terminate...

Woman Leaves Her Life in Switzerland Behind After Falling in Love with an Elvis Tribute Artist in Las Vegas (Exclusive) By Meredith Wilshere

NEED TO KNOW Jessica Allen documents her life as the wife of an Elvis Presley tribute artist on social media She and her husband, Travis, met in March 2024 at one of his shows She hopes she'll be able to join him on stage as Priscilla Presley at...

"I'll personally screw Roger Federer" - Andy Roddick makes his feelings known on Swiss' potential Hall of Fame induction

Andy Roddick recently joked that he'd vote against Roger Federer if the Swiss is nominated for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame next year. Roddick and Federer were once fierce rivals, and the two contested four Major finals in...