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

The Arabian Stories · August 24, 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

Swissinfo · August 24, 2025

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...

HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients: FT

Business Recorder · August 25, 2025

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...

Cattle disease moves closer to Switzerland

World Radio Switzerland · August 25, 2025

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...

Iran, EU3 to Hold Nuclear Talks in Switzerland

Tasnim News Agency · August 25, 2025

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...

Swiss cantonal ministers keep low profile on social media

Swissinfo · August 24, 2025

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

ETTravelWorld.com · August 24, 2025

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

The Business Times Singapore ·

[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

People - New York ·

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

Sportskeeda · August 24, 2025

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...

Creators Take On The Swiss Alps In ‘Ticket to Switzerland’ YouTube Series

News18 · August 24, 2025

Last Updated:August 24, 2025, 21:10 IST Ticket to Switzerland is a first-of-its-kind YouTube travel series that brings India’s top creators to the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland. From Zurich to Jungfrau: India’s Creators Compete for the...

HSBC Swiss bank to slash Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny

BusinessLIVE ·

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 relationships with...

HSBC Swiss unit culls 1000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny, FT says

Ya Libnan · August 24, 2025

HSBC’s (HSBA.L) 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...

2x Stanley Cup champion heads to Genève-Servette in Switzerland after tough NHL season

Sportskeeda · August 24, 2025

Jan Rutta is moving to Switzerland after a tough season. He played for the San Jose Sharks, who finished at the bottom of the standings for the second straight year. Rutta was signed to a three-year deal by the Pittsburgh Penguins, but was traded...

HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny, FT says

London South East ·

Aug 24 (Reuters) - 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...

Cartier Debuts First Airport Boutique In Switzerland At Zurich Airport

Luxferity ·

New!See details Place Pre-order A Luxurious Oasis Amidst Global Travel As the latest jewel in Cartier’s expanding airport boutique network, Zurich’s Airside Center provides an ideal stage for the Maison’s unparalleled legacy. This strategic...

SWISS reveals its most private first class yet with new Grand Suite

The Manual - Oregon · August 23, 2025

This week, SWISS unveiled the SWISS First Grand Suite, setting new standards for First Class travel. The design joins two First Class suites into one, which passengers can use as a bedroom, office, or meeting space. The new cabin is part of the...

Bank von Roll Expands

finews.com · August 26, 2025

Zurich private bank adds two new client advisors and a new board member. Bank von Roll is strengthening both its client advisory team and its board of directors. Since July 1, 2025, Guy Courtenay Jones and Pascal Popp have joined the team as...

Olympic rider suspended from team selection after horses taken in debt-related seizure

Horse & Hound · August 26, 2025

Swiss showjumper Pius Schwizer claimed he suffered “significant image damage” thanks to the seizure of horses related to debts, after he was suspended by his national federation. Horses were taken from his property in Oensingen on 14 August by the...

AI robot dogs deliver fast food in Zurich, as Just Eat pilots new technology

Euronews · August 22, 2025

Published on 22/08/2025 - 18:11 GMT+2 Delivery robots are about to become a regular sight on the streets of Zurich. More specifically, robo-delivery-dogs, which are being deployed to deliver fast food from a local restaurant named Zekis World....