Zurich refuses to take in injured children from Gaza, citing security concerns

GENEVA The Zurich cantonal government has decided not to take in injured children from Gaza, citing security concerns and the high cost of care, according to local media. The decision followed an earlier proposal by Health Director Natalie Rickli...

Zurich Insurance Launches AI Lab with ETH Zurich and University of St. Gallen

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the Zurich AI Lab, an initiative led by Group CEO Mario Greco to explore the use of AI in transforming the insurance...

Zurich government rejects proposal to take in Gaza children

Zurich government does not want to take in children from Gaza 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 to reduce flight destinations from Geneva

Swiss reduces its destinations from Geneva 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 Swiss...

Swiss elevator manufacturer Schindler looks forward to CIIE as it marks 45 years in China

Swiss economic outlook is improving, says thinktank

The economic outlook is brightening, according to the KOF 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 joins additional measures in 18th EU sanctions package against Russia

GENEVA, October 30. /TASS/. Switzerland’s government (the Federal Council) has decided to join the additional measures in the 18th package of EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus, according to a statement on the government’s website. "The...

Zurich Insurance launches AI Lab to drive innovation in insurance industry

Zurich Insurance Group has launched the Zurich AI Lab, a new initiative aimed at advancing the use of AI within the insurance sector. The project is led by Group CEO Mario Greco. The Zurich AI Lab will focus on developing scalable AI solutions to...

Swiss Govt expresses readiness to support ‘Borno Model’ on post-conflict recovery

The Swiss Government has expressed readiness to support the Borno Government’s post-conflict recovery initiative known as the ‘Borno Model’. By: Hamza Suleiman The Swiss Government has expressed readiness to support the Borno Government’s...

Swiss Gunvor Group may acquire Lukoil's Burgas-based refinery in package deal with the Russian company

The Russian oil company Lukoil has announced that it has accepted an offer from the Swiss Gunvor Group to acquire the international assets of LUKOIL International GmbH. Lukoil's subsidiary owns all of the group's assets abroad. Lukoil has pledged...

Job vacancies in Swiss banks continue to fall

Job vacancies in the banking sector fell again in October 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 tightens Russia sanctions in finance and oil sectors

This is the 18th package of sanctions, which the EU had already adopted in mid-July. Keystone-SDA/Ukrainian 24Th Mechanized Brigade Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US)...

The Swiss Wrote the Psychedelic Playbook; Now Europe Follows

Is the EU on the precipice of a new golden age for psychedelic-based therapy? Germany and the Czech Republic have recently moved to legally recognize the potential of therapeutic psychedelics, and Estonia may soon join them as discussions on their...

Code of conduct for Swiss signature collection receives support

Code of conduct for signature collections meets with approval 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...

HEMU Jazz Orchestra, Ayekoo Drummers blend cultures in electrifying performance at Swiss Embassy

A GNA Feature by James Amoh Jnr Accra, Oct. 31, GNA – The still ambience at the Swiss Embassy in Accra gave way to high musical energy on a night in October to always remember. With well rehearsed musical notes, Switzerland’s HEMU Jazz Orchestra...

Switzerland's Cicor to buy TT Electronics in £287m deal

Under the terms of the acquisition, Cicor will pay 100p per share in cash and 0.0028 new Cicor shares. The price, which values TT Electronics - a manufacturer of electronic components - at 155p per share, is a premium of about 64% to the closing...

Climate scientists in Switzerland report rising eco-anxiety as hope in 1.5C goal fades: Survey

GENEVA Climate change is not only reshaping ecosystems and human activity, but it is also taking an emotional toll on those who study it, according to a new Swissinfo survey of climate researchers in Switzerland. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of the...

How Halloween became part of Swiss culture

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David Ikeata Talks Zurich Film Festival, Queer Storytelling, and Igbo Horror

“Growing up, I watched the same mix of films most people around me did — Nigerian home videos, Chinese action films, Hollywood blockbusters, and Indian movies,” David says. “I didn’t have any lightbulb moment or special story that drew me to...

Swiss/French border to shift - a little

Thursday, 30 October 2025 06:30 Geneva border marker Switzerland and France are tweaking their shared border a little. On Tuesday in Bern, the two countries signed three agreements to officially adjust boundaries around Geneva, specifically in the...