Canada and Switzerland named most respected countries in the world

According to a study by Reputation Lab, Canada and Switzerland have been named the most respected countries in the world. In third and fourth place are Norway and Sweden, while Finland rounds out the top 5. “The Reputation Lab issues a yearly report of …

Switzerland’s neutrality campaign kicks off ahead of September vote

Supporters of the “Safeguard Swiss Neutrality” initiative launched their campaign in Bern on Tuesday, arguing that a Yes vote on September 27th is needed to prevent the country’s neutrality from being steadily eroded, reported RTS. Photo by Sergio Zhukov …

Rohrer Expected To Sign In Switzerland, Gordin Traded In VHL

By Brian La Rose | at August 7, 2026 6:58 pm Already receiving interest from Traktor Chelyabinsk and Shanghai in the KHL, it appears veteran winger Evgenii Dadonov has another suitor.  Sport-Express’ Artur Khairullin reports that Ak Bars Kazan is also …

How heatwaves are reshaping Switzerland's glaciers

Luca Sabbatucci appointed Italian ambassador to Switzerland

Luca Sabbatucci is Italy’s new ambassador to Switzerland Keystone-SDA Italy has appointed a new ambassador to Switzerland. Luca Sabbatucci, currently ambassador to international organisations in Paris, succeeds Gian Lorenzo Cornado, who has retired. Listen …

Trump targets Switzerland over trade deficit with 'one pen stroke' warning

President Donald Trump has issued a subtle warning to Switzerland over the US trade deficit with the country. In an interview clip on August 7 widely circulating on the X, President Trump takes a swipe at Switzerland wrapped in implicit wording. Trump said …

Muratbek Azymbakiev appointed Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Switzerland

12:46, 07 August 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA 12:46, 07 August 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree appointing Muratbek Azymbakiev as Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to  …

How heatwaves threaten Switzerland’s hiking trails

This summer’s record-breaking temperatures have had a significant impact on many aspects of Swiss life – including its famous hiking trails . Due to extreme temperatures and lack of rainfall so far this summer, the Swiss government has issued drought and …

Switzerland's PeakJet launches operations

PeakJet launched operations on August 1 with a flight between Zurich and Palma de Mallorca. “Today we are opening semi-private travel to a much broader audience and turning it into a real, everyday option,” said Gianni Tronza, co-founder and CEO of …

Katherine Choong Conquers 5.14a Yeah Man! Climb in Switzerland

Katherine Choong successfully ascended "Yeah Man!", a 350-meter 5.14a route in Plattenfluh, Switzerland, a climb she initially thought was impossible due to its challenging crux pitches. After first attempting the route in 2020, she returned with …