Sources: ABC News
The two-day Global Peace Summit, dedicated to the discussion of "Ukraine's Peace Formula", ends at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland. 2024-06-16
Switzerland's entry, "The Code" by Nemo, wins this year's Eurovision contest. 2024-05-11
A freight train derails in the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland, causing the tunnel to be closed for at least six days. 2023-08-11
The United States Department of Justice announces that the Swedish-Swiss corporation ABB has acceded to a US$315-million fine for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by extorting the South African state-owned public utility Eskom to secure government contracts from 2014 to 2017. 2022-12-2
Switzerland and Israel confirm their first cases of monkeypox. 2022-05-21
Switzerland freezes Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's assets in the country. Lukashenko, his son Viktor, and 13 other officials will be banned from entering Switzerland following violent protests that occurred following the election. 2020-12-12
At least five people are injured, two seriously, after a man attacks people with a chainsaw in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. A manhunt is underway for the suspect. 2017-07-24
The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel, the 57 km (35 miles) Gotthard Base Tunnel, opens in Switzerland. 2016-06-1
World leaders are meeting in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum. 2014-01-20
Extreme weather across Europe leads to dozens of deaths, including at least 122 in Poland and at least 7 as a result of an avalanche in Switzerland. 2010-01-6