Sources: Reuters
The United States invites Sudan's military and the Rapid Support Forces to ceasefire talks in Switzerland on August 14. 2024-07-23
Eight people in Austria and two others in Switzerland are killed by a series of avalanches. 2023-02-5
Switzerland reports its first case of the Brazilian P.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2. 2021-02-9
Switzerland reports its first two case of new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from South Africa after two people tested positive for COVID-19 despite having no clear traveling history to South Africa. 2020-12-28
Switzerland begins reviews of Moderna's potential vaccine candidate. 2020-11-13
The annual meeting of the secretive Bilderberg Group takes place at the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace in Montreux, Switzerland. The Conference will last for four days. 2019-05-30
A bus crash in Zurich, Switzerland, kills one person and injures 44 others. 2018-12-16
Thirteen are killed and 34 others injured after a bus carrying Erasmus exchange students returning from the renowned Falles fireworks festival in Valencia, crashes near Freginals, Spain. The regional government of Catalonia said in a statement that, "... according to the latest data, the ill-fated bus had students from Hungary, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Italy, Peru, Bulgaria, Poland, Ireland, Japan, Ukraine, Holland, Belgium, France, Palestine, Turkey, (and) Greece." 2016-03-20
In Switzerland, the people of Zurich vote to reject a ban on assisted suicide in the country, and also reject the restricting of assisted suicide to Zurich residents only. British pro-euthanasia group Dignity in Dying hails the result as a "brave decision". 2011-05-15
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision based in Basel, Switzerland, increases capital requirements for banks around the world to be introduced on 1 January 2015. 2010-09-13