Recent News Headlines : Switzerland - Switzerland

U.S. GIVES DAVOS TRADE MEETING NO CLUES ON ENDING WTO CRISIS


FILE PHOTO U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer speaks at a news conference in Washington, United States, Aug. 16, 2017... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 2

TRUMP TO PITCH AMERICA FIRST TO DAVOS ELITES


Thank you very much, Trump told reporters in Davos on Thursday... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 131

TRUMP TO PITCH AMERICA FIRST TO DAVOS ELITES


Thank you very much, Trump told reporters in Davos on Thursday... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 29

TRUMP ON TWITTER (JAN 26) - DAVOS, PAUL KAGAME, ALAIN BERSET


The following statements were posted to the verified Twitter accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump, realDonaldTrump and POTUS... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 3

KASHMIR ISSUE AMONG CAUSES OF A FRACTURED WORLD


Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said his country expects relationships to remain strong with China as well as the US... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 7

TRUMP RALLIES DOLLAR AS STOCKS WOBBLE, CRUDE FALLS


Source European Central Bank You tend not get too many comments on the dollar's value from either Treasury secretaries or presidents, it's a rare event... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 445

BREXIT COULD PUSH 4,000-PLUS JPMORGAN JOBS FROM BRITAIN


Such an outcome could represent a threat to London's future as a financial center, Dimon said... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 175

MERKEL AND MACRON TAKE AIM AT TRUMP AS GERMAN LEADER WARNS AGAINST 'NATIONAL CHAUVINISM' AT DAVOS


President Macron called for the European Union to reform itself this year and come up with a 10-year strategic plan to compete with China and America... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 226

ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT PROMISES ELECTIONS BY JULY AND SAYS WILL RESPECT RE


Mnangagwa, 75, told the World Economic Forum in Davos the nation was open for business ... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 12

COME AND INVEST, RED CARPET REPLACING RED TAPE


Updated January 24, 2018 7 02 am Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers his speech the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 982

HERE IS WHAT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM IS ALL ABOUT


Davos 2018 What is the World Economic Forum and why is Donald Trump speaking?... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 291

MODI DEFENDS OPEN TRADE DESPITE GLOBALISATION'S WANING ALLURE


And I'm here to make them uncomfortable, she said, invoking the Davos forum's official theme this year Creating a shared future in a fractured world... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 0

MODI DEFENDS OPEN TRADE DESPITE GLOBALISATION'S WANING ALLURE


And I'm here to make them uncomfortable, she said, invoking the Davos forum's official theme this year Creating a shared future in a fractured world... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 0

INDIAN PM MODI, IN DAVOS, DECRIES PROTECTIONISM


Delivering the opening speech at the World Economic Forum WEF in Davos, Indian leader Narendra Modi has warned that globalisation is under threat... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 39

HEAVY SNOW HUMBLES THE GLOBAL ELITE AT DAVOS SUMMIT


However, so much snow has built up on the slopes surrounding Davos that avalanches remain a danger... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 482

HAROLD EVANS: WILL DAVOS MAN OR WOMAN TAKE ON TRUMPIAN NIHILISM?


Donald Trump will be the first sitting American president to join the Davos confab since 2000... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 49

BAD WEATHER SAVES TRUMP FROM DAVOS 'UN-WELCOME' RALLY


World economic forum in davos battles snow... and awaits trump... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 146

DAVOS 2018: WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR


Speeches to look out for Narendra Modi's opening address Narendra Modi is the first prime minister to represent India at the forum in 20 years... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 60

WORKING TO BUILD A SHARED FUTURE IN A 'FRACTURED WORLD'


Under such a rapidly changing world, the annual meeting will also feature in-depth discussions of the technologies shaping the future, often dubbed the fourth industrial revolution... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 0

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM IN DAVOS BATTLES SNOW... AND AWAITS TRUMP


Heavy snow is making life difficult for organisers of the 48th World Economic Forum in Davos... READ MORE

22nd January, 2018 110

DAVOS ORGANIZER STILL COUNTING ON TRUMP TO ATTEND


Trump is due to speak at the gathering of politicians, business chiefs and bankers on Friday, the final day of the four-day event... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 484

EUROPE READIES RIPOSTE TO TRUMP'S 'AMERICA FIRST' PUSH IN DAVOS


European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, back in Davos after a 20-year absence, is also due to speak... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 546

DAVOS ORGANIZER STILL COUNTING ON TRUMP TO ATTEND


Trump is due to speak at the gathering of politicians, business chiefs and bankers on Friday, the final day of the four-day event... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 484

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM PREPS FOR MODI MANTRA WITH TASTES OF INDIA, TWISTS OF YOGA


The forum shall be attended by more than 3,000 world leaders from the diverse segments of business, art, academia, politics and civil society... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 78

EUROPE READIES RIPOSTE TO TRUMP'S 'AMERICA FIRST' PUSH IN DAVOS


European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, back in Davos after a 20-year absence, is also due to speak... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 389

TRUMP'S TRIP TO DAVOS SETS UP CLASH OF CULTURES


Yet there is no escaping the long shadow cast over the week by Trump, as the convention-shredding president bids to make good on his Davos-baiting promises... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 11

HEALTH-CONSCIOUS NESTLE SELLS U.S. CANDY TO FERRERO FOR $2.8 BILLION


The United States accounts for nearly 19 percent of a global chocolate market worth 102.3 billion at retail, according to Euromonitor... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 2072

EU HOPES FOR 'DECISIVE' TALKS ON CHINA INVESTMENT PACT THIS YEAR


BEIJING Reuters - The European Union hopes negotiations on an investment pact with China will reach a decisive stage this year, the EU's ambassador to... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 0

DO LOBSTERS FEEL PAIN? SWITZERLAND SAYS YES


The government of Switzerland kicked off a debate last week when it ordered that lobsters and other crustaceans no longer be dropped alive into boiling water... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 0

'AIR BRIDGE' FOR TOURISTS RESUMES IN SNOWBOUND SWISS TOWN


Air bridge for tourists resumes in snowbound Swiss town... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 0

Trending News Headlines : Switzerland

MELTING GLACIER REVEALS BODIES OF COUPLE WHO DISAPPEARED 75 YEARS AGO


The bodies of a Swiss couple who disappeared 75 years ago in the Alps have been found at the edge of a melting glacier, local media reported... READ MORE

18th July, 2017 52382

8 PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS WORLD'S POOREST HALF


Income inequality is so now lopsided that eight men now own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 45049

U.S. SLIPS TO SEVENTH BEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD AFTER TRUMP ELECTION, SWITZERLAND TOPS THE LIST


The United States ranked lower than past years across multiple categories, including best for business, citizenship, adventure tourism, education, transparency and headquartering a corporation... READ MORE

7th March, 2017 13290

MELTING GLACIERS IN SWISS ALPS COULD REVEAL HUNDREDS OF MUMMIFIED CORPSES


Police in Valais expect the bodies of many more missing persons to emerge because of global warming... READ MORE

5th August, 2017 11671

COURT RULES SWISS MUSLIM GIRLS MUST ATTEND SWIM CLASS


Muslim Girls in Switzerland Must Attend Swim Classes With Boys, Court Says... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 8577

BARCLAYS PICKS DUBLIN AS POST-BREXIT EU HEADQUARTERS


Brexit Means Barclays Will Set Up Its EU Hub in Dublin... READ MORE

27th January, 2017 5612

ABB BUYS GE BUSINESS FOR $2.6 BILLION IN BET IT CAN BOOST MARGINS


And then afterwards, we will make this business bigger and better, said ABB Chief Executive Ulrich Spiesshofer... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 5452

WORLD'S STEEPEST FUNICULAR RAIL LINE TO OPEN IN SWITZERLAND


Schwyz-Stoos funicular, hailed as triumph of engineering, goes into service on Sunday... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 5024

WORLD'S LONGEST PEDESTRIAN SUSPENSION BRIDGE OPENS IN SWITZERLAND


Longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world officially opens in Switzerland, connects two sections of a walking trail... READ MORE

31st July, 2017 4896

AT-A-GLANCE: COUNTRIES THAT HAVE BANNED FULL-FACE VEILS


Congo-Brazzaville In May 2015, Congo-Brazaville banned full-face veils in public places... READ MORE

13th June, 2017 4074

WORLD'S LONGEST PEDESTRIAN SUSPENSION BRIDGE OPENS IN THE SWISS ALPS


High and handsome amid beautiful Swiss scenery, the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge offers hikers a time-saving, jaw-dropping experience... READ MORE

3rd August, 2017 3989

THE US IS THE WORLDS THIRD-BEST EQUITY MARKET SINCE 1900


Between 1900 and 2016, the world economy moved from telegraphy to smartphones, horse-drawn carriages to supercars and from letter press to Internet... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 3035

EIGHT PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS HALF THE WORLD, OXFAM REVEALS AHEAD OF DAVOS


Each year we are misled by Oxfam's wealth statistics... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 2910

ALPS SNOW STRANDS THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS IN SWITZERLAND


Thousands of tourists have been left stranded after heavy snow in the Alps cut off towns and villages across Switzerland, France and Italy... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 2724

CAN EMMANUEL MACRON TEMPT BRITAIN BACK INTO THE EU? A REMAINER AND A LEAVER GIVE THEIR VIEW


Emmanuel Macron, the French President, has outlined a set of sweeping reforms which would turn the European Union into a two-tier bloc... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 2573

HURRICANE MARIA BRINGS DRUG MANUFACTURING TO A HALT IN PUERTO RICO


Hurricane Maria halts crucial drug manufacturing in Puerto Rico, may spur shortages... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 2505

CHINA'S XI TO PROMOTE GLOBALIZATION AT DAVOS, NOT 'WAR AND POVERTY'


Xi will attend the Davos forum on Jan. 17, part of a three-day state visit to Switzerland from Jan. 15 to 18... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 2291

PARALYSED DJ TAKES OWN LIFE IN SWISS CLINIC AGED 40


Fabiano Antoniani died at a euthanasia facility in Forch after reportedly triggering the lethal substance... READ MORE

6th March, 2017 1993

LOOKING FOR LOVE WILL COST YOU MORE IN ZURICH THAN ANYWHERE ELSE


Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid and Sukanto Chanda advised Zurich residents to choose their dates carefully, and marry young... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 1981

SWITZERLAND LANDSLIDE: ARE THE ALPS MELTING?


Before Wednesday's landslide, sensors on the Piz Cenaglo, high above the Bondasca valley, had already shown that the rock mass was moving... READ MORE

26th August, 2017 1830

SWISS PEDOPHILE ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ABUSING 80 BOYS IN THAILAND & PUSHING SOME INTO PROSTITUTION


The accused left Switzerland in 1991 to settle in Thailand, but returned to Switzerland in November of 2014... READ MORE

11th March, 2017 1753

UK PATIENTS 'SUFFERING AS THEY CANNOT AFFORD ASSISTED DYING OVERSEAS'


The study by the campaign group Dignity in Dying says the UK is outsourcing death to Dignitas - the assisted dying organisation in Switzerland - which only the better off can afford... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 1602

HOW DAVOS BRINGS THE GLOBAL ELITE TOGETHER


In 1987 the organization was renamed the World Economic Forum, and its annual conference was well enough known to be referred to simply as Davos... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 1469

HOW DAVOS BRINGS THE GLOBAL ELITE TOGETHER


In 1987 the organization was renamed the World Economic Forum, and its annual conference was well enough known to be referred to simply as Davos... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 1460

SWITZERLAND'S LAVERTEZZO OVERRUN WITH TOURISTS AFTER VIDEO GOES VIRAL


Village dubbed the Maldives of Milan is being turned into an open air toilet, residents say... READ MORE

27th July, 2017 1228

CAN MODERN MAKEOVER SAVE SMALLEST SWISS VILLAGE?


For tourism director Elia Frapolli, a place to switch off completely, to escape from 21st-Century life, is precisely Corippo's attraction... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 1112

SWITZERLAND VOTES ON RELAXING ITS CITIZENSHIP RULES


Being born in Switzerland does not guarantee citizenship and non-Swiss residents must typically wait 12 years before applying... READ MORE

12th February, 2017 1057

CHAINSAW ATTACK AT SWISS INSURANCE COMPANY LEAVES SEVERAL PEOPLE INJURED


Old town of Schaffhausen has been sealed off as police search for alleged perpetrator, who they believe intentionally targeted health insurance firm CSS... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 1006

MOST CLARIANT SHAREHOLDERS SUPPORT MERGER SAYS HUNTSMAN


White Tale, whose principals include U.S. hedge fund manager Keith Meister, has amassed a 10 percent Clariant stake worth nearly 750 million Swiss francs 778 million ... READ MORE

3rd September, 2017 938

A 'CATHOLIC' PRESIDENT? FRENCH CONSERVATIVE FILLON BREAKS WITH SECULARISM


Burkhalter said his country was the first Western country to recognize the People's Republic of China in January,1950... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 921


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