A man who doused himself in a flammable substance and set his body on fire killing himself and five others aboard a bus in Switzerland had previously been reported missing by his family and didn't appear to have any terror-related motive.

Switzerland’s government said stable relations with the European Union are a “strategic necessity” as it pushes to sell the public on the importance of closer ties with the bloc before a national vote on an accord.

ZURICH, March 12 (Reuters) - Switzerland is analysing the implications of the latest U.S. trade investigations, the government said on Thursday, as Swiss industry urged it to continue with talks aimed at finalising a preliminary trade deal struck with Washington late last year.

Switzerland has shuttered its embassy in Iran while its ambassador and other staff have left the country, citing growing security risks. Switzerland represents American interests in Iran under a “protecting power mandate,

The ~65 million Swiss Francs (CHF) investment announced in 2025 to create the global 'Center of Excellence' for Toblerone in Bern is a clear commitment to Switzerland, where the iconic brand was founded in 1908.

Switzerland surprised Finland by skating to a 1-0 victory on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament, with Alina Muller scoring the lone goal to set up a last-four clash with defending champions Canada.

Most major archaeological discoveries don't start with anything dramatic. They start with a gravel pit. That's exactly what happened in Cham, a small municipality in the canton of Zug in central Switzerland,