
Thirty-four people were injured or treated for smoke inhalation and nearly 100 rescued after a fire in an apartment block in Geneva on Sunday.

With the world facing a host of new uncertainties as 2016 draws to a close, there’s no better time to make a positive change in the New Year by volunteering abroad. Find out why scores of young idealists are signing up to change people’s lives for the better.

The Swiss rejected nine popular initiatives in 2016.

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Top French chef Joël Robuchon, who holds the most Michelin stars in the world, is to open a new restaurant in Geneva.

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An American and a German are among several people to have died in accidents in the Swiss mountains over the past few days.

After new tax rules came into force on New Year’s Day, petrol and diesel prices in Norway reached their highest level ever.

Making the decision to move abroad isn’t something to be taken lightly. There’s plenty of boxes to be ticked, forms to be filled out, and general planning to be done. But where do you actually start?

Three rental apartments in Vaud with pool and fitness centre are up for grabs at auction.

The Swiss Federal Aviation Office (BAZL) has created a new interactive map to show drone operators where they may legally fly.

The Swiss luxury goods giant is to cut 210 jobs at its Piaget and Vacheron Constantin high-end watchmakers.

The Local looks at how Trump’s presence in the White House could affect Switzerland directly.

Credit Suisse said on Friday it had reached an agreement with US authorities to pay almost $5.3 billion to settle disputes over the sale of mortgage-backed securities.

Beznau I, the oldest nuclear reactor in the world, will not be restarted by the end of the year after Swiss inspectors called for further information from its operators.