Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected on Sunday a right-wing party`s attempt to scrap a pact allowing the free movement of people from the European Union, opting for stability amid the economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Swiss voters clearly reject curbs on EU immigration

China is "straying away" from the path of openness and West will respond more decisively if it continues to do the same, Switzerland's foreign minister told a Sunday newspaper.

China 'straying away' from path to openness, says Swiss Foreign Minister

Women across Switzerland let loose with screams during a national protest on Sunday, demanding equal treatment and an end to violence at the hands of men. Last year half a million people marched to highlight the nation's poor record on women's rights.

Swiss women get loud to demand equal treatment

Swiss violinist, Debora Vonwiller, performed on Wednesday (May 6) in front of the residents of a Retirement Homes Foundation in Zurich, bringing at least one of them to tears. The care home's residents are all over 65 years old and have hardly left their apartments for weeks.

Swiss violinist plays music for elderly during coronavirus lockdown

The Swiss government's coronavirus aid package should be used to make the country's economy more sustainable and help tackle climate change, environmentalists said on Monday (May 4).

Swiss environmentalists demand green reconstruction after coronavirus crisis

This Swiss couple got married in Indian style. Their wedding took place in King Daksha Prajapati's city Kankhal in Haridwar, India. Not only this, they were also joined by their family and friends from Australia, Germany and Switzerland. This is setting an example, how couples around the globe are attracted towards Indian style weddings and are excited about Indian culture and Indian civilization.

Watch: How Indian wedding vows are attracting couples from all over the world

An Eritrean man accused of killing an eight-year-old boy by pushing him under a train in Germany had been on the run from Swiss police after a violent incident last week, authorities said Tuesday.

Man who pushed German boy under train was on run from Swiss police

The Defence Ministry has suspended all business dealings with Switzerland-based Pilatus Aircraft Limited for one year following charges of payment of kickbacks in the sale of 75 basic trainer aircraft for the Indian Air Force.

Defence Ministry suspends business dealings with Pilatus aircraft company over alleged corruption

As Switzerland strives hard to re-establish its global financial centre position after clamping down on secrecy walls of its banks, there has been a significant surge in the number of cases where it has initiated process to share information on Indians with Swiss bank accounts and shot off letters to about a dozen such individuals last week itself.

Switzerland steps up process to share banking information; 11 Indians get notices in a day

Bangladesh and AOT agreed on a deal in February 2018 for the supply of 1.25 million tonnes per year (mtpa ) for 15 years but it was not signed.

Bangladesh scraps 15-year Liquefied Natural Gas supply deal with Swiss trader

Swiss Skier hospitalized after horror crash at Skiing World Cup

World number one Novak Djokovic leapt to the defence of great rival Roger Federer on Monday after claims that the Swiss enjoys preferential treatment on Tour. Frenchman Julien Benneteau caused a stir on Sunday saying tournament referees were often kinder to Federer when it came to scheduling his matches.

Djokovic backs Federer in preferential treatment row

The Swiss Olympic team did not name the two athletes but report says it was the freestyle skiers, Fabian Boesch and Elias Ambuehl

2 Swiss athletes sick with norovirus at Winter Olympics

The Swiss embassy also thanked Indian citizens and media for their overwhelming concern and support to the victims

Deeply concerned about health of Swiss couple: Switzerland embassy

While Raonic (wrist) is expected to rejoin the Tour later in the year, the three other high-profile absentees from Flushing Meadows

McEnroe calls for tennis schedule review as injuries mount

The Hollywood actor took two journalists to court for alleging he held a secret Swiss bank account

John Malkovich a 'man of integrity', French court told lawyer in defamation case

The flight of just over 71 hours was the 15th leg of the round-the-world journey piloted by Bertrand Piiccard and Andre Borschbe

Solar plane lands in Spain after three-day Atlantic crossing

The plane collects energy from more than 17,000 solar cells built into its wings. It can climb to 28,000 feet and cruise at 34 to 62 mph

Solar plane lands in New York City during bid to circle the globe

Construction took two decades, will provide high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe

World's longest, deepest rail tunnel opens in Switzerland

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