Switzerland

• Switzerland’s climate inaction violated human rights, historic court ruling says

  The European Court of Human Rights's ruling is expected to resonate across Europe and beyond, and to embolden more communities to bring climate cases against governments.

  Environment

  Apr 9
  
• Switzerland hosts Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, offers to hold peace summit with Russia

  The two presidents said the Ukrainian and Swiss teams will begin preparations for the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland as early as Tuesday.

  World

  Jan 15
  
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• Nova Scotia ceremony marks 25th anniversary of deadly Swissair crash

  Canadian military veterans, RCMP, and first responders gathered in Peggy's Cove to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Canada's response to the deadly crash of Swissair Flight 111.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2023
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• Remains of missing hiker found 37 years later in melting glacier

  The hiker's body was discovered on a thawing portion of the Theodul Glacier near the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps.

  Trending

  Aug 1, 2023
• London Knights select Daniil Ustinkov in 2023 CHL Import Draft

  The London Knights selected a 16-year old defenceman from Switzerland with the 46th overall pick in the CHL Import Draft.

  Sports

  Jul 5, 2023
• Credit Suisse to borrow up to US$54B from Swiss central bank after stock plunge

  Credit Suisse "meets the capital and liquidity requirements imposed on systemically important banks.," the Swiss financial regulator FINMA and the Swiss National Bank said.

  World

  Mar 15, 2023
• World juniors: Switzerland through to quarterfinals with shootout win over Slovakia

  Switzerland's Rodwin Dionicio played hero at the world junior hockey championship Saturday, earning his team a 4-3 shootout win over Slovakia.

  Sports

  Dec 31, 2022
• Swiss lab tasked by WHO to stop next pandemic faces hurdles

  Spiez Laboratory, known for its detective work on chemical, biological and nuclear threats since World War Two, was tasked last year by the World Health Organization.

  Health

  Aug 1, 2022
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• Mikko Koskinen signs two-year deal in Switzerland after 4 seasons with Oilers

  Set to become an unrestricted free agent next month, goaltender Mikko Koskinen has signed a two-year contract with HC Lugano, the Swiss club announced Monday.

  Sports

  Jun 13, 2022
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• Scientists study trajectory of meteorite that landed in Golden, B.C. last fall

  Philip McCausland, a lead researcher mapping the meteorite's journey, says they know the 4.5-billion-year-old rock collided with something about 470 million years ago.

  Weather

  Jan 17, 2022