Switzerland
Israel condemns Swiss commentator's attempt to 'humiliate' athletes at Winter Olympics
The commentary noted that AJ Edelman had defined himself as a Zionist...adding that "one can therefore question his presence in Cortina during these Games."
US-Iran talks reveal diplomatic gaps despite progress, sources tell 'Post'
Talks on Ukraine war settlement were tense, to continue, source tells Russian agencies
Bethlehem soccer pitch becomes unlikely flashpoint in global soccer politics
Russia preparing for wider war with the West, outgoing Swiss army chief says
Thomas Süssli served as head of the Swiss army for six years. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he has worn a camouflage outfit in all his public appearances.
Archaeologists find Switzerland’s oldest gold coins dating back 2,200 years
Two rare Celtic gold coins dating to the 3rd Century BCE were uncovered near Arisdorf, marking the oldest gold coins ever found in Switzerland, shedding light on ancient trade and ritual practices.
Switzerland adopts first-ever national strategy against racism, antisemitism
The strategy aims to improve the identification of racism and antisemitism, to protect those affected, and to strengthen the prevention of racism at the institutional level.
Israeli extreme sports enthusiast dies in paragliding crash in Switzerland
Ashdod local Sergey Shipitsin, known online as “Jumping Buddha,” was known for posting daring parkour and extreme sports videos.
Swiss lawmakers seek probe into whether gifts to Trump by business leaders breached law
Raphael Mahaim and Greta Gysin, both Green Party members of parliament, said in a letter to the public prosecutor that the legality of the gifts should be assessed by the judicial system.
Swiss increase aid to Palestinian Authority, Gaza in support of US peace plan
The Swiss government announced that it would commit 23 million Swiss francs to support humanitarian aid efforts and Palestinian institutions.
Swiss didn't make a deal with the devil on US tariffs, minister says
Switzerland defends new US tariff deal as ministers reject claims it surrenders to Trump’s trade demands.
Carrying backpacks and tradition: Inside Zurich’s Noam School
In a time of rising antisemitism, a small Jewish school in Zurich is shaping the next generation with a blend of academic excellence, Jewish tradition, and acts of everyday kindness
Former chess champion Kramnik recieves threats after Naroditsky's death
Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik asked authorities to investigate threatening messages posted since the death of US grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky.
Living with cancer means asking: When do you stop the fight? - opinion
The societal expectations around learning you have cancer are to fight.
