The EU has launched a landmark carbon tax on imports such as steel and cement - an unprecedented policy that is already ...

Switzerland’s finance minister says she opposes a compromise proposal floated by lawmakers as part of the debate about new ...

Wall Street is ending a jittery week on a quiet note, with stock traders digesting the rally of the past two days and ...

Wall Street is ending a jittery week on the back foot, with stock traders digesting the rally of the past two days and ...

Lebanese-born, Geneva-based filmmaker Edna Politi is the first non-Swiss to be chosen as guest of honour of the most ...

Last year the Zurich cantonal police, together with customs officers, seized several tonnes of narcotics at Zurich Airport. Ninety-four people were arrested.

Swiss savers are having to make do with ever lower interest rates. A number of banks no longer pay any interest at all on ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon was heading home after another whirlwind trip to Davos, when the ...

US futures pointed to back-to-back weekly losses for the S&P 500 for the first time since June after a turbulent stretch that ...

As new details emerge about the Crans-Montana tragedy, confusion and criticism in the foreign press are growing. Swissinfo ...

Asian stocks climbed to a record and the dollar held its losses as global investors favored non-US assets amid policy unpredictability and geopolitical risks. Precious metals also set new all-time ...

Asian stocks rose and the dollar weakened against emerging-market currencies as global investors seek a rotation out of US ...