Switzerland

Canada eye first World Cup knockout round berth as Kone injury clouds Swiss showdown

Jun 18, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, USA; Reactions to Canada midfielder Ismael Kone (8) after sustaining an injury during the second half against Qatar during a Group B match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at BC Place Vancouver. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images

Swiss government throws weight behind 2038 Winter Olympics bid

No-fly zone for US-Iran talks disrupted flights at Zurich airport, authorities say

The glitch occurred following the integration of a restricted zone over Buergenstock, the Swiss mountain resort where negotiations are taking place.

Vance arrives in Switzerland for Iran peace talks with Hormuz in spotlight

US Vice-President J.D. Vance departed Washington for meetings with Iran in Switzerland that Pakistan said will begin on June 21.

Iran negotiators, Vance head for Switzerland but Lebanon fighting continues

A convoy next to a plane after it landed on June 20, carrying an Iranian delegation led by chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, at the Zurich International Airport, Switzerland.

Switzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are off

An Iranian woman walks past an anti-Israeli mural, after U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce

People walk on a street in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

With beer and poutine, Canadians celebrate euphoric first World Cup win in Niagara Falls

Canada fans also gathered in Vancouver to watch their team thrash Qatar 6-0.

Swiss wonderkid Johan Manzambi dazzles in World Cup win over Bosnia

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 18, 2026 Switzerland's Johan Manzambi celebrates after the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Kirby Lee

Bosnia's Barbarez refuses to throw in the towel despite 4-1 loss to Swiss

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 18, 2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina coach Sergej Barbarez before the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Kirby Lee

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