Switzerland

Gianni Infantino faces FIFA rebels in Zurich after failed World Cup stake sale

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has faced calls to resign from the leaders of three regional football confederations.

Rolex and gold were for US and not Trump, Swiss trade chief says

Helene Budliger Artieda, Switzerland’s Secretary of State and head of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, during a Bloomberg TV interview on the sidelines of the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi on Oct 14.

Ex-Spurs defender Ramon Vega to stand for FIFA presidency

It is not the first time that former Switzerland centre-back Ramon Vega has announced his intention to run for FIFA’s top job.

Switzerland set for referendum on Malaysia trade deal

Opponents say the agreement does not have effective measures against rainforest deforestation and forced labour.

Swiss president Guy Parmelin to quit government

Outgoing president Guy Parmelin was the longest-serving minister in Switzerland’s Federal Council.

Swiss glaciers lose more than 5% of ice after record heatwave

Over the past five years, Swiss glaciers have shed almost a fifth of their ice.

Switzerland’s FA withdraws support for embattled FIFA chief Gianni Infantino

Switzerland is withdrawing its support for incumbent Gianni Infantino in the 2027 FIFA presidential election.

US fund accuses iron ore trader Radiant World of fraud in Swiss complaint

The Swiss complaint also names Sapphire Minmetals Corporation, along with Radiant World’s local subsidiary and Radiant World founder Pinkesh Nahar.

Swiss archaeologists redraw Roman maps after drought discoveries

Archaeologist Pierre Blanc, head of excavations for the Roman site and museum of Avenches, points to new Roman buildings added to the map in purple after their outlines became visible from above in fields around Avenches, Vaud, Switzerland, September 28, 2026. REUTERS/Emma Farge

Lindt to cut prices as chocolate demand weakens in key markets

The Swiss company is cutting prices for its Christmas offerings and plans to lower them across the board starting from January.

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