Blatten Belalp Witches Festival in Switzerland, a wacky skiing festival in January where hundreds of skiers dressed as ...

Police are calling for witnesses after a home-jacking in Moudon in Canton Vaud. The perpetrator knocked on a woman’s door ...

Tourism companies in the Lötschental in Canton Valais are getting creative as visitor numbers have plummeted following the ...

A global team from the Build The Earth project used Minecraft to build a precise, one-to-one replica of Independence Hall, complete with virtual fireworks for the Fourth of July.

A series of small rockfalls occurred above the village of Brienz/Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland between July 9 and 12. This content was published o ...

A new study published in Earth’s Future by researchers from Uppsala University with Belgian, French, and German universities have shown that climate ...

The Arolla campsite, perched 1,950 metres above sea level in the Val d’Hérens in the canton of Valais, is to close permanently, the authorities announced on 13 July 2025. The site, which draws around ...

A hike along Switzerland’s Aletsch offers escape from the summer heat — but comes with a poignant sense of time running out ...

One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.

There has been a huge outpouring of solidarity in Switzerland for the people of Blatten. Yet debate around the cost of protecting mountain villages h ...

Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, called on Switzerland to show solidarity with those people who have lost everything.

Caritas Switzerland and the Swiss Red Cross are also providing CHF400,000 for emergency aid. >> Watch the collapse of the Birch Glacier above Blatten in southern Switzerland on May 28, 2025: ...