Plebiscites have a bad reputation in many European countries because of their enthusiastic adoption in the 1930s by fascist ...

The departure to Italy of former executives at Pictet, one of Switzerland’s oldest private banks, has ignited a fierce national debate over tax, competitiveness and fairness.

Faced with ageing demographics, Europe is debating whether to raise the age of pension eligibility or to encourage “active” ...

Hialeah is entering one of its most heated municipal elections in over a decade, with 18 candidates competing for five open ...

In the Brick Lane area of East London, a mischievous creative spirit reigns, expressing itself through graffiti on every wall ...

Nuclear Energy Now tracks the latest nuclear energy developments across technology, diplomacy, industry trends, and geopolitics. Switzerland Moves to End Its Nuclear Energy Ban Switzerland is the ...

Readily available data is a good antidote to hysterical recent talk of 'broken Britain'.

One of the ways to ameliorate such a dangerous tendency is to strengthen democracy from a different direction. “Democracy” ...

The Traffic Club of Switzerland (TCS) has submitted a petition to the Federal Chancellery, challenging the 30km/h speed limit on local roads.

In her long career covering sport, the broadcaster witnessed ugly episodes on and off the field – including when it affected ...

Swiss chocolate manufacturer Maestrani has suspended its deliveries to the US since the announcement of the US tariffs.

Today in History for Aug. 24: In 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried the Italian cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, killing 20,000 people.