Global central banks own about 17 percent of all the gold ever mined, with reserves topping 36,699 metric tons (MT) as of year-end 2023. They acquired the vast majority in the years after becoming net ...

It's not as big as an Olympic hockey tournament, but national pride will be on the line during the 4 Nations Face-Off.

For the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion, Swiss authorities have confirmed the death of a Swiss national who fought alongside Ukrainian forces in the war against Russia. Source: ...

Le Monde reveals Costa Rica's transformation from tourist paradise to drug trafficking hub, with rising violence and 88 tons ...

Bank of America has doubled the size of its banking team in Switzerland, its CEO said, seizing on a potential opportunity to ...

The Swiss government on Wednesday proposed relaxing restrictions on arms exports to try to bolster its domestic industry and ...

Germany’s outgoing government is the border checks it imposed on all its frontiers last fall by another six months as it ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last ...

Kelloseppakoulu, credited with boosting the country’s reputation within the watch industry, is creating an international ...

As the war in Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year, US President Donald Trump has made clear which world leader he thinks ...

With strong institutions that give the appearance of integrity, many top-scoring countries in this year's CPI are prime ...

IntroductionWhile the COVID-19 pandemic devastated many economic sectors, it catapulted the growth of the information communications and technology (ICT) sector. Between 2018 and 2022, the world ...