The reason why the Swiss Guard the pope has to do with a tradition that started hundreds of years ago, and it's still honored ...

The Swiss franc's rapid appreciation on U.S. policy uncertainty could force the Swiss National Bank to intervene soon, as ...

For years, my girlfriend, Suzanne, has enjoyed me reading to her. She’s Swiss and she says she likes my Southern voice.

Wallace Rice, poet and author who designed the official Chicago flag, explains to Jimmy Malles, 10, left, and Frank Pfieffer, 12, the meaning of the emblem, circa 1938. (Chicago Tribune historical ...

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Many nations have official second flags—used by the military, at sea, or in rare formal settings. In this video, we reveal the lesser-known symbols that fly alongside the main banners, and the ...

(Reuters) – The Swiss government on Wednesday underlined the importance of respecting international law after U.S. President Donald Trump put higher tariffs on the export-oriented Alpine country than ...

BERN - The Swiss government on April 2 underlined the importance of respecting international law after US President Donald Trump put higher tariffs on the export-oriented Alpine country than the ...

But what happens if you have no Swiss roots? Traditionally, it has been transmitted from father to children and from husband to wife, though from 2011 women have been able to keep their own (that is, ...

Investing.com - Retail sales in Switzerland rose more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Monday.In a report, the Federal Statistics Bureau said that retail sales rose to a seasonally ...