These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...

Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

At the High-Level UNDRR-BIMSTEC event under the eighth edition of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR 2025 ...

The Swiss government on Friday proposed stricter rules for UBS following its takeover of Credit Suisse, which could make it ...

Switzerland announced reforms on Friday to make its biggest bank UBS safer and avoid another crisis, hampering the global ...

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

The primary objective of this international observance is to inspire individuals and communities to actively contribute to reducing the escalating pressure on the natural environment, thereby ensuring ...

Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them to do that are not available to most countries.

Climate change presents a major threat to long-term growth and prosperity, and has a direct impact on the economic wellbeing of all countries. The IMF has an important role to play in helping its ...

Those most vulnerable to these climate disasters live in the poor and fragile nations that ring the Himalayas.

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...