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

During a visit to the Balkans region last week, Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister met Swisscoy peacekeeping troops in Kosovo.

But under the radar was the closure of one of Barack Obama’s flagship programmes: Power Africa. Established in 2013, it aimed ...

For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns — even though there’s no ...

From left to right, construction worker Rohit Kumar Paswan, boiler plant worker Bhim Singh, and tailor Kajalben all face extreme heat at work. From the story “Killer Heat’s Shadow: India’s Labourers ...