The iconic triangular chocolate bars made by Toblerone will soon no longer be produced exclusively in Switzerland. The bar's choccy peaks are said to be a tribute to the Swiss Alps close to the country's capital Bern, where it has been made for more than 100 years. But now the…
The son of a high-ranking Indonesian politician has gone missing after a swim in a river in Switzerland. Police in the city of Bern were informed about three people experiencing difficulties in the local Aare River at 9.45am last Thursday (26th May). Other swimmers managed to save two young women…
Officials in Switzerland are looking for volunteers to go behind bars to test procedures at a new prison - and hundreds of citizens have already applied, despite not getting a penny in return. Elena Tankovski, a spokeswoman for the Zurich Canton Department of Juridical Issues and Reintegration, said the authority…
German customs officers have seized a protected tortoise skeleton along with its shell that was shipped from Switzerland to Germany as a home decoration. The officials at the Donauwoerth Customs Office located in the southern German state of Bavaria found the tortoise and its shell in a package on 19th…
Three US diplomats in Switzerland and one in Paris are said to be suffering from the mysterious 'Havana Syndrome', which is said to have affected more than 200 State Department employees in US embassies all over the world. The three US diplomats are based in Geneva and the fourth one…
