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Bitcoin Suisse plans to cut up to half its Swiss jobs, relocating administrative roles to Bratislava or Vietnam, as it shifts from a crypto specialist to a global wealth manager serving wealthy clients and institutions.
Bitcoin Suisse plans to move up to half of its Swiss jobs to lower-cost international hubs as it expands globally.
A Dutch tour bus carrying 48 people crashed in the Engadin valley, Switzerland, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The exact number of casualties remains unconfirmed as authorities prioritize informing relatives.
Nine Swiss companies, including new partners SIX and TWINT, have begun testing CHFD, a Swiss franc stablecoin, within a regulatory sandbox for programmable payments and digital asset settlement.
A widely circulated claim that the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office requested an international arrest warrant for Syrian Justice Minister Mazhar Al-Weis for war crimes has been debunked as false.
Switzerland's annual inflation rate unexpectedly surged to 0.8 percent in August, up from 0.4 percent in July, marking its highest level in two years. Despite the increase, the rate remains within the Swiss National Bank's target range for price stability.
Shots were fired overnight at a rave festival on a horse racing track in Aarau, Switzerland, resulting in one fatality and five injuries. Police have launched a large-scale operation, with German authorities also assisting in the search.
One person has died and five others were injured in a shooting at an event in northern Switzerland overnight, prompting a major police manhunt for the unknown perpetrator.
Fire destroys restaurant with apartments in Swiss town of Thusis, injuring eight and leaving five missing.
Two Belgian climbers missing since 1992 were found dead and identified on a melting glacier in the Swiss Alps.
The Swiss government's federal IT office has been breached, with hackers exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint servers to compromise approximately 200 accounts. The agency has blocked external internet access to SharePoint, patched the suspected vulnerabiliti…
Wiebes wins second consecutive Tour de France Femmes stage
Lorena Wiebes has won the second stage of the Tour de France Femmes, her second consecutive victory in the race. She extended her overall lead to 14 seconds on Kim Le Court and 16 seconds on Demi Vollering.
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Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato has integrated Sygnum's crypto trading and custody services into its Avaloq-powered digital banking apps for Bitcoin and other assets.
BancaStato, a Swiss bank, has launched regulated bitcoin trading through its existing banking apps via Sygnum's infrastructure. Clients can buy, hold, and sell bitcoin from the bank's web and mobile apps.
A psychological drama by Swiss writer Markus Werner has been published in Persian, exploring the lives of two men who discover a chilling commonality.
Swiss rail giant Stadler has rejected a $12.3 million ransom demand from the Everest ransomware gang after a cyberattack. The hackers stole technical information from a supplier, but no personal data was compromised. Stadler's global production continues as normal.
Switzerland's World Cup quarter-final exit may still be rankling coach Murat Yakin, but the Swiss have judged their run to the last eight a success. They were down to 10 men not long after equalising in the second half when striker Breel Embolo was sent off, picking up hi…
Argentina strike late in extra time to sink 10-man Swiss and reach World Cup semis
Argentina's Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored deep in extra time to secure a dramatic 3-1 quarter-final win over 10-man Switzerland, setting up a heavyweight last-four clash against England.
Argentina sinks 10-man Switzerland to set up blockbuster England World Cup semifinal
Argentina's Julian Alvarez scored a breathtaking goal as they battled past 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after extra-time, setting up a World Cup semifinal against bitter rivals England.
Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 after extra time to reach the World Cup semi-finals. Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored deep in extra time to secure the win. Lionel Messi's Argentina side kept alive their bid to become the first team to retain the World Cup since B…
Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 in extra time to set up a World Cup 2026 semifinal against England. Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez scored crucial goals in the match.
World Cup 2026: Argentina reach semi-finals after extra-time battle with 10-man Switzerland
Argentina defeated 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in extra time on Sunday to secure their passage to the semi-finals, with the defending champions ultimately prevailing after Mac Allister's early opening goal was cancelled out by the Nati's determined comeback.
Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 in a World Cup quarter-final match, setting up a semi-final against England. The match was played in Kansas City and saw Argentina's Lionel Messi set up the opening goal for Alexis Mac Allister. Switzerland levelled in the second half bu…
Argentina-Switzerland live: Defending champions take lead through Mac Allister's early opener
Argentina and Switzerland clash in a quarter-final encounter at the World Cup, with both nations seeking to take on England in the semi-finals. The Albiceleste aim to extend their title defence, while Nati look to continue their historic tournament run.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, citing a US ship's attempt to pass through the waterway without permission. The move comes as tensions between Iran and the US remain high, with the two countries engaged in indirect talks in Sw…
Argentina and Switzerland will face off in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup. Argentina is looking to continue its unbeaten streak in the knockout stage, while Switzerland is seeking to overcome its first-round exit in 1954.
A Cultural Stroll Through Paris with Kalash and Manon Lisa
French rapper Kalash discusses his new album 'Ex-Voto', while singer Manon Lisa performs her latest single 'Le Petit Pêcheur', a celebration of finding happiness in life's simple pleasures.
Lionel Messi has scored in every World Cup match so far, but after two gruelling knockout ties, will age finally catch up with the 39-year-old in the quarter-final against Switzerland?
Switzerland goalkeeper Gregor Kobel praised his side's 'incredible, incredible achievement' after their 4-3 penalty shoot-out win over Colombia in Vancouver took them into the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 72 years.