Every country that participated in the World War II air war had more than a few types of airplanes, but their design schemes could be distinguished throughout the conflict. The Americans liked to ...

The Swiss Guard is a military body tasked with protecting the pope. 135 men make up the Swiss Guard. Swiss Guard recruits must be a single man between the age of 19-30 who is a practicing Catholic ...

one manages high finance in Swiss-German while pioneering design; another hosts diplomatic affairs in French by a crescent lake; the third straddles three borders, fusing pharmaceutical might with ...

A 33-year-old German national was taken into custody after allegedly engaging in inappropriate behavior aboard SWISS Air flight LX918 from Zurich to Dresden earlier this week. The incident ...

Pince-nez aquiver on his nose ... disciplined are Swiss bankers that no case has ever reached a federal court. The law was adopted in 1934 to thwart Nazi spies hunting German assets that had ...

Swiss manufacturers couldn't produce knives en mass, so they ordered the first 15,000 from German knife maker Wester & Co., who delivered them in October 1891. Since Elsener was Swiss ...

The Swiss, obviously, want to both protect and promote this advantage while also turning a profit, and those dueling priorities are evident in the country’s approach to the Swiss Made stamp ...

Helvetia Holding AG is considering a sale of its loss-making German insurance operations, according to people familiar with the matter. The Swiss insurer has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co. and plans ...

The Swiss government, however, opposed it arguing it was not up to the state to dictate what women wear, according to a report by the BBC. According to research by the University of Lucerne (in German ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The current weakness in German industry is sapping demand in Switzerland's manufacturing sector, Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Saturday. "When Germany ...