“The Swiss flag is a big plus” goes the old joke. It also has several strengths – and quirks – that go far beyond that of resembling an addition sign Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

But during the medal ceremony, the team refused to turn towards the Israeli flag while the Israeli national anthem played in the background. The Swiss team were seen in footage facing forward ...

Several changes to the Eurovision Song Contest flag policy have been announced ahead of the 2025 edition in Basel, Switzerland. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has confirmed that almost all ...

The newspaper Aargauer Zeitung wrote that the flag mix-up was "Peinlich" (embarrassing), while Basler Zeitung wrote that Burkhalter had been greeted with a "false flag." The Swiss president, for ...

The Swiss government has rejected calls to allow humanitarian ship ‘Aquarius’ to fly under the Swiss flag. The vessel, which rescues stricken migrants in the Mediterranean, is currently docked ...

Sweaters sporting the Swiss flag or pastoral alpine scenes are all the rage this season at the Italian fashion designers, Moschino. And customers are snapping them up. This content was published ...

An enormous US flag was projected onto mountain in the Swiss Alps. Last month, the country projected the word "hope" onto the Matterhorn during the coronavirus. Skip Navigation.

It designed fliers that feature a veiled woman against a background of a Swiss flag pierced by several minarets resembling missiles. The Federal Commission against Racism denounced the posters, ...

Last year 2.766 million people – 38% of Switzerland's permanent resident population aged 15 and over – had a migration background, 0.3 percentage points more than in 2019. This content was ...