Losses at UBS now estimated at $2.3bn as CEO says he feels no guilt
The amount is some $300 million more than was originally reported as the bank’s under pressure CEO is expected to survive.
View ArticleUpdate: Swiss bus crash kills 28, including 22 children
Belgium is mourning the loss of its students as relatives fly to Switzerland.
View ArticleWimbledon Mens' Final: Murray wins first set against Federer
Solid serving games were expected from both men but that was not the case in the opening exchanges.
View ArticleWimbledon Mens' Final: Federer wins second set to draw level
The tempo has yet to drop in this intriguing final between the imperious Swiss and the hopeful Scot.
View ArticleWimbledon Mens' Final: Federer one set away from Wimbledon glory.
The Fed Express is really starting to motor now although Andy Murray has shown tremendous fight.
View ArticleI never stopped believing says Federer after Wimbledon win number seven
The Swiss maestro cherished the ‘great moment’ of his record-breaking 17th Grand Slam and praised Andy Murray.
View ArticleFederer sets his sets on Olympic Gold as Murray compares him to Muhammad Ali
The Swiss ace won the men’s doubles in 2008 but craves a centre court win at SW19 to crown a golden summer.
View ArticleCincinnati Kid: Federer rolls back the years to reach semi-final and maintain...
The Swiss will face fellow countryman Stanislas Wawrinka in the last four, safe in the knowledge that he will remain world number one.
View ArticleDjokovic gains revenge against del Potro to set up Federer final
The Serb was a straight-sets winner over the man who bested him at London 2012.
View ArticleFederer beats Djokovic in straight sets to re-assert his dominance
The Swiss maestro pulverised the Serb in the first set before a contest developed.
View ArticleRoger Federer named top seed for US Open
The world number one will be looking for his 18th Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows.
View ArticleBody of Yasser Arafat to be exhumed next month
The push to re-examine circumstances surrounding Arafat’s death came after a Swiss lab recently discovered traces of a deadly radioactive isotope on clothes said to be his.
View ArticleNHL season on the verge of cancellation as Crosby considers Europe
The Pittsburgh Penguins star is mulling over a move to get some game time.
View ArticleUBS pays $1.5 billion to settle Libor allegations
The Swiss banking giant is to pay $1.5 billion to regulators over allegations it manipulated Libor interest rates.
View ArticleColumn: To mark the European Year of Citizens, let’s rebalance Ireland’s...
“Citizens’ initiative” is a mechanism to control the political process between elections – and Ireland sorely needs it, writes Donal Ó Brolcháin.
View ArticleVIDEO: Streaking raccoon runs amok at Swiss football match
We bet Cyril Sneer put him up to it.
View ArticleFive confess to gang-raping Swiss tourist in India, say police
The woman was on a cycling holiday with her husband when six men attacked them on Friday night.
View ArticleIndian parliament to debate bill allowing death penalty for rapists
The new laws follow the worldwide condemnation of the fatal gang rape of a student in Delhi last year.
View ArticleInside the elite Swiss school that boards children of the rich and powerful
Former students include the last Shah of Iran, Prince Rainier of Monaco and assorted members of wealthy US families Rockefellers and Rothschilds.
View Article35 injured as two trains collide in Switzerland
The crash happened late this evening on a regional line about 50 kilometers southwest of the capital, Bern.
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