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The Latest Breaking News from Zurich

A few weeks before Swiss Air flew me to Zurich, I read that Switzerland had been anointed "fourth happiest country in the world" by the World Happiness Report. That, and two clever and humorous Switzerland Tourism videos featuring Swiss-born tennis legend Roger Federer, contributed to my decision to spend 10…

Tribune News Service

Indians' funds in Swiss banks jump 50% to over Rs 30,000 crore; customer deposits up too

NEW DELHI/ZURICH: Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to a 14-year-high of 3.83 billion Swiss francs (over Rs 30,500 crore) in 2021 on a sharp surge in holdings via securities and similar instruments while customer deposits rose…

The Times of India

Swiss airports resume flights after air traffic control glitch

Airports in Zurich and Geneva began to ramp up service on Wednesday after a technical problem with the air traffic control system halted takeoffs and landings for hours.

Reuters

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‘Some people couldn’t afford a hotel’: easyJet passenger stranded in Zurich racks up £600 covering own costs

Exclusive: Customer claims she has had ‘absolutely no support’ from easyJet after flight cancellation

The Independent UK

DAVOS DIARY: Train instead of plane —scenery, carbon cutting

The World Economic Forum is encouraging European attendees to come to its exclusive gathering in the Swiss Alps by train

The Independent UK

Andhra Pradesh: War of words erupt over delay in Jagan’s arrival at Davos

Chief Minister arrives a day late at Davos due to delay in landing at Zurich

The Hindu

Protesters clash with police ahead of Davos meeting

Dozens of anti-capitalist protesters clashed with police in Zurich on Friday ahead of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting in the Alpine resort of Davos starting on Sunday.

Reuters

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Plot your own course

Breitling's modern-retro timepieces revolve around air, land and sea themes. This year the Swiss watchmaker takes to the sky by celebrating the Navitimer's 70th anniversary with a redesigned collection, recently launched on a Zurich-to-Geneva flight.

Bangkok Post

Ukrainian refugees queue for food in wealthy Switzerland

Hundreds of Ukrainians lined up for food handouts in central Zurich on Saturday as wealthy Switzerland struggles to cope with the arrival of around 40,000 refugees since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February.

Reuters

Biggest challenge facing Zurich Classic favorites Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland? Walk-up music.

“I'd say we're pretty good friends now," said Morikawa of his growing friendship with Hovland.

USA Today Sports Media Group

In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom review – a courageous, bittersweet howl

The author’s searing account of helping her husband to end his life at Switzerland’s Dignitas clinic is full of heartache… and dark humour

The Guardian - UK

Thousands protest in Zurich to support Ukraine

Thousands took to the streets on Monday in Zurich, Switzerland's biggest city, where the iconic city hall and Grossmuenster church were lit up in the colours of the Ukrainian flag to express support for Ukraine after the Russian invasion.

Reuters

Strip-search optional: Volunteers to test new Swiss jail

Corrections officials in Switzerland say hundreds of people have jumped at the chance to stay in a new jail in Zurich

The Independent UK

Do I need a Covid test if I’m changing planes? Connecting flight rules for Dubai, Singapore, US and more

Not sure what paperwork you need for your connecting flight? Simon Calder rounds up the rules for all the key aviation gateways, from Abu Dhabi to Zurich

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Woman tries to 'share flat' by renting a tent on her balcony - for £400 a month

The 27-year-old woman known only as Sandra said that finding a place to live in Zurich can be hard, so to help others she decided to share her flat - but only the balcony, for £400 a month

Reuters

Stage set for trial of Switzerland's former star banker

A former 'banker of the year' faces charges including fraud and embezzlement in a Zurich court on Tuesday, in a rare high-profile prosecution in Switzerland's financial services sector.

The Independent UK

Tina Turner, husband snap up vast $76M estate on Lake Zurich

Rock ‘n’ roll icon Tina Turner and her husband have reportedly bought a 70-million Swiss franc ($76 million) estate with 10 buildings, pond, stream, swimming pool and boat dock on Lake Zurich

Daily Mirror

FIFA Best Men's Player full results as Mohamed Salah and Cristiano Ronaldo spots revealed

Robert Lewandowski was the big winner at the FIFA Best Awards in Zurich, Switzerland, on Monday night, as the Polish striker made up for his Ballon d'Or snub in style

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