Zurich police are looking into the possibility of adding up to 50 more officers patrolling the streets on weekends. This comes in the wake of clashes between some 500 demonstrators and police late ...
Bill and Melinda Gates say their foundation will commit $10 billion over the next 10 years to help research, develop and deliver vaccines for the world’s poorest countries. The couple made their an...
Day two of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos has seen lively debate on the future of earthquake-struck Haiti and on global growth. Among the topics of discussion during today’...
Switzerland and France have settled a row over stolen bank records that was blocking a treaty aimed at helping Paris catch tax cheats. The agreement follows talks between Swiss Finance Minister Han...
The Haitian earthquake is the most massive urban calamity ever seen by the United Nations World Food Program. The aid agency told media at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting which is underwa...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will deliver the keynote address late this afternoon, following the traditional welcome by Swiss President Doris Leuthard. Sarkozy’s speech, centered around the mee...
The man in charge of security at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos has been found dead. The body of Markus Reinhardt, chief of police for the canton of Graubunden, was found i...