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BERHALTER Swiss Die-Cutting to Showcase Groundbreaking Innovations at PACK EXPO International 2024
This content was written and submitted by the supplier. It has only been modified to comply with this publication’s space and style. BERHALTER Swiss Die-Cutting, a global expert in high-performance die-cutting technology, is excited to announce...

Switzerland outsources quality control for military projects
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Hamish Kerr wins Diamond League high jump in Zurich
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SWISS unveils new ‘SWISS First Grand Suite’ for “a truly premium air travel experience”
Share on LinkedInLinkedIn Share on TwitterTwitter Share on FacebookFacebook Share on RedditReddit Share on FlipboardFlipboard Share on TumblrTumblr Share via EmailGmail Share on WhatsAppWhatsApp SWISS has unveiled the ‘SWISS First Grand Suite’,...

Hunter Bell, Asher-Smith & Burgin impress in Zurich
Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell, Dina Asher-Smith and Max Burgin produced impressive performances at the Diamond League Final as they finalised their preparations for next month's World Championships. The trio, each named in the British squad...

Swiss authorities accept Blatter and Platini acquittals
Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter have been fully acquitted after the Attorney General's Office in Switzerland said it would not challenge a ruling from March which cleared them of fraud. Criminal proceedings were initiated in 2015 against Platini...

Switzerland launched 12 projects for the reconstruction of Ukraine worth almost $140 million
Switzerland has launched 12 projects for the reconstruction of Ukraine with the participation of Swiss companies. Their total budget reaches 112 million Swiss francs (approximately $139.724 million). This is reported by the Swiss government. Of...

Switzerland’s SIFEM reups in Excelsior Vietnam with $20m commitment
The Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) said it has committed $20 million to Excelsior Capital Vietnam Partners’ (ECVP) $200 million second fund. SIFEM had earlier made a $12 million commitment to the Vietnam-based growth equity...

Diamond League Finals 2025: Armand Duplantis, Simon Ehammer Take Trophies In Switzerland
Everything came together on the night for local favourite Ehammer at the Sechselautenplatz street event, with the Swiss decathlete notching a jump of 8.32m to seal his second overall Diamond League long jump title, having previously won it in...

Swiss prosecutors end case against ex-FIFA big wigs Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini
Sepp Blatter Wikimedia Commons Federal prosecutors in Switzerland have ended a decade-long case against former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini. After the duo was acquitted of fraud, forgery, mismanagement, and...

How much did Noah Lyles, Julien Alfred and Karsten Warholm earn at Zurich Diamond League Final? Complete Prize money breakdown
Noah Lyles, Julien Alfred and Christian Coleman shone at the Zurich Diamond League Final, securing Diamond League champion titles with peak performances. The finals took place at Weltklasse Zurich from Wednesday, August 27, to Thursday, August 28....

Noah Lyles edges out Letsile Tebogo in thrilling 200m showdown at Zurich Diamond League Final
American track star Noah Lyles has managed to edge out Letsile Tebogo to win the 200m event at the Zurich Diamond League finals. Lyles managed to record a time of 19.74 seconds, while Tebogo finished just behind him in second with a time of 19.76...

Who is Cordell Tinch? All about American who won Zurich Diamond League final and considered favorite for World Championships
Cordell Tinch has been crowned the men’s 110m hurdles Diamond League champion at the Zurich Diamond League Final 2025. The American athlete ran an impressive 12.92 seconds, tying the Zurich DL record. Enrique Llopis and Jamal Britt finished second...

Swiss publication: Wonderful, but very expensive “Greek summer”
“Greeks say goodbye to the beaches” is the title of the Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) referring to the increased tourist traffic of the summer, but also to the continuous rise in prices. As the publication points out, “traditionally...

Swiss FIFA case against Blatter, Platini closed
Swiss federal prosecutors finally ended their case against former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini on Thursday after 10 years and acquittals after two trials. The office of Switzerland's attorney general said it...

Lyles trumps Tebogo in Zurich; Alfred shines
Olympic 100 meters champions Noah Lyles and Julien Alfred will head to the world championships in Tokyo in two weeks' time on the back of impressive victories at Thursday's Diamond League finals on Thursday. Lyles and Alfred were but two of the...

Swiss prosecutors end case against Blatter and Platini
Swiss federal prosecutors confirmed on Thursday that they would not challenge the acquittals of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, effectively closing the long-running case against the two former giants of world football. With that, after a decade...

Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second at Diamond League 2025 Final at Zurich With 85.01M Throw, Germany’s Julian Weber Bags Victory By Achieving 91.51M Distance
Not the best of the days for Neeraj Chopra has he fails to win the Diamond League again. Neeraj finished second in the Diamond League 2025 final at Zurich with his best throw of 85.01. Neeraj secured 84.35 M distance in his first while Julian...

Switzerland riots: Protesters throw fireworks at police after teenager killed in chase
Riots have broken out in Switzerland following the death of a teenage boy. The 17-year-old died on Sunday while trying to escape police, who allege he was riding a scooter, local media reports. The incident happened in the city of Lausanne just...

Switzerland's supreme court has rejected Tariq Ramadan's appeal against a rape conviction