Towering above Ascona is Monte Verità (the Hill of Truth), a spiritual refuge where hippies and alternative communities have ...

Switzerland's Federal Council Friday submitted new capital requirements for mega-banks like UBS in the wake of the Credit ...

The Swiss government proposed strict new capital rules that would require banking giant UBS to hold an additional $26 billion ...

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...

The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.

Swiss financial market supervisor FINMA welcomed proposals announced by the government on Friday to give it stronger powers ...

Switzerland’s most senior arms procurement official is seeking closer collaboration with European neighbors, as global demand ...

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury ...

UBS Group AG said it will carry out its plans to make payouts to shareholders this year as previously announced after the ...

UBS may be able to carry out fewer share buy-backs in future following proposals that it should hold higher levels of core ...

The Swiss franc has appreciated 10% against the U.S. dollar since the beginning of the year. A strengthening franc has put ...

A small village is "under rubble" after a glacier partially collapsed in the Swiss Alps this week, causing a mudslide. An ...