Locarno Takeaways: A Charming Olivia Wilde, Navigating an Industry Crunch and One Reason Why There Should Be More Women Filmmakers
Unspooling over Aug. 5-15, this year’s Locarno Film Festival broke records for industry attendance and its heat, Switzerland enduring its hottest summer since records began in 1864. Led by an ebullien
Culture
variety.com
14.08.2026
Azerbaijan’s SOCAR ties bulk of sales to Swiss hub
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.08.2026
Last year, SOCAR increased its income from sales in Turkey by 71%
50 billion 582 million manats or 58.6% of the 86 billion 309 million manat revenue of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) from sales in 2025 fell to Switzerland.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Hyperscaler AI borrowing binge shakes up foreign credit markets
Flood of bond issuance by likes of Amazon and Alphabet has pushed up costs in Canadian dollars, Swiss francs and sterling
Finance
ft.com
14.08.2026
Coventry sign £17m Switzerland defender Amenda
Coventry City have signed Eintracht Frankfurt defender Aurele Amenda in a deal worth more than £17m.
Sport
bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
What was the mistaken identity red card shown in Argentina vs Switzerland?
Switzerland's Breel Embolo became the first player to be sent off after a VAR review in the last World Cup quarterfinal.
World
aljazeera.com
12.07.2026
Argentina 3-1 Switzerland (aet) LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026
All the updates from our live text commentary stream coverage as Messi's Argentina beat Switzerland to reach semifinals.
World
aljazeera.com
12.07.2026
FIFA World Cup: Portugal vs Croatia prediction, schedules, round of 16 race
Spain, Portugal and Switzerland take centre stage as the knockout drama continues across North America.
World
aljazeera.com
02.07.2026
Germany braces for record-breaking temperatures as heatwave moves east
Several countries including the UK and Switzerland have posted record June temperatures, with deaths reported in France.
World
aljazeera.com
27.06.2026
What the US and Iran agreed – and disagreed – on first day of talks
Leaders from Iran and the US have lauded progress on day one of Switzerland talks but disagree about crucial aspects.
World
aljazeera.com
23.06.2026
Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
World
bbc.co.uk
23.06.2026
Why Iran’s President Pezeshkian is heading to Pakistan after US talks
This is Pezeshkian's first overseas trip since Iran war began, and comes a day after the high-stakes Switzerland talks.
World
aljazeera.com
23.06.2026
Why was JD Vance in a luxury Swiss resort for talks with Iran?
BBC correspondent Jessica Parker explains some key points of the direct talks between the US vice-president and Iran.
World
bbc.com
23.06.2026
US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectors
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
World
bbc.com
23.06.2026
Qatar’s PM tells Al Jazeera progress made in US-Iran talks
Qatar's PM said US-Iran talks in Switzerland laid the groundwork for a final deal after 18 hours of discussions.
World
aljazeera.com
22.06.2026
US and Iran meet for ‘tense’ but ‘constructive’ ceasefire talks
Negotiators from the US and Iran wrapped a day of talks in Switzerland.
World
aljazeera.com
22.06.2026
Khamenei’s MoU stance stirs debate as Iran and US meet in Switzerland
Supreme leader has expressed reservations about interim deal with US, but most top decision-makers back it.
World
aljazeera.com
21.06.2026
US and Iran begin talks on initial peace deal in Switzerland
The face-to-face meeting follows ongoing fighting in Lebanon and Iran's claim to have shut the Strait of Hormuz.
World
bbc.com
21.06.2026
Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, top Group B in World Cup
All five goals were scored in the final 30 minutes as the match in Los Angeles erupted to life in the closing stages.
World
aljazeera.com
19.06.2026
Swiss right-wing plan to cap population rejected by narrow margins
Swiss voters reject a proposed population cap that would cap the country’s population at 10 million.
World
aljazeera.com
15.06.2026