The Latest Breaking News from Zurich

Zurich (AFP) - Switzerland's newly adopted tough stance on Russia has forced the Swiss economy to readjust to sanctions, blowing a wind of panic through the raw materials market in particular.

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.

Zurich (AFP) - Mining and commodities trading giant Glencore said Tuesday it had set aside $1.5 billion  to resolve corruption investigations in the United States, Britain and Brazil this year.

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

Zurich (AFP) - Credit Suisse warned Tuesday that litigation would hit fourth-quarter profits while its investment bank faces a loss, in the latest blow to the scandal-plagued financial giant.

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.

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

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

Zurich (AFP) - The chairman of Credit Suisse resigned Monday over Covid quarantine violations, leaving the bank's new risk committee chief holding the reins and tasked with trying to stabilise the scandal-hit institution.