Police probe terror motive after knife-wielding woman, 28, slices a female shopper’s neck and tries to choke another in a Swiss department store 28-year-old woman rampaged through store in Lugano with a large blade She first tried to choke one woman before slicing another in the neck with knife Lugano citizens wrestled her to the … Read more
Police probe terror motive after knife-wielding woman, 28, slices a female shopper’s neck and tries to choke another in a Swiss department store 28-year-old woman rampaged through store in Lugano with a large blade She first tried to choke one woman before slicing another in the neck with blade Lugano citizens wrestled her to the … Read more
Hold on! Hyperlapse video turns a picturesque funicular journey through Swiss mountains into a stomach-churning rollercoaster ride A Swiss adventurer has posted footage of one of Europe’s steepest railways The Gelmer Funicular is located on mountains just outside Bern, Switzerland The railway was designed to bring workers to a remote hydro-electric plant Since 2001, the … Read more
Early winter in the Alps: 10 inches of snow sweeps Swiss and Austrian mountains a month before it’s due… leaving authorities scrambling to clear roads Montana, southern canton of Valais, experienced 25 centimetres of snowfall – new record for this time of year The change came after a sharp drop in temperatures and heavy precipitation … Read more
Caster Semenya LOSES appeal in Swiss Federal Supreme Court over restriction of testosterone levels in female athletes… meaning South African star cannot defend her Olympic 800m title in Toyko next year Caster Semenya lost an appeal over testosterone restrictions for female athletes The South African star appealed against a Court Of Arbitration ruling last year The … Read more
We’re 8,000ft up in the Swiss Alps between the villages of Murren and Griesalp, and the weather has taken a turn for the worse. Clouds have rolled in and lightning illuminates the sky, with peals of thunder echoing across the peaks. Half an hour earlier, the sun was shining as we weaved upwards on the trail … Read more
Researchers identify 13-million-year-old bacteria in permafrost samples collected in the Swiss Alps, which could be used in bioreactors to break down plastic waste Swiss researchers have discovered a new species of bacteria in the Swiss Alps It was found in permafrost samples and is believed to be 13million years old The team describes permafrost as … Read more
Researchers identify 13-million-year-old bacteria in permafrost samples collected in the Swiss Alps, which could be used in bioreactors to break down plastic waste Swiss researchers have discovered a new species of bacteria in the Swiss Alps It was found in permafrost samples and is believed to be 13million years old The team describes permafrost as … Read more
Wheel meet again! Death-defying acrobat performs his incredible Wheel of Death stunt on the edge of a MOUNTAIN to honour artistes affected by Covid-19 Clip shows Ramon Kathriner climb onto a 30ft (9m) revolving metal pendulum He walks inside drum as it sends him rotating over edge of Swiss mountain Ramon was among several performers at … Read more
Wheel meet again! Death-defying acrobat performs his incredible Wheel of Death stunt on the edge of a MOUNTAIN to honour artistes affected by Covid-19 Clip shows Ramon Kathriner climb onto a 30ft (9m) revolving metal pendulum He walks inside drum as it sends him rotating over edge of Swiss mountain Ramon was among several performers at … Read more