Switzerland's government approved a parliamentary committee motion to strengthen controls at its borders. But what does the word ‘border’ really mean in the Swiss context?

Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri ...

Researchers from Europe and the US are pooling their findings to better understand the quagga mussels and their spread.

Opened in 1884, the line from Austria’s eastern border to the western edges of Switzerland includes ... on the eastern side of Lake Constance Credit: Michael Kemter Better than doing it in ...

JR Moores packs it all in to follow The Jesus Lizard on tour, pausing only to review the best psych (and noise) rock there is ...

Instead, most of our month in Germany and Austria was spent hiking the Black Forest and the Alps and spending time at the lake. For us, Tiergarten could not hold a candle to Germany's true ...

Oeschinensee, Switzerland, is a stunning glacial lake located in the Bernese Alps, near the town of Kandersteg. Renowned for ...

Surrounded by steep alpine forests and spring-fed from the glacial waters of Lake Constance, it is small but not insignificant. It was first discovered by Ngāti Apa, a Māori iwi, or tribe ...

SAALBACH, Austria - Switzerland's Loic ... by 0.26 seconds from Norway's Atle Lie McGrath. Germany's Linus Strasser took the bronze medal. Switzerland won four of the five men's individual ...

SAALBACH, Austria - Switzerland's Loic Meillard won men's ... Norway's Atle Lie McGrath was second with Germany's Linus Strasser in bronze medal position. France's Olympic champion Noel was ...