Six young Portuguese climate activists take 32 European governments to court, saying they violated human rights by failing to address climate change.

More than 2,000 women are taking the Swiss government to court claiming its policy on climate change is violating their right to life and health. The case is the first time the European Court of ...

A former member of a Belarusian special unit accused of involvement in the disappearances of prominent opposition figures was acquitted by a Swiss court.

Six young adults and children argued that governments across Europe aren’t doing enough to protect people from climate change ...

The European Court of Human Rights is hearing one of the most ambitious legal efforts yet to force action on climate change.

As long as Swiss financial houses keep ending up in court, the much-vaunted Swiss banking no longer has a right to exist, ...

STORY: Switzerland's glaciers are melting at record rate,shrinking their overall volume by 10% in the last two years, according to a Swiss monitoring body. "It is really possible that we are going to ...

The Swiss National Bank said at a press conference in Bern on Sunday evening that UBS would be taking over embattled lender Credit Suisse. The deal will see UBS acquire Credit Suisse for 3 billion ...

Switzerland has proposed sweeping measures to clamp down on money laundering in an effort to shed the country’s reputation as a haven for ill-gotten gains.

Pilots decided to abort take-off Friday evening after a Swiss Airlines flight ran into a flock off birds during its takeoff at O’Hare International Airport, an airline spokesman said. The Boeing ...

In a landmark case, six young people say European nations aren’t doing enough to protect people from climate change.