Rich and depressed: the suffering of the super-rich
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At Zurich’s Paracelsus Recovery clinic, therapy comes with luxury. Its CEO, Jan Gerber, knows from personal experience that wealth does not protect against mental illness.
Swiss wrestling champion Joel Wicki caps off memorable career
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Joel Wicki, one of the most successful Swiss wrestlers (known as Schwingen) of his generation, has announced his retirement.
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A Swedish study suggests that people who regularly eat high-fat cheese may have a slightly lower risk of developing dementia. But how robust is the research and should it influence what we eat?
Expert: Switzerland is an interesting market for illegal synthetic drugs networks
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After a major synthetic‑drug network was dismantled in Europe, Swiss public broadcaster RSI asked an expert whether – and how – Switzerland might be involved in producing or trafficking such drugs.
What can the Swiss foreign minister – and the OSCE – achieve in Moscow?
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After a visit to Kyiv, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis is now in Moscow, where he is to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Friday.
The turbulent times of Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut
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Barry Callebaut last month announced the immediate departure of its CEO as the Swiss chocolate maker struggles with declining sales, high cocoa prices and internal unrest.
Could tax reform bring thousands of women into the Swiss workforce?
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Backers of individual taxation say it would draw more women into the Swiss workforce. Switzerland votes on March 8—here are the key arguments and estimates.