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This is not a scene on the Mediterranean, but Lake Geneva: Police in Geneva simulate the rescue of 50 passengers after a fire aboard a passenger vessel during a large-scale emergency exercise.
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UBS faces scrutiny from the US Senate after hundreds of former Credit Suisse accounts were alleged to have links to the Nazi regime.
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The Italian town of Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy is preparing to host the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics from February 6 to 22. Here, Swiss curlers Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann and Yannick Schwaller pose in the Olympic Village.
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A ballet dancer prepares backstage for her performance at the Prix de Lausanne at the Théâtre de Beaulieu. The international competition for dancers aged 15 to 18 has been held since 1973 and has launched the careers of many world-renowned artists.
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In Switzerland, particularly north of the Alps, the card game Jass is a true passion, and sometimes a vehicle for solidarity. Proceeds from this tournament in Zurich are being donated to a fund supporting refugees in the region.
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A mass of debris near the village of Brienz/Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland on Monday. Evacuated residents could return home after 62 weeks after a landslide threat was lifted. (Keystone/Gian Ehrenzeller)