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Quote of the day by Mieko Kamiya, mother of ikigai: 'We did not create the morning... The meaning of life is like the morning'

Mieko Kamiya is widely remembered today as the mother of ikigai psychology, courtesy of the bestselling book by Hector Garcia and Francesc Iralles. Born in Japan in 1914, Mieko Kamiya grew up in an intellectually rich environment, living for periods in Switzerland and the United States. She spoke multiple languages…

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Sarah Ferguson's Ex Paddy McNally Dies at 88, Two Months After Son's Tragic Passing

Paddy McNally, former partner of Sarah Ferguson and influential motorsport figure, has died at 88 in Switzerland. His passing follows the recent death of his son, Sean, adding to family tragedy.

International Business Times UK

Giant swing on Swiss peak a tourism draw

VILLARS-SUR-OLLON, Switzerland - As the chairlift nears the Grand Chamossaire peak at the Villars ski resort in the Swiss Alps, screams of terror and delight suddenly pierce the air.

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Tracee Ellis Ross felt 'emotional' at Swiss boarding school, but why?

Tracee Ellis Ross has recalled being overcome with emotion during a trip to Switzerland.

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Eurail and Interrail explained: How Europe's rail passes work

Planning a European rail adventure? With 33 countries to explore, here’s everything you need to know about Eurail and Interrail passes to see the continent at a slower pace.

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‘I don’t play around’: Nolan fans fly into London to see The Odyssey at BFI Imax

Film fanatics arrive from US, Switzerland and Ireland for midnight premiere of director’s critically acclaimed epic

The Guardian - UK

UK strikes ‘biggest ever’ deal with European country amid e-gate and roaming agreement

The trade deal followers similar situations with India, the US, the EU, Gulf states and South Korea

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A big screen in every postcode? How World Cup fan zones could inspire Andy Burnham

Watching Colombia v Switzerland outdoors with a throng of fans showed me how to improve British spirits, says Dan Hancox, a writer and editor covering music, politics and cities

The Guardian - UK

Divers finally found the 1,700-year-old Roman bridge historians had been searching for beneath a Swiss river

For decades, historians were fairly confident a Roman bridge once crossed the Aare River at Solothurn, Switzerland, but nobody could actually prove it. That changed when divers, hired ahead of renovation work on a nearby railway bridge, found wooden piles buried in the riverbed and dated them to the fourth…

The Times of India

Did Kushner, Witkoff profit from Middle East war? What Iran claimed in private message to Vance

Iranian negotiators had reportedly sent a private message to US vice president JD Vance during US-Iran talks in Switzerland in late June, warning that the continued presence of President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner would undermine the chance of reaching a lasting deal, a senior…

The Times of India

How to watch England vs Argentina: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Lionel Messi meets Three Lions in FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final, team news

England make three changes for their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against Argentina. Here's how to watch the game for free online and from anywhere.

TechRadar

5,000 solar panels on an Alpine peak are producing three times more electricity thanks to snow reflection and colder temperatures

Perched high in the Glarus Alps, some 2,500 metres above sea level, a massive wall of solar panels is setting a standard for renewable energy. This is “AlpinSolar,” a pioneering project that has seen nearly 5,000 solar panels bolted directly onto the wall of the Muttsee dam, the highest altitude…

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Switzerland built giant tunnels under the Alps to reduce truck traffic, but the project is now helping protect the country's mountains from climate threats

Switzerland moved freight from roads to underground rail for environmental protection. This policy began after voters approved the Alpine Initiative in 1994. Massive tunnels now allow trains to bypass fragile mountain passes efficiently. Roughly three-quarters of Alpine freight now travels by rail. This infrastructure shift reduces pollution and noise for…

The Times of India

Reasons to be cheerful: How 80% of Swiss people remain optimistic despite crises and fears

A new survey shows that most people in Switzerland remain surprisingly optimistic about the future despite global crises, with German speakers and older citizens especially happy with their lot if life.

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Google gives Swiss Android users fewer search options than their EU counterparts, regulator says

Swiss Android users no longer get to choose their default search engine when setting up a new phone. Their EU neighbours still do.

Evening Standard

Watches of Switzerland taps into lab-grown diamond boom in jewellery push

The luxury retailer reported a 76% rise in pre-tax profits to £133 million for the year to May 3.

The National (Scotland)

Venue for Scotland's Nations League clash in Switzerland confirmed

The Economic Times

Google probed by Swiss regulator over Android default search feature

The "Choice Screen" feature allows users ‌to choose ⁠their default ⁠search engines during the initial set up of their new Android device. COMCO said Google had removed this feature in Switzerland, even though it remained available in other countries in Europe.

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Switzerland creates the world's most detailed sunlight map, tracking every shadow across the country

Scientists in Switzerland have done something that sounds almost impossible. They have built a map showing exactly how much sunlight reaches the ground at every single spot in the country, even right down to the shadow of a single tree. A new national map shows light and shade across Switzerland…

The Independent UK

UK agrees deal to make travel to major European nation easier

Britain has agreed its "largest ever services deal" with Switzerland, aiming to ease travel for professionals and holidaymakers. The agreement will allow UK citizens to use Swiss e-gates at Zurich Airport by the end of 2026, with Geneva and Basel to follow. Roaming charges for mobile phones will be scrapped…

The Guardian - UK

World Cup scouting report: the lowdown on Argentina, England’s semi-final opponents

Argentina will pose a threat with Messi’s genius, but their lack of width and energy in the midfield offers encouragement for England

The Guardian - UK

Britons to use e-gates in Switzerland as Starmer seals £5.2bn trade deal

Roaming charges also scrapped and trading terms continue for medicines, cars, art, jewellery and other goods

Sports Lens

World Cup 2026 Semi-Final England vs. Argentina Predictions

England vs. Argentina meet in Atlanta on July 15 with Kane and Bellingham at six goals each. We back England at +165 with both teams to score.

International Business Times UK

Lionel Messi's Heated Exchange With the World Cup Referee Caught on Camera: Here's What He Really Said

Lionel Messi's confrontation with referee Joao Pinheiro during Argentina's World Cup win over Switzerland sparked controversy.

The Independent UK

Why Lionel Messi has never played against England before as World Cup semi-final showdown looms

The iconic Lionel Messi is set to play against England for the first time when Argentina take on the Three Lions in the World Cup semi-finals in Atalanta on Wednesday. Messi made his Argentina debut 21 years ago and has 205 caps for his country, but he has never faced…

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