FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 | History Defined

UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Italy comes from behind to claim team relay

Switzerland, USA round out podium in opening day at Val di Sole

Cycling News · Aug 26

Devon man becomes first person to swim Switzerland’s 10 largest lakes

Neil Gilson completes 230-mile challenge after a ‘tough’ 22-hour crossing of Lac Léman

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo

A ceasefire verification mission comprised of representatives from DR Congo's government, the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebel group, and observers from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) member nations arrived in South Kivu on Monday. The deployment came a day after the DRC and AFC/M23 agreed on a Switzerland-mediated…

France 24 · Aug 24

Gstaad vs St. Moritz: Skiing, scenery and aprés-ski – which Swiss resort town should you visit?

Whether you’re serious about skiing or care more about après-ski, here’s what you need to know before choosing an Alpine stay in St. Moritz or Gstaad.

Euronews · Aug 23

Sweden plans to send migrants to Italy, France and Spain reject Dublin transfers

After Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Finland, Sweden now also plans to return to Italy migrants who moved north after landing there. Eurostat says 109,427 transfer requests were sent to Rome between 2023 and 2025, a potential boomerang for Meloni's government.

Euronews · Aug 21

Popular Mont Blanc hiking trail could require reservations from 2027

Around 80,000 people walk parts of the circuit each year

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Two Belgian climbers vanished in the Alps in 1992; melting ice has finally revealed their remains 34 years later

Two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have finally been identified after their remains emerged from a retreating glacier 34 years later. The men, who were 39 and 41 when they vanished, had set out in the Weissmies region but never reached their planned destination. Despite…

The Times of India · Aug 21

World's Oldest President Returns After Record Absence as Questions Swirl Over Who Was Running Cameroon

Cameroon's President Paul Biya returned after a 73-day absence, fuelling health speculations and leadership concerns. Opposition criticised his remote governance, while the government denied any institutional vacuum.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

Lord's Mark Industries outlines strategic expansion across global healthcare, advanced diagnostics & oncology; targets ₹1,550 Crore revenue in FY2027

In a strategic shift, Lord's Mark Industries is set to launch an extensive healthcare expansion alongside a business demerger. This initiative will prioritize advancements in diagnostics, oncology, and cutting-edge medical devices, bringing CAR-T cell therapy and specialized oncology hospitals to a wider Indian demographic. The company's international vision includes launching…

The Economic Times · Aug 20

Why swimming in the Rhine is allowed in Switzerland but banned in Germany

Basel has spent decades making the Rhine safe for swimmers, while German cities are imposing bans. Could a growing European push to reclaim urban waterways change that?

Euronews · Aug 20