Maurice Abevi discusses differences between life in Switzerland and his adoptive home of Thailand

Maurice Abevi explained the difference between his experience living in Switzerland and Thailand. Abevi, a 25-year-old contender in the ONE Championship lightweight MMA division, was born in Switzerland. The rising superstar has relocated to Thailand, …

UK’s Remember Monday Faces Public Vote Zero Points Shock at Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland

It was supposed to be a comeback moment—perhaps even a Cinderella story—for the UK at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. After last year’s disappointing finish, hopes were high that 2025 would be different. Instead, fans were left stunned once again as …

Zelensky Meets With Leaders of Canada, Switzerland in Rome

In Rome on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and separately with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who as the current holder of the G7 Presidency confirmed the inviation for Ukraine’s leader to attend …

Filipino-Austrian singer wins international singing contest in Switzerland

Filipino-Austrian Johannes Pietsch, also known as JJ, proved just how talented Filipinos are at singing when he won the 69th edition of the international singing competition Eurovision Song Contest 2025. In the grand finals held in Basel, Switzerland on …

Eurovision 2025 public vote results as Israel get huge score and UK and Switzerland get zero

This year's Eurovision Song Contest 2025 public vote results certainly made for interesting reading, not least because the United Kingdom were one of two countries to score nothing, while Israel nearly won thanks to their massive score. The dust is now …

Eurovision fans fume over Celine Dion  no-show during finale despite huge clues singer was in Switzerland

Eurovision fans were left devastated during Saturday night's final as Celine Dion failed to appear - despite a number of huge clues she was in Basel, Switzerland.  Canadian superstar Celine, 57, who famously won the contest for Switzerland in 1988, had …

A school trip to the Switzerland of Nepal: Exploring Jiri and beyond

Jiri Bazaar. Photo: Lilaram Khadka Who does not like to travel? It seems that during adolescence, the desire to travel grows even stronger. However, due to our regular school schedule, we usually have to wait for a long holiday—typically after the board …

Railway Tracks With Solar Panels: Switzerland Starts Trial

A Swiss solar technology startup, Sun-Ways, has launched a pilot project to generate sustainable energy by installing solar panels between railway tracks. Under this ₹6.04 crore (585,000 Swiss francs) initiative, 48 solar panels have been deployed on a 100 …

Escape to Switzerland

N. Korea's health minister leaves for WHO assembly in Switzerland

North Korea's health minister has left for Switzerland to attend an assembly of the World Health Organization, the North's state media reported Sunday. The North's delegation, led by Public Health Minister Jong Mu-rim, headed for Geneva on …