As the small Alpine country of 8.8 million people names its new members of both houses of parliament, here are five things to know about Switzerland: - Language divide - Switzerland has four official ...

The Swiss Embassy in China recently launched the first-ever Romansh language week, the fourth national language of Switzerland, aiming at promoting Switzerland's linguistic and cultural diversity. The ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Switzerland has four official languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh, a Latin-descended ...

SWITZERLAND are back at the World Cup – and hopeful of building on their last-16 finish in 2018. The talented Swiss are considered as one of the dark horses of the tournament within but face a tough ...

Despite Romansh being one of Switzerland’s four national languages, less than 0.5% percent of Swiss can speak it. Discurras ti rumantsch? Despite Romansh being one of Switzerland’s four national ...

Some 62 percent speak Swiss German dialects; around 23 percent speak French, chiefly in the west; eight percent speak Italian, mostly in the southern Ticino canton, and 0.5 percent speak Romansh. The ...

Switzerland's GDP per capita is one of the highest in the world - Copyright AFP/File Ted ALJIBE Switzerland's GDP per capita is one of the highest in the world ...

Geneva (AFP) – A land renowned for cheese, chocolate and banks, Switzerland, nestled in the heart of Europe, held its general election on Sunday. Switzerland has four official languages: German, ...

Switzerland have put in a string of impressive performances at Euro 2024, somewhat at odds with their quarterfinal opponents England. With the arguable exception of Spain, no team has looked more like ...