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Five injured as avalanche derails train in Switzerland

International February 16, 2026 at 14:31

Five people were injured after an avalanche derailed a train near to the Swiss village of Goppenstein. The derailment happened at around 7am on Monday...

Police identify all 40 victims of Swiss bar fire

International January 5, 2026 at 15:04

Victims formally identified The bodies of the 40 victims of a bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve have...

What we know about the New Year’s fire in Crans-Montana

International January 2, 2026 at 08:53

The fire at a bar in popular ski resort, Le Constallation, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland killed around 40 people and injured more than 100, officials...

ON THIS DAY: The Red Cross is founded (1864)

On this Day August 22, 2025 at 11:54

Origins in the 19th century The roots of the Red Cross trace back to the mid-19th century, when Swiss businessman Henry Dunant witnessed the carnage...

UN releases informal schedule for Geneva meeting on Cyprus

Cyprus March 10, 2025 at 11:49

An informal note regarding the schedule of the two-day meeting in Geneva for Cyprus was released by the United Nations according to which Secretary...

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