Two weeks after a massive landslide wiped out most of the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss Alps, talk of ...

Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

A river in the Swiss Alps, which was dammed by a landslide that buried much of ... thundered into the Lötschental valley in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying much of the village.

These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...

Swissinfo has published a very nice article highlighting the growing landslide risk in Switzerland. For example, in the canton of Graubünden (which is the focus of the article) alone, 17,000 ...

I don't think I'd be able to hold onto the handle knowing what was coming at the end of my swing into the abyss.

Limiting warming to 1.5°C could prevent twice the glacier loss seen in a +2.7°C scenario. Even if global temperatures were to ...

Extreme weather events have become more frequent across the world and barely anyone is spared. While Mumbai was dealing with ...

While the Chilkat Valley is not unique in facing landslides, the combination of steep slopes, heavy rainfall, aging ...

Kolkata, forsaken city of joy provides adventure junkies with the best hiking trails in Eastern India. With its flat terrain ...

"The longer we delay emissions cuts, the more we burden future generations with irreversible change." Scientists issue grim ...

Switzerland has moved up three places this year to 17th in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) gender equality index. In Geneva, ...