Hydroxychloroquine, the antimalarial drug promoted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a "game changer" to treat COVID-19 patients, has been linked to an increased risk of death and serious heart pr
Lars-Christer Olsson attends a press conference regarding the 2007 UEFA presidential election in Moscow, Russia, October 20, 2006. /VCG The coronavirus stoppage should not be used as an excuse
Locatee, a Swiss startup that uses existing sensors and IT infrastructures to provide employers and commercial real estate owners with detailed data about how their spaces are utilized, today announce
COVID-19 contact tracing apps could be vital in controlling the pandemic. /Ina Fassbender /AFP As governments around Europe look to come out of lockdown sooner or later, most acknowledge the n
FILE PHOTO: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon gestures as he speaks during a conference of Swiss weekly magazine Die Weltwoche in Zurich, Switzerland, March 6, 2018. /Reuters Ed
An Israeli bank and its Swiss subsidiary agreed to pay over 30 million U.S. dollars for their role in conspiring to launder more than 20 million U.S. dollars in kickbacks to soccer officials, beco
Researchers in Switzerland have been able to detect the new coronavirus at even low concentrations in wastewater, offering a potential early warning system for flareups in infections as countries
European football leagues have been given a May 25 deadline to inform governing body UEFA of their plans to restart their domestic competitions.Football has ground to a halt in all major leagues i
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is suspected of having intervened with Switzerland's attorney general to try to get an investigation dropped, a Swiss newspaper alleged on Monday.The Office of the
Chelsea players celebrate a goal during the Champions League match with Ajax in London, UK, November 5, 2019. /VCG The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is braced for leg
The FIFA loga is seen at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, January 10, 2017. /VCG Two former 21st Century Fox executives and a South American sports marketing company pleaded not guilty
Over 35 million personal protective items will be transported from China to Switzerland to help the country contain the current COVID-19 outbreak, Swiss International Air Lines (Swissair) announced
A group of European privacy experts has proposed a decentralized system for Bluetooth-based COVID-19 contacts tracing which they argue offers greater protection against abuse and misuse of people̵
A fifth of children questioned in one survey admit chatting to strangers while online.
Southeast Asian countries are witnessing more flight suspensions as they grapple with the global impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic that has infected over 400,000 people worldwide and claimed
The U.S. sports industry has been devastated by the rapid spread of COVID-19 as mass postponements and cancellations of single events and entire seasons are being announced on a daily basis in the Un
Runners compete in the men's 200m during the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme as part of the IAAF Diamond League in Brussels, Belgium, September 6, 2019. /VCG The Diamond League has postponed i