Switzerland’s intelligence service has warned that Iranian espionage poses a growing threat to Swiss diplomats in Tehran. ... a diplomat, fell from the 17th floor of her Tehran flat in May 2021.

A massive landslide triggered by the collapse of part of the Birch Glacier buried nearly 90 percent of the Catholic village of Blatten in Switzerland's Lötschental Valley on May 28. All 300 residents ...

Displaced Palestinians receive food packages from GHF, a U.S.-backed foundation distributing humanitarian aid, in western Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 27, 2025. AFP via Getty Images ...

Airlifting cattle is commonplace in the Alps when farmers are facing dire circumstances. In 2023, the village of Brienz, Switzerland, narrowly averted a similar fate as Blatten’s when a portion ...

May 29, 2025 12:49 PM ET. Eleanor Beardsley The village of Blatten, in a valley below the Bietschhorn mountain in the Swiss Alps, ... south of Switzerland's capital Bern, on May 19.