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Aidan Roche, 29, from Middlesbrough was last heard from in June while walking Eiger trail in Swiss AlpsPolice in Switzerland have found the body of a British hiker who was missing for three months, his family have confirmed.Aidan Roche, 29, an offshor…
Fifteen activists including in France, Germany and Spain believe Iranian regime behind campaign of repressionIran and its agents appear to be orchestrating a Europe-wide campaign of harassment, surveillance, kidnap plots and death threats targeting pol…
Khaled Nezzar is to be tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity during 1991-2002 Algerian civil warVictims of the 1991-2002 Algerian civil war have been given hope that they will finally receive justice after the highly unusual announcement by …
Exclusive: MPs looking at how to respond to calls for UK to allow terminally ill, mentally competent adults to end their livesMore people believe it is acceptable to break the law to help a friend or loved who wants to die than believe it is wrong, a …
Weather ballon climbs to 5,300 metres before temperature falls to 0C amid late summer heatwaveA Swiss weather balloon had to climb to an unprecedented 5,300 metres (17,400ft) before the temperature fell to 0C (32F), meteorologists have said, as a late …
Detective from force’s specialist crime unit says cross-border operation was the result of four years’ workThree men have been convicted after a £2m vase stolen from a museum was recovered in a police sting operation.The Chinese Ming dynasty vase was s…
The International Chess Federation, or FIDE, has updated its policy on transgender players, effectively banning trans competitors from participating in official women’s tournaments. The world governing body for chess said its member federations have r…
Sixteen freight carriages run off rails, tearing up eight kilometres of train track and leaving engineering marvel inaugurated in 2016 unable to take passengersTrain passengers between north and southernmost Switzerland will have to skip the world’s lo…
Co-author of Sister Sledge song ‘about inclusion and diversity’ condemns move by rightwing SVPThe songwriter and musician Nile Rodgers has asked Switzerland’s rightwing populist Swiss People’s party (SVP) to cease and desist from using a “soundalike” v…
Lucky was left in kennels in Bern but escaped and made its way to Lake Geneva before being found and traced to ownersAn escaped border terrier named Lucky made an epic 160-kilometre journey across Switzerland on the eve of the country’s national holida…