Switzerland
Moosa to disclose Swiss Bank details: ACC
Controversial business tycoon Moosa Bin Shamsher has agreed to provide details of Swiss bank account to the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) within a few days, an official said.
28 January 2016, 06:35 AM
2 most dangerous numbers in universe threaten end of physics
A deeply disturbing and controversial line of thinking has emerged within the physics community. It's the idea that we are reaching the absolute limit of what we can understand about the world around us through science.
15 January 2016, 07:41 AM
Fierce fighting in northern Yemen kills 75
Fierce fighting and airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition pounded northern Yemen, as the two main parties in the country's conflict continued to violate a ceasefire agreement and undermine already tenuous peace talks in Switzerland.
20 December 2015, 05:24 AM
Five things that are wrong with the world's best country
Is life in the world's nicest country all it's made out to be? Most of those surveyed, mainly Norwegians, said yes. But, for balance, here are some aspects of Norwegian life that don't tick everyone's boxes.
18 December 2015, 07:20 AM
Pay with your wrist using Swatch
Swedish fashion brand Swatch has partnered with Visa on a watch capable of making smartphone payments with the swipe of your wrist, reports US-based tech portal CNET.
1 December 2015, 05:03 AM
384ft tower to be first evergreen building
Stefano Boeri is set to build a 117m-tall (384ft) apartment tower in Lausanne, Switzerland, that will be the first building in the world to be covered in evergreen trees
17 November 2015, 09:00 AM
FIFA approves 5 presidential candidates, Platini pending
FIFA approves five candidates to stand in February's vote to replace Sepp Blatter as president of world football's governing body, but Michel Platini has not yet made the list.
12 November 2015, 11:16 AM
US Open 2015: Martina Hingis wins fifth doubles title of year
Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza claimed their second straight Grand Slam title in the US Open women's doubles.
14 September 2015, 06:00 AM
Milind Soman turns 'Ironman'
Model-actor Milind Soman, who turns 50 in November this year, has won the Ironman title at a triathlon held in Zurich in Switzerland on July 19 in which over 2,000 participants this year included seven Indians reports The Indian Express.
22 July 2015, 08:53 AM
Fifa corruption: Swiss extradite first official to US
A Fifa official detained in a raid in Switzerland is extradited to the US, Swiss authorities say.
16 July 2015, 10:14 AM
Federer eases into quarters
Roger Federer kept his chances of an eighth title at Halle on track when he overpowered Latvian Ernests Gulbis 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday to breeze into the quarterfinals.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Shayera’s Obituary: Brilliant, but all too brief
The Daily Star pays a final tribute to Shayera Moula, a vibrant and intelligent young journalist who had been with the newspaper since the age of 15, passing away on May 29 at the age of 29. Rest in peace, Shayera.
31 May 2015, 11:05 AM
Iran, powers close in on nuclear deal: officials
Iran and major powers are close to agreement on a 2- or 3-page accord with specific numbers that would form the basis of a long-term settlement aimed at ending a 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, officials said
28 March 2015, 08:44 AM
15 killed in Somalia hotel attack
Fifteen people have been killed in a gun battle at Maka al-Mukarama hotel in Mogadishu of Somalia, including Somali ambassador to Switzerland
28 March 2015, 06:59 AM