High in the Italian Alps, a remote, tax-free mountain town has become the epicentre of Australia’s Winter Olympics campaign.

This mountain drive links two iconic Swiss villages. The scenery shifts from steep rock walls and waterfalls to wide alpine ...

The Furka Pass road passes near the Rhone Glacier and the historic Hotel Belvedere viewpoint. The scenery combines ice, rock, ...

ZURICH, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuela transported gold worth almost 4.14 billion Swiss francs ($5.20 billion) to Switzerland during the early years of the leadership of ousted President Nicolas Maduro, ...

Each month The A.V. Club does our part to keep you up to date on the best of what’s coming out on Blu-ray and 4K UHD, which is especially important as streaming services become less and less reliable ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A 4K Blu-ray player may not be on everyone's wishlist, but those who adore picture-perfect visuals and unparalleled audio when watching movies ...

The fire that killed at least 40 people in a Swiss bar on New Year’s Day was made more likely by apparent flaws in the site’s design and management, experts say. By Ségolène Le Stradic Pranav Baskar ...

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss investigators believe sparklers on Champagne bottles started a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left 40 people dead and another 119 injured during a ...

Officials believe sparklers on top of champagne bottles are to blame for the bar explosion and fire that left around 40 dead and more than 100 others injured at a New Year's Eve party in Crans-Montana ...

Noa Bersier went to Le Constellation with friends on a whim. An hour later, he was caught in one of Switzerland’s worst tragedies. By Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting from the Swiss Alps When Noa Bersier ...

Swiss authorities have said that a deadly fire at a ski resort bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, rapidly developed into a “flashover” – a dangerous phenomenon in which everything in a room ignites ...

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less ...