Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

Birch Glacier above the Swiss village of Blatten broke off, causing a landslide that destroyed the village. A herd of cows got evacuated via helicopter for a ride of a lifetime to get to safety.

These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...

"The longer we delay emissions cuts, the more we burden future generations with irreversible change." Scientists issue grim ...

The Zurich District Court sentenced Switzerland's most famous inmate to three years and nine months in prison.