Swiss
Business
Credit Suisse Leaks Indicate Clients Had Corruption, Drug Trafficking Ties
Credit Suisse managed accounts for clients involved in corruption and drug trafficking, Sunday's "Suisse Secrets" data leak showed.
A self-described whistle-blower leaked data on more than 18,000 bank accounts, collectively holding more than $100 billion, to the German newspaper Süddeutsche...
Crime
Authorities Search Properties in Greece for Swiss Prosecution into FIFA Official
Swiss prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Valcke; the banned former FIFA secretary general, and Nasser Al-Khelaifi; the chief executive of Qatar's beIN Media, over World Cup broadcasting deals.
Prosecutors interviewed Valcke on Thursday, while authorities in France,...
Archaeology
Swiss Researchers Seek Prehistoric Greek Village
The world's largest solar boat, the catamaran PlanetSolar, is to embark on a Greek mission to find one of the oldest sites inhabited by man in Europe, an organiser said on Monday.
Starting on August 11, a team of Swiss...