Switzerland

Aston Villa’s Johan Manzambi celebrates his goal against Newcastle

Unai Emery hails ‘passionate’ Johan Manzambi as Aston Villa win at Newcastle

Scotland coach Sebastien Pocognoli looks frustrated against Switzerland

Sebastien Pocognoli ‘sad’ as Jack Hendry dismissal ruins Hampden bow

Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli watches his players train

Sebastien Pocognoli seeking home comforts when Scotland host Switzerland

Stalemate for Scotland in Slovenia as Sebastien Pocognoli starts reign with draw

Tony Hall died following a plane crash last week

Airport pays tribute to owner killed in Swiss Alps plane crash

Switzerland's Granit Xhaka.

Granit Xhaka misses Switzerland camp after admitting to fake vaccine certificate

The bus is lifted by crane at the crash site during the night

Five dead, 40 injured in tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland

The smashed front of the bus

Several dead after Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland

Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone leaves Southwark Crown Court

Bernie Ecclestone denies arrest after being stopped with shotgun in Portugal

Gianni Infantino gives a thumbs up after arriving for the Women's Under-20 World Cup

Gianni Infantino refuses to answer questions about his future

Switzerland Shooting

One dead and five injured in shooting at rave in Switzerland

Gianni Infantino waves to photographers

UEFA considers legal action against FIFA’s Gianni Infantino over World Cup plan

PureGym ramps up openings and targets another 750 sites in years ahead

Liechtenstein Royal Succession

Liechtenstein changes rules to allow women to inherit throne

Keely Hodgkinson, left, and Audrey Werro

Keely Hodgkinson believes European 800m will be ‘race of the championships’

Keely Hodgkinson crosses the line to take 800m gold (Petr David Josek/AP).

Gold crown and cash up for grabs for displays in city's Euro showpiece

This whistle was used in the 1966 world cup final, interestingly the whistle was manufactured in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

The West Midlands' under-the-radar link to England's World Cup win
Birmingham has a special link to the last time England took home the trophy
Mimi Ibrahim

Diamond ring

Watches of Switzerland taps into lab-grown diamond boom in jewellery push

Switzerland Argentina WCup Soccer

Argentina book England showdown by overcoming mighty challenge from Switzerland

Switzerland’s Ruben Vargas reacts after scoring the winning penalty against Colombia

Switzerland into World Cup quarter-finals as Colombia pay the penalty

Colombia’s Jhon Arias celebrates his early goal

Jhon Arias goal gives Colombia 1-0 victory over Ghana

Switzerland’s Dan Ndoye celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal (Abbie Parr/AP)

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye on target as Switzerland end Algeria World Cup hopes

Granit Xhaka in action for Sunderland

Chelsea show interest in Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka

Ivan Toney during a training session

We cleared the air – Ivan Toney on same path as England boss Thomas Tuchel

Switzerland’s Breel Embolo (left) fights for the ball with Canada’s Luc de Fougerolles during the World Cup Group B clash in Vancouver

Switzerland beat Canada to top group as co-hosts fail to seal home last-32 match

JD Vance speaks to members of the media after the summit in Switzerland

Talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for deal to end war – Vance

JD Vance in front of a US flag

Vance and Iranian officials in Switzerland for talks on deal to end war

JD Vance gesturing with his hands while speaking, under a blue sky

JD Vance arrives in Switzerland for Iran negotiations on deal to end war
The framework was signed last week and top US and Iran negotiators are in a 60-day sprint to reach agreement on the technical details.
Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim and Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Destroyed buildings in Lebanon

Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Iran US Trump

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump due to Lebanon fighting

Smoke rises to the sky in an area behind Beaufort Castle following an Israeli military strike in southern Lebanon

Israeli military strikes southern Lebanon amid intense fighting

JD Vance

Vance bid to start Iran talks hit snag as weekend negotiations put on hold

Johan Manzambi

Substitutes Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas inspire Switzerland to victory

Iran War Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s supreme leader endorses direct talks as US lifts blockade

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump (PA Archive)

US-Iran deal to take ‘immediate effect’, says Pakistan’s prime minister

Tankers and cargo vessels in the Gulf of Oman

Iran ‘will reopen Strait of Hormuz and can sell oil freely under deal with US’

Qatar’s Boualem Khoukhi celebrates

Qatar earn last-gasp draw with Switzerland

Russia Ukraine War

Zelensky calls on Putin for direct negotiations in public letter

Alain Prost

Former F1 world champion Alain Prost ‘injured in home invasion’

Philip Porter, playing Sherlock Holmes

The game’s afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day

An African painted dog at Dudley Zoo has sadly passed away.

African painted dog at Dudley Zoo passes away after cancer battle

The Duchess of Sussex (PA)

Meghan urges global health leaders to act to keep children safe online

The clinic is in Switzerland

Grief-stricken West Midlands mum travels to Switzerland to 'end' life

Lord Lloyd-Webber at Ascot

Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals he is ‘recovering alcoholic’

National Express owner promotes head of Spanish arm to top job

Six killed in Switzerland bus fire

Leah Williamson warns player strikes cannot be ‘taken off the table’

Bruce Mouat rues decisive missed shots as Great Britain settle for silver

Great Britain settle for silver after defeat to Canada in men’s curling

Great Britain’s men’s curling team beat Switzerland to reach Olympic final

Leeds dealt winger blow ahead of Aston Villa clash

Great Britain qualify for men’s curling semi-final after Switzerland beat Italy

Britain’s men face anxious wait to see if they will make Olympic curling semis

Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine’s differences

Zurich granted more time over potential £8bn Beazley takeover

Nestle ramps up baby formula production amid contamination recall

Lindsey Vonn airlifted off mountain after crashing in Olympic women’s downhill

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