Koyo Kouoh, Influential Art Curator, Dies at 57 in Switzerland

London, England — Koyo Kouoh, a distinguished art curator and advocate for African creatives, has died unexpectedly at the age of 57 in Switzerland. A pivotal figure in the contemporary art scene, Kouoh was set to become the first African woman to direct …

Giant pianos bound for Switzerland

When someone from Switzerland emailed Dunedin piano builder Adrian Mann, asking him to build another one of his highly acclaimed and unusual Alexander pianos, he was sceptical. He was even more sceptical when the Swiss man asked not just for one, but two. …

LIVE: US negotiators give update on US-China trade talks in Switzerland

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hold a press briefing in Geneva to detail progress made in the U.S.-China trade negotiations over the weekend. Officials wrapped two days of bargaining in Switzerland …

US-China trade talks in Switzerland: What Bangladesh stands to gain

80% US tariff on China would still give us comparative advantage Zahid Hussain  Former lead economist, World Bank Dhaka office We will have to see how much the tariffs are reduced. After the first day of negotiations, Trump said that 80% sounds right to …

Chinese Vice Premier on US-China trade talks in Switzerland, 'Meet achieved substantial progress'

China's Vice Premier He Lifeng said on May 11 that trade talks with the United States in Switzerland had been candid, in-depth and constructive. “The meeting achieved substantial progress and reached important consensus,” he told reporters in Geneva …

Switzerland takes over investigation into SWISS Airbus A220 emergency landing in Austria

Switzerland’s Transportation Safety Investigation Board (Sust) has officially taken over the investigation into the emergency landing of a SWISS Airbus A220 in Graz, Austria, on December 23, 2024. The flight, en route from Bucharest to Zurich, was forced …

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From Balbriggan to Basel – Ireland has another Eurovision entry to keep an eye on in Switzerland this week

Dublin teacher Ben Pyne (39) is the co-songwriter of Croatia’s song, Poison Cake Dublin songwriter Ben Pyne who has co-written the Croatian entry, 'Poison Cake', for this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Photo: Mark Condren Today at 03:30 While …

Switzerland pledges $200k to renovate Byo’s Bhaktas market

By Ndumiso Tshuma The funding, announced by the Mayor David Coltart during the Bulawayo City Council’s full meeting on Wednesday, is part of broader initiatives to restore order in the city centre and improve facilities for informal traders, many of whom …

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