Wide blue and gold-striped pants that can seem almost clown-like. The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The first full-blooded Filipino to join the Swiss Guards remembers Pope Francis fondly referring to him as “El Filipino” (The Filipino). In an interview yesterday with ...

Clariant is headquartered in the heart of the region that is home to the hub of the Swiss chemical industry. The group was formed in 1995 from a spin-off of Sandoz’s speciality chemicals ...

Israel’s under-23 fencing team won a gold medal at the European Championships in Estonia on Saturday, but joy over the victory was quickly marred when the Swiss team they defeated turned their ...

The Swiss under-23 fencing team turned its back on its Israeli competitors during the medal ceremony of the European Fencing Championship (U23) in Tallinn, Estonia on Saturday night. Israel's male ...

The Swiss Guard is a military body tasked with protecting the pope. 135 men make up the Swiss Guard. Swiss Guard recruits must be a single man between the age of 19-30 who is a practicing Catholic ...

Few common items are as durable as the trusty Swiss Army Knife, which has been a staple of the daily carry for over a century. Consequently, there are a lot of them floating around in the world ...

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Swiss companies bemoan the loss of a reliable ... surplus with the United States is mainly attributable to exports of chemicals and pharmaceuticals also made in Switzerland and the gold trade.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What do Kleenex, Jell-O, and the Swiss Army Knife have in common? This isn't some existential riddle — they're all proprietary eponyms ...

Granules India Limited has acquired Senn Chemicals AG, a Swiss-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) specialising in peptides, for Rs 192 crore. The closing of the ...