Two-time Olympic champions Sweden will face the United States in the men’s ice hockey quarter-finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics after defeating Latvia 5-1 in a qualification playoff. Playing at the Santagiulia Arena in Milan, Sweden delivered a dominant performance to secure their place in the last eight
18 February,2026 02:40 PM IST | Milan, Italy | AFP
A passenger train derailed in southern Switzerland’s canton of Valais after an avalanche swept away the railway track around 7 am local time. Several passengers sustained injuries, though exact numbers have not been confirmed. The incident disrupted the key Lotschberg rail corridor, with Swiss Federal Railways suspending services
17 February,2026 09:28 AM IST | Valais | Agencies
Thackeray urged chief ministers attending the World Economic Forum in Davos not to get drawn into what he termed a “silly circus” of merely meeting people who are already on their speed dial, but instead to engage meaningfully with the world
27 January,2026 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Trump spoke of imposing tariffs on Switzerland - which he ultimately lowered - because the country's leader "rubbed me the wrong way" during a phone call
24 January,2026 12:02 PM IST | Washington | APADVERTISEMENT
