Dairy overproduction, US tariffs on cheese, health threats to livestock, declining breed diversity: The mascot of Switzerland ...

The country’s dairy farmers produced a bumper harvest of milk, but higher U.S. duties have forced them to consider ways to cut back, including slaughtering cows.

The best cheese of 2025 has been declared: The winner of the World Cheese Awards is an aged Gruyère from the Swiss Alps.

To the thunder of hooves, a chorus of moos and the clanking of bells, nine cows hurtle away in one of the oddest events in the Swiss Alps: the Cow Grand Prix, contested exclusively by women jockeys.

I’m sweaty and panting hard by the time I reach the small chalet perched high in the Swiss Alps. But when I pause to catch my breath, I hear the faint jangle of cowbells — and smell the nutty, rich, ...

Mamdani's stunning upset in New York's Democratic mayoral primary carries risks, rewards for national Democrats Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's unexpected upset in New York City's ...

A highlight of one of my European summers was a day I spent hiking in the Swiss Alps, on a hillside above the Berner Oberland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. I was with a wonderful group of traveling friends, ...

The Bernese Oberland may be a haven for skiers come winter, but at this time of year, the soundtrack is altogether different. The swoosh of the slopes is replaced by the clanging of cowbells and the ...