When a country as exacting as Switzerland overhauls its service pistol, you can read it as a verdict on... The post ...

Defense procurement agency Armasuisse aims to sharply increase funding for academic research, focusing on drones, cyber ...

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss army has told its ranks to stop using foreign instant-messaging services like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram for official communications. Instead, it’s opting for a Swiss ...

One of the smallest countries in Europe has the highest number of soldiers per capita. This situation is dissected in “Swiss Citizen Soldiers,” one of the six high-end documentaries that will arrive ...

VATICAN CITY – Sgt. Raul Vargas clutched a small necklace with a golden cross, a memento for his 8-year-old daughter, as he awaited Pope Francis’s weekly remarks at St. Peters Basilica. What brought ...

Forty new Swiss Guards were sworn in at the Vatican on Saturday, the latest halberd-clutching soldiers of the pope to serve a tradition stretching back 500 years. Swiss guards join a long line of ...

Italian special forces have deployed “drone-killing” weapons to protect world leaders attending the Pope’s funeral. Soldiers in combat uniform have been mobilised to St Peter’s Square to guard it from ...

Jarin Stevenson has become North Carolina’s glue guy, a 6-foot-10 Swiss Army knife whose versatility matters far more than ...