Date : 21 May 2013 - 25 May 2013
Venue : Melbourne Convention And Exhibition Centre
Highlights : Pacprint is a leading exhibition as well as market place focused on printing and publishing industry. This exhibition is a perfect place to establish contacts and explore the business worldwide.

Date : 15 Jan 2013 - 15 Jan 2013
Venue : Messe Essen
Highlights : IMA is the international trade fair for gambling and vending machines, service machines, sports machines, the casino sector as well as accessories. Sports Vending machines, Sports coin operated equipment, sports machines for sales.

Date : 17 Jun 2012 - 20 Jun 2012
Venue : Zara Expo Amman
Highlights : International machines & electro-mechanical exhibition is leading industrial controllers, building machinery, energy production, heating - air conditioning, electrical & electro technical engineering.

Date : 08 Nov 2012 - 10 Nov 2012
Venue : Jockey Plaza Convention Center
Highlights : Seguritec Peru is a well recognized event, showcasing the safety and security industry in peru. This event will provide an unique platform for both exhibitors and visitors, also present the latest trends and developments. A conference also will be held during the exhibition.

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office has opened criminal investigations into suspected money laundering activities by several people close to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and to former Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi.

Former Swiss President Micheline Calmy-Rey has defended as “normal” Christoph Blocher’s role in passing on to her details of the private banking transactions of then Swiss National Bank president Philipp Hildebrand last December.

One of the most ambitious exhibitions to date on American neo-pop artist Jeff Koons is being presented at the Beyeler Foundation near Basel, bringing together many of his most iconic pieces.

Jeff Koons is one of the world’s best-known living artists. The Beyeler Foundation exhibition focuses on three central series of his work: The New, Banality and Celebration. All represent crucial stages in the artist’s development.

Attention from major art institutions usually increases an artist’s value, but simultaneous shows of Jeff Koons in Basel and Damien Hirst in London are having the opposite effect. Alarmists believe a subprime crisis is in the making.

Bern's veterinary hospital doesn't just treat sick cats and dogs. It also has a section for wild animals, where wolves, lynx and their prey come for treatment.

The Olympic Games begin in London at the end of July and the House of Switzerland, a cultural centre set up in the capital to push all things Swiss, is hoping to attract 250,000 people.

As Facebook, the world’s largest online social network, goes public, swissinfo.ch looks at whether Swiss companies are maximising the potential of social media and whether Facebook’s massive dominance should be cause for concern.

Mainstream contemporary art bursts on the scene at the Beyeler, laughter on the brain and we talk to an Australian comedian going for guffaws in Switzerland.

The ’Ndrangheta, a criminal organisation based in Calabria, are at the top of the Swiss judicial authorities list of major concerns. Several experts believe Switzerland is unprepared for the battle against the Italian mafia.

Cocaine use has exploded in recent years. From the foothills of the Andes, the drug is transported to all four corners of the globe. The 'Ndrangheta mafia clan is one of the main players in this illicit trade.

European countries including Switzerland should harmonise anti-mafia laws and introduce decisive measures to freeze and confiscate assets if they are to have any hope of defeating the notorious Italian criminal clans, an expert says.

Switzerland and four other states have withdrawn a draft resolution on reforming the working methods of the United Nations Security Council. The text was intended to make the UN’s most powerful organ more transparent and accountable.

Raising ticket and fuel surcharge prices and reshuffling ground staff are some of the measures being considered by Swiss International Air Lines to stave off tough competition and ever rising costs.

Parts of Switzerland woke up to snow on Thursday morning as some parts of the country experienced the coldest mid-May weather in 30 years. Temperatures dropped to as low as -6.9 degrees Celsius at Samedan in canton Graubünden.

De plus en plus d'organisations oeuvrant dans le domaine environnemental s'installent dans la ville du bout du lac, qui est en train de se profiler comme un hub vert. R20, une ONG créée par Arnold Schwarzenegger, est le dernier exemple en date de cette effervescence.