A Gepard short-range air defense system fires on the banks of the Danube. (Jen Judson/Staff) As government officials and business leaders from around the world flock to Switzerland for the World ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Swiss government wants to be able to sidestep the country’s rigid neutrality to allow more weapons exports but will maintain a ban on shipments to Ukraine. Switzerland forbids arms ...

The Asian nation was the largest buyer of Swiss arms last year. A spokeswoman for the economics ministry said on Wednesday that Switzerland would reconsider its policy if and when other European ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Wednesday proposed relaxing restrictions on arms exports to try to bolster its domestic industry and security policy, a sensitive move for the neutral ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Swiss government is seeking closer collaboration with other European nations in defense procurement, following warnings by senior officials over the country’s struggling arms ...

(Bloomberg) -- Switzerland’s most senior arms procurement official is seeking closer collaboration with European neighbors, as global demand for weapons surges and the nation’s own defense industry ...

The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco) said the sudden decrease was in line with regular fluctuations over the past years. Othmar Wyss of Seco said the latest figures could not be read as a ...

A key middleman in the deals has given congressional investigators detailed Swiss bank records establishing for the first time that profits from U.S. sales of arms to Iran were diverted to Nicaragua’s ...