Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Basel

Protests Against Netanyahu Spread to Europe, US

Demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government were held on Sunday in 40 Israeli cities across the country as around 100,000 people gathered to protest against legal changes that could weaken the Supreme Court. Thousands of Israelis demonstrated in several European and US cities. Protests were held in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Early Exits for Rune, Auger-Aliassime in Adelaide

World number six Felix Auger-Aliassime began his season with a straight-sets defeat by Australian qualifier Alexei Popyrin on Monday while Holger Rune crashed out to Yoshihito Nishioka in the ATP 250 Adelaide International 1 first round. Auger-Aliassime enjoyed a strong second half of the 2022 season, picking up titles in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Basel city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Switzerland’s underrated third city

With quaint architecture and a food scene to warm your cockles, the third-biggest Swiss city is a compact metropolis worth a stroll at any time of year, says Qin Xie

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Terminally ill hero selling Big Issue to support his disabled sons when he's gone

Dave Besley survived the Basel air disaster in 1973 and saved seven others from the wreckage

Wales Online

Terminally ill air crash hero selling The Big Issue with his two sons - to help support them when he’s gone

Dave Besley survived the Basel air disaster in 1973

Bristol Post

Man travelled nearly 600 miles to TEN countries in 24 hours using just public transport

Jo Kibble travelled to Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria and Slovakia, ending his challenge in Breclav, Czech Republic

Daily Mirror

Auger-Aliassime wins Basel for third October title in row

Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) - Felix Auger-Aliassime won his third title in as many weeks on Sunday as he defeated Holger Rune 6-3, 7-5 in the ATP final in Basel.

AFP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Auger-Aliassime cruises past Alcaraz to eye third successive title

Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) - Felix Auger-Aliassime will bid to make it three successive ATP titles after he eased to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over world number one Carlos Alcaraz in the Basel semi-finals on Saturday.

AFP

The best Christmas markets in Europe and cheap flights from Glasgow to get there

With Glasgow's Christmas markets not returning in 2022, this year is the perfect time to visit some of Europe's best festive destinations, and indulge in some new culture.

Glasgow Live

Icon celebrates its golden jubilee

At the 1972 edition of the Swiss Watch Fair in Basel, Audemars Piguet introduced the revolutionary Royak Oak in stainless steel armour protecting the thinnest self-winding mechanical movement of its era. Because of its hefty price tag, steel was ennobled with the same status as gold.

Bangkok Post

Roger Federer – the ball-boy from Basel leaves an undying flame

The free-flowing style, the one-handed backhand and forehands that married aesthetics and geometry, all found an ally in endurance, a trait that held him in good stead when nerve-wracking five-setters often shadowed him in the business end of the Slams

The Hindu

Jessica Gadirova drops hint at new routine she will unveil at World Championships in Liverpool

The 17-year-old star racked up a stunning score of 14.00 to beat Martina Maggio and Angela Andreoli and emulate her memorable exploits in Basel last year

Liverpool Echo

Crusaders skipper Billy Joe Burns up for "dream" Basel date after Seaview late show

Basel lying in wait in next round of the Europa Conference League

Belfast Live

Moon sculptures, NFTs at futuristic Art Basel fair

Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) - The world's leading contemporary art fair has taken a futuristic turn this year, offering buyers the chance to see their sculptures placed on the moon.

AFP

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Bangkok Post

Adopted for the modern lifestyle

In the early years of the quartz crisis, Audemars Piguet stirred sensation along with criticism by introducing a stainless steel model, priced like a gold timepiece, at the 1972 edition of the Swiss Watch Fair in Basel.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Federer ‘Definitely’ Planning on Tour Return in 2023

Roger Federer said he is "definitely" intending to return to top-level tennis in 2023, but added that he had not made any concrete plans beyond his scheduled appearances at the Laver Cup and his home tournament in Basel later this year. The former world number one, who will be 41…

The Guardian - UK

Rail route of the month: Basel to Locarno, the slow Swiss Alps classic

Astonishing scenery and glimpses of Switzerland’s history are offered up to passengers gliding along this classic line

Irish Independent

Jurgen Klopp is not coming against the Unai Emery we saw at Arsenal but the one who beat him in Basel

The first time Jurgen Klopp went head-to-head with Unai Emery, it was a chastening experience for the German. The two men face off again tonight when Liverpool host Villarreal in the Champions League semi-final at Anfield.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Jurgen Klopp knows better than to underestimate Unai Emery

The Reds are favourites to advance to the Champions League final but Klopp’s experience in another European showpiece game will make him wary of any team managed by his Spanish counterpart

Daily Mirror

Roger Federer return plans outlined as tennis legend allays retirement fears

Roger Federer's return to the ATP Tour will come at the Swiss Indoors event - a tournament he has won 10 times and not lost at since 2013 - as the icon returns from years battling injury

AFP

Roger Federer says will play Basel tournament in October

Paris (AFP) - Former men's tennis world number one Roger Federer, plagued by recurring knee problems for the last two years, will play singles at the ATP Basel indoor tournament in October, organisers said.

Zenger

VIDEO: Coming Up Trunks: Elephant Superstud Shows Off His Strength

Elephant Tusker - who sired 13 calves at his previous zoo homes - has become a star attraction at Switzerland's Basel Zoo.

Benzinga

Switzerland: Authorities Give Green Light To First Legal Cannabis Sale Pilot Project In Basel

On May 15, 2021, an amendment to the Federal Narcotics Act came into force in Switzerland, a

Wales Online

TUI Isla launch completes fleet of river cruise vessels ahead of summer voyages

The first sailing set off from Basel, Switzerland, before heading to some of Germany’s well-known cities and ending the voyage in Amsterdam

The Times of India

'Recover, remain injury-free': Lakshya Sen's mantra for the road ahead

Lakshya Sen's next stop on his blossoming career's unprecedented run would have been the Swiss city of Basel. But instead, the team that takes care of Lakhshya advised him to book a flight back home to Bengaluru. The call was a unanimous one, and so were the reasons behind it…

1 2

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Europa Conference League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.