Berne, Switzerland News

Alliance Boots, the pharmacy and drugs giant behind Britain's best-known chemist, said yesterday it plans to keep expanding into new markets and in areas where it already has a strong presence.

Grammy Award-winning artiste Sean Paul goes on tour in Europe with new band Badda Bandz and dancers in support of his fifth studio album titled Tomahawk Technique, starting this month.

Switzerland has raised its pledge to the Global Fund for 2013 from seven million Swiss francs to 10 million Swiss francs , an increase of 43%. A Global Fund news release said that Swiss Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter, who is head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, made the announcement on 6 May after meeting the Global Fund's ... (more)

The new work by Zimoun, an artist based in Bern, Switzerland, solidifies his manic brilliance.

Rooftops in Bern, Switzerland, in the middle of winter. Bern is the capital city of Switzerland, with a beautiful historical medieval old town that is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

It has been almost a year since "The Avengers" and Phase One ended. Phase Two starts with " Iron Man 3 " and will continue with "Thor: The Dark World" at the end of this year.

Photo courtesy of Bellarmine College Preparatory/2012 Nikhil Buduma wears the gold medal he won in 2012 at the USA Biology Olympiad National Finals at Purdue University.

BERNE, Switzerland -- "We achieved record customer growth in the first quarter," says CEO Carsten Schloter.

Actress Geena Davis speaks April 23 during a conference on women in Bern, Switzerland, focused on solutions for breaking the glass ceiling.

McLean, VA, May 01, 2013 -- -- The Center for Excellence in Education announces twenty top high school students have been selected to participate in the eleventh Annual USA Biology Olympiad National Finals, from June 2-14, at Purdue University for the third consecutive year.

Delhi: With characters culled from Marvel Comics, we know for sure that 'Iron Man 3' would be packed with spectacular action and nice razor sharp, witty lines.

By Troy Ribeiro, Film: "Iron Man 3"; Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebecca Hall, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany , Jon Favreau, Ty Simpkins; Director: Shane Black; Rating: *** With characters culled from Marvel Comics, we know for sure that "Iron Man 3" would be packed with spectacular action and nice razor sharp, ... (more)

Nets, harpoons and suicide robots could become weapons of choice to hunt down the space junk threatening crucial communications satellites currently in orbit round Earth, scientists said Thursday.

International Journal of Remote Sensing , Vol. 32, No. 3. , pp. 751-765, doi:10.1080/01431161.2010.517792 Integrated water vapour is the vertical column density of atmospheric water vapour.

From the Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH ; and Department of Neurology, Inselspital, University Hospital and University of Bern, Switzerland .