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Vatican Swiss Guard Abandons Historic Uniform Tradition

In a groundbreaking departure from centuries of tradition, the Vatican's Swiss Guard is set to replace its iconic Renaissance-era uniform with modern tactical gear, marking the most significant change in the elite force's 517-year history.

Swiss Army Ditches Red Uniforms After 128 Years

The Swiss Army abandons its traditional red uniforms after 128 years, adopting new camouflage patterns for enhanced operational effectiveness in modern security environments.

Swiss glaciers lose 10% of ice volume in two years

New research reveals Switzerland's glaciers have suffered catastrophic melting, losing 10% of their total volume since 2022 in what scientists call an 'absolutely exceptional' climate emergency.

Swiss Airlines Boeing 777 Engine Failure Over Boston

A Swiss International Air Lines Boeing 777-300 was forced into an emergency return to Boston after a harrowing engine failure. Shocking footage captures the moment the engine cowling tore apart mid-flight, sparking urgent FAA and NTSB investigations into

UEFA's New Champions League Format Sparks Fury

European football's governing body, UEFA, faces mounting pressure as top leagues condemn the new 'Swiss model' Champions League format, warning it will create a 'de facto Super League' and harm domestic competitions.

British tourist faces 15 years in Bali prison for vapes

Lamar Ahchee, a British tourist, has been arrested in Bali for allegedly attempting to smuggle 57 e-cigarettes into Indonesia, a crime that carries a maximum 15-year sentence. His family claims he was unaware of the strict laws.

British woman swept to death by wave in Tenerife

A 23-year-old British woman has died after being swept out to sea by a freak wave while on holiday with her family in Tenerife. The tragic incident occurred at Playa de las Américas.

British man dies in 30ft fall at Gran Canaria airport

A 53-year-old British man has died in a tragic fall from a multi-storey car park at Gran Canaria Airport. Emergency services were unable to revive him after the 30ft plunge. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.

New 'Tourist Plate' Ends Fine Fear for UK Visitors

A revolutionary new number plate for tourists allows foreign drivers to navigate UK roads legally without the stress of complex paperwork or hefty fines. The DVLA-backed initiative is set to boost British tourism.

British Enthusiast Dies in Lisbon Funicular Derailment

A British transport enthusiast has died after a historic funicular train derailed and overturned in Lisbon, Portugal. The tragic incident occurred on the popular tourist route, raising serious safety concerns.

British Tourist's Leg Severed in Greek Shark Attack

A British tourist is fighting for his life after a brutal shark attack in Greece. The 46-year-old man had his leg severed in the terrifying incident, now suspected to have been provoked. Full details on the shocking attack and the ongoing rescue operation

Michele Bourdas Autopsy: Cause of Death Revealed

Exclusive details emerge about the tragic death of American tourist Michele Bourdas on the Greek island of Mathraki. The official autopsy report reveals the cause of death that left authorities baffled.

British woman found dead on Greek island of Symi

Michele Ann Bourda, a 73-year-old British tourist, has been tragically found dead on the Greek island of Symi. Greek authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death after she was reported missing by her hotel.

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