Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore tied for the top spot in the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.

Patek Philippe, the closely held maker of $10,000+ Calatrava watches, may be coming up for sale, according to analysts at Berenberg who cited industry talk.

While luxury saloons and high-spec sports cars still turn heads, the move to hybrid and electric vehicles was very much on display at the motor shows.

A runaway seven-year-old girl slipped through security checks at Geneva's airport and onto a plane without a ticket before being spotted by a crew member and handed over to police, officials said on Wednesday.

Syrian peace talks being sponsored by the United Nations have resumed in Geneva, 10 months after they fell apart over escalating bloodshed in the war-torn country.

Often bypassed by those heading for the ski slopes, Geneva is a small city with big history that deserves a few days so you can appreciate its splendour, writes Catherine Murphy.

Syrian peace talks have broken down after the UN mediator said the opposition had suspended its formal participation in the indirect discussions with President Bashar Assad's government in protest over "worrisome" new violence.

Syrian government negotiators at Geneva peace talks are coming under unaccustomed pressure to discuss something far outside their comfort zone: The fate of president Bashar al-Assad. And they are doing their best to avoid it.

Syria’s opposition will decide this week whether to attend forthcoming peace talks in Geneva and has complained to the United Nations that Russian air strikes have carried on despite a truce, opposition co-ordinator Riad Hijab said.

The opposing sides will not initially meet face-to-face in planned Syria peace talks in Geneva next week, US secretary of state John Kerry has said.

Police in Geneva are “actively searching” for suspects in connection with an investigation into the Paris terror attacks last month, Swiss security officials say.

A group of cyclists — including RTÉ’s southern editor Paschal Sheehy — will today set out on a gruelling 1,000km trip from Cork to Geneva to raise awareness about the importance of blood donation.