Last week’s shooting at a wood-processing plant in Menznau, Switzerland, which left four people — including the shooter — dead and six others injured, is fueling a recurring debate about the country’s ...

Even as the gun-control debate rises again in the U.S. in the aftermath of the horrific school shooting in Newtown, Conn., the gun-loving Swiss are not about to lay down their arms. Guns are ...

It didn’t get much notice here, but something interesting happened in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago. Voters there rejected, on Feb. 13, by abut 57 to 43 percent, an initiative to restrict the ...