ZURICH (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the Swiss canton where fugitive trader Marc Rich took refuge and which Glencore calls home may try to ease the path to permanent residency for some foreigners by ...

Today, people speak around 7,100 different languages across the globe. Some, like Tamil, have been around for more than 5,000 years. Others, such as Esperanto, were created much more recently in 1887.

Anyone living here should at least be able to understand some of the language spoken around them. Here’s a short list of some typical and lovely expressions from the local dialect. Swiss German is an ...