Huge Swiss tunnel opens in Alps
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Switzerland opens the world's longest rail tunnel on land - the 34km Loetschberg tunnel under the Alps.
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BORMIO, Italy  - The Alpine skiing world  championships get under way on Saturday with two of the biggest  names in the sport going head to head in the men's super G  race.
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Soaring above a valley through the green hills of central France, a stunning British-designed bridge hailed as the tallest of its kind in the world opened today.
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated the world&#39;s highest bridge Tuesday, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer then the Champs Elysees
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Our correspondent David Shukman visits the huge underground complex of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (Cern) in Geneva which is 50 years old this week.
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A bridge officially designated the tallest in the world was inaugurated by President Jacques Chirac in southern France on Tuesday - a stunning feat of engineering that will carry motorists at 270m above the valley of the river Tarn.
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GOSSAU, Switzerland  - Squeezing 150 people into  Vince Peiro's flat in the foothills of the Swiss Alps would be  a very tight fit -- hence the tent city sprouting outside in  the July evening sunshine.
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Images as France inaugurates the world's tallest road bridge which soars more than 300m high.
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Piercing the sky above the verdant hills of southern France, a roadway bridge hailed as the tallest in the world was officially inaugurated Tuesday.
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A website that allows would-be voters to find their way through Switzerland's political maze and match their beliefs with the candidates is booming ahead of Sunday's general election, the site's creators said Friday.
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At least six people were killed when a coach carrying a local ice hockey team and a car collided in a tunnel in southeastern Switzerland.
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French President Jacques Chirac inaugurated Tuesday the world's tallest bridge, the viaduct of Millau of 270 meters above ground.
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GOSSAU, Switzerland  - Squeezing 150 people into Vince Peiro's flat in the foothills of the Swiss Alps would be a very tight fit -- hence the tent city sprouting outside in the July evening sunshine.
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An Austrian artist has dug into a project so ambitious not even his great-great-great grandchildren - or their great-great-great grandchildren - will see it completed: tunneling from Graz to a city in ...
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As air force jets screamed overhead, French President Jacques Chirac inaugurated the world's tallest bridge, a stunning masterpiece of engineering that will carry drivers 270 metres above ground.
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MILLAU, France  - As air force jets screamed overhead, French President Jacques Chirac inaugurated the world&#39;s tallest bridge, a stunning masterpiece of engineering that will carry drivers 270 metres (885 feet) above ground.
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The world&#39;s highest road bridge, standing taller than the Eiffel Tower, was today inaugurated in southern France by the country&#39;s president, Jacques Chirac.