Swiss lawmakers set to elect defence minister as president

Swiss lawmakers are expected Wednesday to elect Viola Amherd, the first woman to serve as Swiss defence minister, as the country's next president, and also pick a new cabinet. Seats in the seven-member government, known as the Federal Council, are distributed among Switzerland's four main parties, and rarely shift hands. But...

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