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D-Day beaches and Mount Olympus among 25 new World Heritage sites

UNESCO has added 25 new sites to its World Heritage List — including France's D-Day beaches and Greece's Mount Olympus — at its 48th session in Busan, with Monaco among the states taking part.

Monaco International Book Fair to mark 15th anniversary at Grimaldi Forum

The Monaco International Book Fair returns to the Grimaldi Forum for its 15th edition on 5th–6th September 2026, featuring live Himalayan updates, the new Sports Book Prize, and top authors.

New EU rules give consumers the right to affordable appliance repairs

As of 31st July, new EU rules are giving consumers a right to have products such as washing machines and phones repaired rather than replaced, with longer guarantees and easier access to spare parts.

A powerful El Niño is building — and the world is bracing for the heat

The UN's weather agency warns that a rapidly intensifying El Niño will push temperatures above normal worldwide this autumn and raise the risk of drought, floods and wildfires amid record warming.

Monaco deepens its Gulf outreach with a Bahrain visit

A Bahraini delegation led by minister Noor Al Khulaif visited Monaco on 28th July, and the two sides agreed a roadmap to deepen economic ties, with a Monaco mission to Bahrain planned for early 2027.

Unearthing Monaco’s deepest past with the International Archaeological Field School

The Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology of Monaco is launching its 2026 field school at the Grotte de l'Observatoire to examine strata dating back 250,000 years, marking the principality's earliest...