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Rare eclipse to darken Monaco’s evening sky on 12th August
A deep partial solar eclipse will cover around 95 per cent of the Sun over Monaco at sunset on Wednesday 12th August. Here is how to watch the event safely.
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Monaco’s Embassy in Brussels celebrates Prince Albert II’s accession
Monaco diplomatic mission in Brussels hosts annual reception celebrating 21 years of Prince Albert II's reign and strong European ties.
Moncrief bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), fined €1 million for anti-money-laundering failures
Moncrief Private Bank, formerly Banque Havilland (Monaco), has been fined €1 million by the AMSF for seven financial-crime compliance failures, including three previously sanctioned in 2021.
Fires still burning in the Var and Corsica as Mediterranean goes on alert
The Pontevès fire in the Var is still not under control at 4,500 hectares, with fires also burning in Corsica and the Landes, as seven Mediterranean departments go on high fire-risk alert.
France battles historic megafire as flames near Bordeaux and 220,000 flee
A historic megafire has burned 42,000 hectares near Bordeaux, forcing 220,000 to flee. Firefighters say they are still not in control of the largest blaze France has faced in modern memory.
France bans social media for under-15s, but without a way to enforce it
France has become the first EU country to ban social media for under-15s, but lawmakers stripped out the age-verification and enforcement mechanism, leaving a prohibition with no clear way to apply...
AS Monaco unveils grape-brown away kit for 2026–27 season
AS Monaco and Mizuno's 2026–27 away kit brings high fashion to the pitch with a striking grape-brown palette, Stade Louis-II detailing, and a sustainable design.
