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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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Prince Albert II helps launch WRC season ahead of Rally Monte-Carlo
Prince Albert II of Monaco joined rally pilots, motorsport teams and fans on Saturday, as the World Rally Championship presented its 2026 campaign on Port Hercule.
Mayor Georges Marsan presents La Mairie’s vision for 2026
Mayor Georges Marsan, accompanied by several members of the Town Council, presented ambitious plans for the principality during his annual New Year address to the press this morning.
What is the EU trade ‘bazooka’ that could hit back at Trump?
The European Union is facing calls to deploy a powerful but untested trade tool following US President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs of up to 25% on multiple European nations over Greenland.
Prince Albert sends condolences to Spain after deadly train crash
Prince Albert II has expressed his shock and sadness following the train crash in southern Spain that killed at least 39 people on Sunday.
Italy edges out Denmark in thrilling Monaco Optimist Team Race finale
Young sailors from Yacht Club Italiano clinched victory in the 14th Monaco Optimist Team Race after an intense final-day battle with Danish rivals.
Palace reassures public after Prince Albert undergoes minor facial procedure
The Palace has moved to reassure the public after Prince Albert II underwent a brief medical procedure to remove a benign growth from his scalp and face.