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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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Nice Jazz Fest hails successful reset after move to three nights
Nice Jazz Fest staged 18 concerts over three nights in 2026, with the city reporting savings of €800,000 alongside an expanded programme across Nice.
Wildfires flare again in the Var as red alert grips the Riviera and south-west burns
Wildfires flared again overnight in the Var with evacuations still in force, as red alerts grip the Riviera and an unprecedented fire nears Bordeaux in a crisis that has killed two firefighters.
Monaco activates drought vigilance as rainfall drops by more than 50%
The Monaco Government has activated the first level of its drought response plan after rainfall in the Principality fell to less than half the seasonal average since the beginning of the year.
Monaco bomb victim fears case is being stifled over Ukrainian intelligence links
With a serving Ukrainian military intelligence officer in custody, the alleged bomber dead and crucial evidence split between Monaco and Ukraine, Vadym Yermolaiev has appealed directly to Prince...
Google fined €890 million in first EU penalty under digital rulebook
Brussels has issued its first Digital Markets Act penalty against Google, ordering the company to change its search and app store practices within 60 days or face daily fines.
Free night shuttles return to Monaco thanks to SBM driver renewal
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer has renewed its partnership with Be Safe Monaco for a third year, with free electric shuttles running nightly through the summer until 31st August.
