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Heavy rain brings wildfire relief, but the fire season is far from over
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are bringing much-needed wildfire relief to the Var and Alpes-Maritimes, but after weeks of extreme heat and drought, the underlying fire danger remains.
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Reports of sexual violence, including rape, rose in Monaco in 2024
Monaco's 2024 report on violence against women has revealed a troubling rise in sexual violence and hospitalisations, emphasising the growing urgency of tackling violence against women in the...
Mayor of Nice calls for ban on cruise ships from this summer
Christian Estrosi has announced plans to ban large cruise ships from docking along the coastline of the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur this summer, following Venice's example in a bid to preserve the...
Emmanuel Macron to attend Monaco funeral of Didier Guillaume
French President Emmanuel Macron will attend the funeral of his close friend Didier Guillaume in Monaco on 23rd January, as the Principality observes a national day of mourning for the late Minister...
Monaco to remain operational on day of mourning, with call for respectful attire
While public services, schools, and businesses will remain open, residents and workers are encouraged to wear dark clothing as a gesture of respect.
Football: Monaco secure Champions League qualification in ‘Princely derby’
A spirited AS Monaco earned their first victory of 2025, securing their progression in the Champions League in the process by beating Aston Villa (1-0) on Tuesday night.
President Trump moves to withdraw US from Paris Agreement on first day back in office
On his first day back, President Trump withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, aligning the nation with Iran, Libya, and Yemen as the few countries outside the global climate accord.
