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Brignoles residents return home as a new Var fire is brought under control
A fire near Brignoles that forced around 600 people to flee on Wednesday has been brought under control and evacuees cleared to return, but a new heatwave keeps the Var and Alpes-Maritimes on alert.
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Monaco teams up with Aux Coeurs des Mots to bring books and learning to Senegal
Thousands of books are finding new homes in schools across Senegal, thanks to a meaningful partnership between the Mairie de Monaco and the association Aux Coeurs des Mots (ACDM).
Sabrina di Castello and Maciej Wdowiak vernissage held in Monaco
Austrian artist Sabrina di Castello and Polish photographer Maciej Wdowiak have presented their latest works at a vernissage in Monaco, with proceeds supporting the charity Children & Future.
Year of the Wooden Snake to be honoured at Monaco’s Chinese New Year celebrations
Not only will Monaco's upcoming Chinese New Year gala at the Fairmont celebrate the start of the Year of the Wooden Snake, but it will also mark 30 years of diplomatic ties between the Principality...
UNESCO adds 63 new cultural traditions to heritage list
France's ornament makers and fairground workers were among a host of cultural traditions added to UNESCO's Cultural Heritage List.
Historic de Gaulle auction achieves record-breaking success in Paris
A historic Artcurial auction of General de Gaulle's writings and personal items in Paris fetched €5.6M, with all 318 lots sold and key pieces acquired by top French institutions.
Monte-Carlo SBM reveals name of new Courchevel hotel and international brand
Monte-Carlo SBM reveals the name of its Courchevel hotel, Monte-Carlo One - Courchevel, and launches its global brand, Monte-Carlo One - Hotels & Residences, marking a new era of luxury expansion.