Latest from the Riviera
The French President has called senior security officials to a meeting on Thursday, while trade unions press the government to address the demands behind the nationwide demonstrations.
14h ago
Torrential rain has caused extensive damage across southern France, forcing evacuations, disrupting transport and triggering major rescue operations.
15h ago
France's authorities face growing scrutiny over the handling of weekend demonstrations, while hundreds of suspects are being brought before the courts and the government prepares crisis talks.
20h ago
Businesses along Avenue Jean-Médecin fear further disruption following last weekend's looting, with traders seeking greater police protection and financial assistance.
20h ago
Judges have identified serious concerns over the award and duration of a major waste management contract serving 63 municipalities in the Alpes-Maritimes.
20h ago
The Principality has expanded its sexual health services, with new measures covering STI screening, reproductive health education and support for families facing difficult prenatal diagnoses.
20h ago
Emergency financial assistance will be available from Friday, as the French government introduces measures to help businesses recover from the violence and looting of 17 October.
1d ago
The Nouvelle Aile II project has received Silver-level environmental recognition for its design, combining sustainable construction with the preservation of the Palace's historic architecture.
1d ago
The international athletics event returns to Stade Louis-II on 9 July 2027, with a special anniversary programme and tickets now on sale.
1d ago
French courts are processing cases linked to Saturday's unrest, with new detention figures announced and further hearings scheduled throughout the week.
1d ago
The French President has called senior security officials to a meeting on Thursday, while trade unions press the government to address the demands behind the nationwide demonstrations.
14h ago
Torrential rain has caused extensive damage across southern France, forcing evacuations, disrupting transport and triggering major rescue operations.
15h ago
Businesses along Avenue Jean-Médecin fear further disruption following last weekend's looting, with traders seeking greater police protection and financial assistance.
20h ago
Judges have identified serious concerns over the award and duration of a major waste management contract serving 63 municipalities in the Alpes-Maritimes.
20h ago
The Principality has expanded its sexual health services, with new measures covering STI screening, reproductive health education and support for families facing difficult prenatal diagnoses.
20h ago
The Nouvelle Aile II project has received Silver-level environmental recognition for its design, combining sustainable construction with the preservation of the Palace's historic architecture.
1d ago
Météo-France has lowered the number of departments under orange alert to seven, but thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and possible flooding continue to threaten parts of southern France.
1d ago
A weather warning is in place across the Alpes-Maritimes today, with thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected across the French Riviera.
7 Oct
Both the Alpes-Maritimes and Var are under yellow thunderstorm warnings this Friday, with rain and strong winds in places before conditions gradually improve this afternoon.
28 Aug
Cloudy skies, thunderstorms and gusty winds are forecast across the Alpes-Maritimes and Var this Thursday, while temperatures could reach 35°C in some inland areas.
27 Aug
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast across the Côte d’Azur and Var this Monday evening, with the Var placed under an orange weather warning.
24 Aug
The Var and Alpes-Maritimes remain under an orange heatwave alert, with temperatures reaching up to 36°C and possible afternoon thunderstorms.
12 Aug
The Oscar-winning actress stars in Karma, a psychological thriller presented at this year's Cannes Film Festival, which opens in French cinemas today.
21h ago
A landmark redevelopment will transform two city-centre sites into an immersive celebration of the Fab Four, with an opening planned for 2028.
21h ago
The singer and actress has spoken openly about her struggle to give up nicotine, warning fans about the consequences of using e-cigarettes.
1d ago
The Canadian superstar has completed 16 sold-out concerts in the French capital, setting a new ticket sales record at the Plénitude Arena ahead of ten more shows next spring.
1d ago
The singer delivered an exclusive performance in Los Angeles as Hollywood stars gathered for a glamorous fundraising evening honouring Charlize Theron, John Carpenter and Colman Domingo.
2d ago
The 33-year-old singer performed at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, combining her biggest hits with new material and personal memories of her godmother.
2d ago
Hollywood stars gathered in Los Angeles for the fourth Rare Impact Fund Benefit, raising nearly $3 million to support mental health services for young people worldwide.
5d ago
Five years after selling Hello Sunshine in a deal valued at around $900 million, the Hollywood actress has joined forces with France's Mediawan to regain ownership of the company.
5d ago
American supermodel Christie Brinkley, 72, has been honoured with a handprint ceremony in Cannes during MIPCOM, as she prepares to share her life and career in a new documentary series.
6d ago
The magical world of Narnia is returning to cinemas, with Meryl Streep, Daniel Craig and Emma Mackey leading an all-star cast in a new adaptation directed by the filmmaker behind Barbie.
6d ago
Independent directors at both companies are examining a potential deal that could create one of the world's most valuable businesses, although no agreement has been reached.
11h ago
The streaming giant has cut its advertising revenue outlook for 2026, despite reporting higher quarterly earnings and revenue of nearly $13 billion.
12h ago
New figures reveal strong growth in the Principality's maritime sector, with yacht brokerage accounting for more than half of yachting revenue.
1d ago
Investors are increasingly concerned about France's political stability and public finances, while higher energy prices add further pressure on the European currency.
2d ago
Tiera Capital, the investment platform of Indosuez Wealth Management, celebrates its 25th anniversary with plans to expand its international activities and reach €18 billion in assets by 2028.
5d ago
The Financial Stability Board is urging banks and financial institutions to strengthen human oversight of autonomous AI systems, warning that their growing independence could introduce new financial and cybersecurity risks.
6d ago
Apple has introduced its new $299 HomeView smart display, featuring an upgraded AI-powered Siri assistant, facial recognition and smart home controls, with no European launch date yet announced.
14 Oct
Bank of America has been hit with more than $1.21 billion in US penalties after regulators identified serious failures in monitoring suspicious transactions and enforcing financial sanctions.
14 Oct
British pharmacy and beauty chain Boots is set to change ownership following an $8.9 billion deal involving Monaco-based billionaire Stefano Pessina. The businessman and his family are selling their stake after two decades of involvement.
9 Oct
Samsung Electronics is forecasting quarterly operating profit of more than $80 billion, potentially the highest ever projected by a technology company.
8 Oct
The international athletics event returns to Stade Louis-II on 9 July 2027, with a special anniversary programme and tickets now on sale.
1d ago
Athletes, sporting personalities and media professionals gathered at the Grimaldi Forum for an evening recognising outstanding sports films, documentaries and photography.
1d ago
The Monte-Carlo Country Club will welcome some of Europe's most promising young players from 21 to 24 October, with the finals taking place on Saturday.
1d ago
AS Monaco suffered their first Ligue 1 defeat of the season on Sunday, losing 1-0 to FC Lorient at the Stade du Moustoir.
2d ago
The Grimaldi Forum welcomes international broadcasters, sports organisations and technology companies for three days of discussions on the future of sports coverage, digital innovation and media rights.
2d ago
Tennis fans can now book tickets for the 2027 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, taking place from 3 to 11 April, with organisers reporting strong demand ahead of the general public sale.
5d ago
AS Monaco secured three points in Bulgaria on Thursday evening, defeating CSKA Sofia 2–1 in their opening UEFA Conference League league-phase match.
5d ago
OGC Nice have moved up to ninth in Ligue 1 after beating Strasbourg 2-1 at home on Sunday. Meanwhile, AS Monaco remain top of the table despite being held to a 2-2 draw by Toulouse, leaving them just one point ahead of Lille.
12 Oct
Monaco’s national rugby sevens team has secured a historic place at the 2027 European Games in Istanbul. Princess Charlene, President of the Monegasque Rugby Federation,announced the qualification as the team was presented for its new season on Wednesday.
8 Oct
Thousands of runners from around the world took to the trails of the Alpes-Maritimes this weekend for the fifth edition of the Nice Côte d’Azur by UTMB.
28 Sep
Prince Albert II has congratulated Monaco’s Davis Cup team after its historic victory over Finland secured the Principality a place among the world’s leading tennis nations.
23 Sep
The French Basketball Federation has confirmed its decision to refuse AS Monaco Basket entry into the third division, following another setback for the club before the French National Olympic and Sports Committee.
21 Sep
The Monaco Grand Prix could feature a Formula 1 Sprint for the first time in 2027, with the Automobile Club de Monaco indicating plans for a new format across the race weekend.
16 Sep
AS Monaco Basket has appealed to the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) after being refused entry into Nationale 1, the third tier of French basketball.
15 Sep
New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde and American Taylor Knibb have been crowned Ironman 70.3 world champions in Nice, following a weekend of racing along the Côte d’Azur.
14 Sep