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EU puts Monaco on money laundering blacklist

The European Union has added Monaco to a list of countries it considers at high risk of money laundering and terrorism financing, putting the ultra-wealthy Mediterranean principality alongside the likes…

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Monaco Grand Prix 2022: Ferrari Leclerc’s Spectacular Win and Strategic Battles

Charles Leclerc conquered the Monaco Grand Prix, demonstrating remarkable composure and skill as he clinched victory in front of his home fans. Despite early chaos at the start of the…

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Photo Story: National Day celebrations in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco (R), Princess Charlene (L), Prince Jacques (C), Princess Gabriella (2-R) and Princess Stephanie (2-L) attend celebrations on Saturday marking Monaco's National Day at the Palace…

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Photo Story: Royals attend Red Cross charity event in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco (L) and Princess Charlene of Monaco (R) leave after attending a charity event in the run up to Christmas at the Red Cross headquarters in…

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Photo Story: Pope Francis meets Monaco’s Prince Albert and Princess Charlene

A handout picture provided by the Vatican Media shows Monaco's Prince Albert II (C) looking on as his wife, Princess Charlene of Monaco (L) shakes hands with Pope Francis (R)…

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Princess Charlene back in Monaco, says she’s better but her health is still fragile

Princess Charlene of Monaco, who had been away from the principality for months, with the palace saying she needed to treat health issues including a "profound general fatigue," told local…

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UPDATE – Perez wins rain-delayed and red-flagged Monaco Grand Prix

Mexican Sergio Perez won a rain-delayed, crash-halted and ultimately nail-biting Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday as Red Bull team mate Max Verstappen finished third to stretch his Formula One lead…

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Leclerc secures fantastic pole for home Monaco Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari drove a fantastic lap on Saturday to secure pole position for his home Monaco Formula One Grand Prix which he finally wants to win for a…

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Monaco clamps down on Russian assets after Ukraine invasion

PARIS, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Monaco, a tax haven often favoured by the super-wealthy, will proceed with freezing assets and imposing sanctions on certain Russians following President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, the Monaco Royal Palace said on…

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Monaco’s Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Princess Charlene of Monaco will miss Thursday's annual Sainte Devote national festival in Monaco as she is still recovering from earlier health issues, said the…

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Monaco’s princely family to visit convalescing Charlene over Christmas

Princess Charlene of Monaco will be visited by her two children and her husband, Prince Albert, during the Christmas holidays, the prince's palace said in a statement, as she remains…

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Photo Story: Prince Albert II of Monaco inaugurates Christmas village in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco (R), Prince Jacques (2-R) and Princess Gabriella (2-L) during the inauguration on Friday evening of the Christmas village in Monaco. Via EPA-EFE/ERIC GAILLARD

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‘We miss you mommy’ – Monaco princess’ children send absent mother message of love

MONACO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Princess Charlene of Monaco's two young children held up drawings from a palace balcony during celebrations to mark the principality's national holiday on Friday, telling…

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Photo Story: Celebrations marking National Day in Monaco

Princess Gabriella of Monaco (R) reaches out to touch the feathers on her brother's helmet as Princess Caroline of Hanover (L) and Prince Jacques of Monaco (C) and other members…

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Leclerc crashes to pole position in Monaco

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed on his way to taking pole position at his home Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday, with rivals unable to better his time after red flags halted…

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Mbappe magic sets up PSG for French Cup victory

Kylian Mbappe set up the first goal and grabbed one of his own as Paris St Germain retained the French Cup with a 2-0 victory over Monaco in Wednesday’s final…

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Monaco to allow spectators at Formula One Grand Prix

(Reuters) - Spectators will be able to attend the Monaco Grand Prix when the social highlight of the Formula One calendar returns on May 20-23 after missing a year due…

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Berlusconi says he is in good health after hospital admission

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said he was in "good health" after being admitted to hospital in Monaco on Thursday because of heart problems. Berlusconi, 84, underwent major heart…

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Monaco prepares to reopen to tourists, borders to remain closed to non-European tourists

Monaco, the most densely populated country in the world, is easing its lockdown gradually and luxuriously. From floating breakfast trays and retractable restaurant roofs to smartphone menus and UV robots,…

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Monaco’s Prince Albert tests positive for CoVid19

Prince Albert of Monaco has tested positive for COVID-19 coronavirus, his palace announced on Thursday afternoon. Albert II, the principality's head of state, is continuing to work from his apartment…

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Monaco: One of Europe’s smallest nations is going green

The Principality of Monaco is one of Europe's smallest nations, and indeed 20% of the country has been reclaimed from the sea. A new reclamation project is under way at…

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Lewis Hamilton takes Pole Position in Monaco – Dedicates it to Niki Lauda

Lewis Hamilton grabbed pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix from Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Valtteri Bottas in the final seconds of qualifying. He left it late and even had…

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Niki Lauda to be honoured at Monaco Grand Prix

Formula One will hold a minute's silence in memory of triple world champion Niki Lauda before Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix. At the end of the race there will then be…

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China’s Xi heads to France

Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to the French Riviera on Sunday for the final leg of his European tour. Xi's trip will begin in the Mediterranean city of Nice and…

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