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High-Octane Parties: Yacht Experience at the Monaco Grand Prix
Grand Prix 247
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August 7, 2025
The Monaco Grand Prix, one of the most prestigious events in the Formula 1 calendar, is not just a race; it is a spectacle that attracts celebrities, wealthy enthusiasts, and avid fans from around the globe. Set against the stunning backdrop of...
Breaking News: Another Vulture Massacre in Nianija as National Wildlife Crisis Grows
The Fatu Network
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August 8, 2025
- Advertisement - By: Dawda Baldeh A disturbing new case of hooded vulture killings has been reported in Nianija, where nineteen of the endangered birds were found dead with their heads severed. The discovery has intensified national concern over...
Monaco establishes diplomatic relations with the Federated States of Micronesia
Monaco Life
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August 1, 2025
Monaco has formalised diplomatic ties with the Federated States of Micronesia, marking the 163rd state with which the Principality has established official relations. On 17th July, the Permanent Representatives of both countries to the United...
Noam Yaron to make another 180 km Calvi to Monaco swim attempt
Monaco Tribune
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August 6, 2025
Eco-adventurer Noam Yaron is about to attempt the impossible again: swimming from Calvi to Monaco, a 180-kilometre journey through the Pelagos sanctuary. The 27-year-old Swiss swimmer is planning his next attempt in August 2025 after being forced...
Double heat records signal Japan’s worsening climate crisis
Daily Sabah
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August 5, 2025
Japan logged two new heat records in a single day on Tuesday, with the mercury reaching 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.88 degrees Fahrenheit) and then 41.8 degrees Celsius, according to the weather office, which warned that temperatures may rise...
7 hikes to do near Monaco, sorted by difficulty
Monaco Tribune
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August 5, 2025
Discover the most picturesque walks and hikes near the Principality, from easy coastal paths to challenging climbs. Whether you are a beginner looking for a family stroll or a seasoned hiker after a sporting challenge, these seven trails will let...
Plastic pollution treaty negotiations falter as health risks escalate
Weekend Argus
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August 6, 2025
The Washington Post|Published 3 hours ago 4min Almost every week seems to bring a new report that plastic is even worse than had been thought for both human and planetary health. This week, it’s a paper in the Lancet that warns of a “grave,...
Jaguar finalizes electric four-door GT after bold Type 00 debut
KTAL News - Texas, Louisiana
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August 20, 2025
(TestMiles) - Jaguar finalizes electric four-door GT after bold Type 00 debut. Jaguar confirms development, testing, and upcoming launch details of its all-electric four-door GT, eight months after the Miami reveal. Jaguar advances its electric...
Marie Ducruet brings indoor playground to Monaco
Monaco Life
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August 4, 2025
Marie Ducruet is set to fill a significant gap in Monaco’s family entertainment offerings with the launch of an indoor children’s playground. Alongside her friend and business partner Élise Rouillard, Marie Ducruet is developing ‘Little Wonders’ –...
20th Palermo-Montecarlo Regatta day 1
Sail-World
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August 19, 2025
by Palermo-Montecarlo 19 Aug 12:36 PDT 19-24 August 2025 The 20th Palermo-Montecarlo it got under way in perfect schedule at 12 am from the Gulf of Mondello, in perfect weather conditions: sunshine and east-northeasterly winds at about 10 knots....
New Report Highlights Plastic Pollution as a Grave and Growing Danger to Health and Announces an Independent, Health-Focused Global Monitoring System
Newswise
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August 4, 2025
Newswise — Woods Hole, Mass. (August 4, 2025) — As ministers and diplomats arrive in Geneva, Switzerland, for a final round of talks to conclude a UN-backed global plastics treaty, a major new report published in the British medical journal The...
‘Climate of the times:’ String of shootings results in violent night across Jacksonville
WJAX - Florida
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July 27, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Four separate shootings in less than eight hours across Jacksonville overnight Saturday into Sunday. “I think it’s common all over. It’s not just Jacksonville,” southside Jacksonville neighbor Debbie Davis said Sunday. “I...
UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on returning Trump and welcoming Syria's Al Shara to UN
The National News
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World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....
The Lancet Countdown on Health and Plastics to track impact of plastic production and pollution on human health
EurekAlert!
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Chestnut Hill, Mass. (8/4/2025) – With the latest round of negotiations to finalize a United Nations global plastics treaty set to begin, a group of international researchers, writing in the most recent edition of The Lancet, have called for...
Carlow fashion designer had 'special way' of lighting up every room
Carlow Nationalist
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August 20, 2025
Carlow's Martha Nolan O’Slatarra will be remembered for her “laughter and the memories made,” mourners at her Requiem mass heard. The 33-year-old fashion designer, originally from Monacurragh, Carlow, was found dead on a boat in Long Island, New...
AstroValberg astronomy festival back from 22 to 24 August
Monaco Tribune
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August 20, 2025
After a resounding success last year, the AstroValberg festival is back for its 6th edition. Free of charge, its packed and varied programme will give astronomy enthusiasts the chance to rediscover the wonders of the sky, and allow novices to...
Monaco steps up anti-smoking campaign with “No Butts” scheme
Monaco Tribune
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July 25, 2025
The Principality is stepping up its efforts against pollution from cigarette butts with a new awareness campaign and further restrictions in public spaces. Marjorie Crovetto, Deputy Mayor in charge of the environment and sustainable development,...
Monaco Open Air Cinema announces screenings through to September
Monaco Tribune
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July 25, 2025
The open-air cinema has announced its August and September screenings. The Monaco Open Air Cinema has once again been welcoming audiences since June for evenings that combine the big screen and the mild summer weather. Cushions are provided so you...
This revealing Bayern Munich reminder leaves an obvious Bundesliga conclusion
The Independent
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August 20, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
In a miniature world, climate issues loom large
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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HAMBURG, Germany — Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old, placing the wooden parts to weather in the sun and rain, pulled Peter Martínez into the world of miniatures. He recalls his father, who made model trains mostly for...