Most EU citizens says CAP is “delivering on its promises”
Βy Martin Banks Most Europeans consider agriculture and rural areas important for Europe’s future.
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EUROPE
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EUROPE 
September 22, 2026 EU told: “strongly support Member States’ efforts to combat poverty”
By Martin Banks The EU and its member states are being urged to do more to combat poverty in Europe.
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UK NEWS
September 22, 2026 Cutting the food miles and serving wholesome food at the same time
By Martin Banks It’s something many preach about but do not often do.
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HISTORY
September 22, 2026 22 September 2026: This day in history
1692: The last eight people – Martha Corey, Margaret Scott, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Wilmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell, and Mary Parker – are hanged for allegedly practicing witchcraft as a result of the Salem witch trials in Massachusetts Bay Colony; 19 are hanged overall, with six other deaths caused by the hysteria [1] […]
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WORLD
September 22, 2026 Formula 1 Stars and Constellation of Global Leaders to descend on Athens for WGES Global 2026
Formula 1’s Sustainability Strategy, Nazionale Piloti drivers. Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Myconian Collection, Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Dr. Ashish Joshi, headline the WGES Global™ NOVA Awards October 7, capping a three-day international Symposium – October 6–8 Washington DC/Athens, Greece — September 2026 —Monaco royalty, Formula 1 drivers and a constellation of global leaders in […]
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WORLD
September 21, 2026 New properties join the Relais & Châteaux fold
By Martin Banks As summer slowly gives way to autumn, Scandinavia reveals a particularly atmospheric side of itself.
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EUROPE
September 21, 2026 Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany’s ‘democratic future’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will keep his ruling coalition together for the sake of his country’s “democratic future”, following resounding defeats for his party in two state elections. “We are determined to live up to the historic challenges our country is facing,” Merz said, referring to the coalition between his Christian Democratic Unionist […]
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GEOPOLITICS
September 21, 2026 Ankara relies on drilling diplomacy
Turkey possesses the world’s fourth-largest fleet of seabed research, seismographic and drilling vessels – and it is using it as a means to conduct foreign policy.
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HISTORY
September 21, 2026 21 September 2026: This day in history
1621: King James I of England gives Scottish courtier and poet William Alexander a royal charter to colonize Nova Scotia 1792: French Revolution: The National Convention unanimously abolishes the French monarchy, stripping him of his powers and forms the First Republic 1898: Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days’ Reform in China, […]
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WORLD
September 20, 2026 Two killed in ‘massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region, says Russia
At least two people have been killed and six injured in a “massive” overnight Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, Governor Andrei Vorobyev has said. Vorobyev said 249 drones had been shot down, and he reported fires in several residential houses. A local warehouse was also ablaze. In the capital Moscow, an oil refinery […]
