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Martin Banks has been a journalist for over 40 years, working in Brussels since 2001 where he has covered EU politics, initially for European Voice and more recently for The Parliament Magazine plus a raft of other titles. He also writes about other topics including culture and travel. Prior to coming to Belgium he had worked in regional (including a 6 year stint as Chief Reporter for the 2nd biggest selling regional in the UK) and national journalism in the UK since 1980.

23 April 2026 - 13:27

Foreign carriers to gradually resume flights at Qatar’s Hamad International Airport

Foreign airlines are preparing to resume flights to Qatar after weeks of disruption caused by regional tensions. The country’s main gateway, Hamad International Airport, will gradually […]
3 July 2024 - 15:36

Qatar unveils $5.5 billion development project with Disney-sized theme park

In a new attempt to diversify its economy and attract foreign investors, Qatar has unveiled plans for the Simaisma Project. Launched by the country’s Ministry of Municipality, the $5.5 […]