Sarhan Basem

Sarhan Basem is Brussels Morning's Senior Correspondent to the European Parliament. With a Bachelor's degree in English Literature, Sarhan brings a unique blend of linguistic finesse and analytical prowess to his reporting. Specializing in foreign affairs, human rights, civil liberties, and security issues, he delves deep into the intricacies of global politics to provide insightful commentary and in-depth coverage. Beyond the world of journalism, Sarhan is an avid traveler, exploring new cultures and cuisines, and enjoys unwinding with a good book or indulging in outdoor adventures whenever possible.
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EU Commission demands apple’s compliance with DMA

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission has asked Apple to ensure iPadOS complies with all relevant…

Sandu and Stoianoglo battle for Moldova’s EU future

Chișinău (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Moldova is having its second round of presidential elections as worries over Russian…

Death toll rises as Spain faces historic flood tragedy

Madrid (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Death toll expected to keep growing as Spain’s worst flood-related tragedy in modern…

Halle’s Thomas Braem’s €10,000 Mural celebrates lambic beer at Boon Brewery

Halle (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Artist Thomas Braem, called 'Puncheur', will make a mural about lambic beer at Boon…

Kicks and Bricks in Lommel: Rob Vangansewinkel’s Minifigure machine launch

Lommel (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The 'Kicks and Bricks' event in Lommel has 5,000 square meters of LEGO fun.…

Mechelen police report: Unlocked cars result in Thefts, warns Elke Waters

Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Rivierenland, police spokesperson Elke Waters reported a theft from an unlocked car, where…

Ypres Halloween walk disrupted: RVA inspections impact Kostumation’s scary experience

Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Halloween walk in Ypres, organized by Kostumation, faced disruptions due to a surprise…

Tot Slot: Tienen’s new youth center opens with live music and fun activities

Tienen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): 'Tot Slot' is a new youth center in Tienen, named to honor locksmith Jef…

Antwerp police respond to armed threat: Man hospitalized after confrontation

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Antwerp, police confronted an armed man threatening pedestrians, firing a shot to control…

Developer plans 29 homes in Anderlecht, CB Vogelenzang opposes nature threat

Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Vogelzangbeek Valley's protection application expired, allowing a developer to plan 29 homes on…

Tienen residents demand street lights: Torsin leads Halloween advocacy for safety

Tienen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Residents of Reynaertsbaantje face safety concerns due to a completely dark path for cyclists…

20-year-old driver’s swerve causes major crash in Roeselare

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 20-year-old driver swerved left at Karabinierstraat, Roeselare hitting two trees and a traffic…

Mayor De fauw plans to clear Duckweed from Bruges’ Kapucinenrei canals

Bruges (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Duckweed is rapidly spreading in Bruges Kapucinenrei due to stagnant water. Mayor De…

Brussels boosts safety: Feres sends 10-15 officers amid rising violence

Brussels (Brussels  Morning Newspaper): The Federal Intervention Reserve (Feres) is sending 10 to 15 extra officers to help…

Karolien’s free haunted house: Spooky fun for all ages in Bruges

Bruges (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Karolien has created a free Halloween attraction at her home on Blankenbergsesteenweg, Bruges, featuring…

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