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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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Sint-Calasanz school’s 460 students experience power outage

Sint-Calasanz (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Sint-Calasanz Primary School's 460 children experienced a day without electricity to learn about…

Zeebrugge’s car tower project starts to solve parking woes

Zeebrugge (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Dirk De Fauw, vice-chairman of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, is in Japan with…

Russia’s drone barrage struck the Ukrainian city of Odesa

Kyiv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Russia attacked Ukraine's southern city of Odesa with a barrage of drones. It…

Steenweg: Diepenbeek cyclists praise 70 to 50 km/h speed cut

Diepenbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Local residents warmly welcome initiatives designed to improve the safety conditions of the…

Von der Leyen welcomes EU’s 16th sanctions package against Russia

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed the decision taken by…

Zonnebeke mass protests over 230m turbine and 462 objections

Zonnebeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Mayor Koen Meersseman of Zonnebeke is worried about too many wind turbine requests…

Ostend café The Truth fire suspect sentenced to 4 Years

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ostend, a fire destroyed The Truth café on September 24, 2023. The…

UAE president tells U.S.’ Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

Dubai (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said to visiting US Secretary of…

Kremlin praises Trump for blaming NATO expansion for Ukraine war

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Lavrov praised U.S. President Donald Trump for saying…

Antwerp sound meter project halted over privacy violations

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The City of Antwerp was reprimanded by the Belgian Data Protection Authority (GBA)…

Belgium Bpost strike continues with no agreement reached

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Bpost strikes continue over reorganization plans, causing mail delays in Wallonia and Brussels.…

Ostend Kursaal stabbing: Perpetrator claims no intent to kill

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A reconstruction of December's fatal stabbing was organised in Ostend. A 25-year-old man…

Maasmechelen recognises Diyanet Mosque, Pieters seeks conflict

Maasmechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Diyanet mosque in Maasmechelen received official recognition yesterday as people raised concerns…

European Union denies offering lower tariffs on US cars

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union stated that it hasn’t made any specific offer yet to…

Meise Botanic Garden studies climate impact on wood anemones

Meise (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Researchers at the Botanic Garden Meise, led by Karen De Pauw, study the…

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