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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France to fund €195m in arms to Ukraine from Russian assets

Paris (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecournu said France will use interest from Russian…

Thousands march in Brussels for women’s rights

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Thousands of women participated in rallies in  Brussels on March 08, 2025, to…

EU and India to resume talks on free trade agreement

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper ) - European Union and India are set to launch the tenth round of…

EU condemns attacks by Assad loyalists in Syria

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union has condemned the attacks perpetrated by remnants of the ousted…

Trump administration ends Iraq’s waiver for Iran electricity payments

Washington (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - U.S. State Department spokesperson said that the Trump administration ended a waiver that…

Russia claims 88 Ukrainian drones shot down overnight

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Russian authorities said that their air defence units destroyed 88 Ukrainian drones overnight…

Heusden woman Adriana missing after a bus ride to Beringen

Heusden (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Adriana (from Heusden, Belgium) disappeared on March 6, 2025 evening after leaving her…

Pope Francis improving after 3 weeks in Hospital

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - An 88-year-old Pope Francis, has been in a Rome hospital since February 14,…

Diest firefighters train in old nursing home, rescue 4

Diest (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Diest fire department trained in an old nursing home with high ceilings,…

2300 protest in Ghent for women’s rights on March 8, 2025

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On March 8, 2025, around 1,700–2,300 people protested in Ghent for International Women's…

Sint-Truiden tackles store vacancies, Mayor Vandenhove leads

Sint-Truiden (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Sint-Truiden's mayor, Ludwig Vandenhove, is tackling city centre vacancies by taxing long-empty stores,…

Brussels Women’s March saw clashes as MR members confronted

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On March 8, 2025, in Brussels, 5,000 joined a Women's Day march. La…

Eloïs Rousseau joins Kortrijk council, 3rd-gen leader

Kortrijk ( Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A 28-year-old Eloïs Rousseau will join Kortrijk's municipal council, on March 17,…

Kaja Kallas calls for increased EU military aid to Ukraine

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The head of EU foreign policy, Kaja Kallas, reacted to the massive attacks…

Flanders aims to open Scheldt tunnel early, now January 2030

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Flanders has decided to open the new Scheldt tunnel of the Oosterweel connection…

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