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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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France rejects Trump’s proposal for Gaza’s control

Paris (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - France has reiterated its stance about the future of Gaza, affirming that Gaza…

Hasselt’s VanDrie Slaughterhouse cleared of animal abuse charges

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The former slaughterhouse located in Hasselt secured its freedom from animal abuse charges…

Denderleeuw: 1-year-old girl dies from fire injuries

Denderleeuw (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The tragic house fire which occurred in Denderleeuw claimed the life of a…

UK’s foreign minister in Kyiv announces £55 million additional support 

Kyiv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In a visit to Ukraine on February 5, 2025, UK's foreign minister David…

Haspengouw: Fund of €2,000 collected to support 5 children 

Haspengouw (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The police and teachers from Haspengouw established a fund which donated €2,000 to…

China says willing to strengthen cooperation with the EU

Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Beijing is willing to work with the European…

Brussels-Leuven marathon draws 13,000 for April 2025 event

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) -  The Brussels-Leuven marathon received 13,000 registrations since announcing its place as part of…

Diederik Herbots of Ogst wins Limburg Sommelier 2025

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Diederik Herbots from restaurant Ogst in Hasselt was named the best sommelier in…

Genk trains guards to tackle graffiti and street messages

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Genk, Mayor Wim Dries encourages positive street art and trains city guards…

First Mormon temple in Brussels to serve 7,000 members

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Mormon church, also known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…

New FGM Center in Antwerp: Hope for 35,000 affected women

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A new female genital mutilation (FGM) victim care centre will open in Antwerp,…

Ghent plans €120M budget cuts to boost financial stability

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent's management team aims to save €120 million annually, an 8% budget cut,…

Von der Leyen vows to defend EU interests over Trump’s tariffs

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the European Union would…

Telenet’s Central Network crisis hits Sint-Eloois-Vijve

Sint-Eloois-Vijve (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Internet service in Sint-Eloois-Vijve has been disrupted continuously for weeks, while Telenet users…

EU and Moldova agree on energy plan to cut reliance on Russia

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union (EU) and Moldova agreed on an energy security plan on…

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