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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Tupperware’s Belgium licence expires, sellers are worried

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper)- Tupperware's Belgium licence expires on 8 January, causing uncertainty for distributors like Lorenzo De…

Snow forecast for Belgium with yellow warning in effect

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper)- Light snow will fall in northern Belgium on 8 January, and Limburg may receive…

Help Animals shelter rescues kittens from garbage in Anderlecht

Anderlecht ( Brussels Morning Newspaper): Help Animals in Anderlecht caretakers were horrified during their morning tour around the…

Brussels New Year’s Eve sees 600 emergency calls and arrests

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On New Year's Eve, 600 emergency calls were made in Brussels, including 158 fires…

Increase in Burglaries in Bilzen-Hoeselt-Riemst Police Urge 101

Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Burglaries are rising in Bilzen-Hoeselt-Riemst. Police Chief Dirk Claes urges residents to stay alert…

Mechelen mother and son convicted for abuse with two-year sentence

Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A mother and son were convicted for mistreating her daughter by tying her up.…

Beach Castle by Fourtou to be removed in Knokke-Heist

Knokke-Heist (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Jean-François Fourtou's artwork in Knokke-Heist, from the 2018 Beaufort triennial, will be removed by…

Ghent: Artevelde University plans 60% plant-based food by 2027

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Elena Lievens at Artevelde University aims for 60% plant-based food by 2027 to cut…

European Court of Human Rights rules against Greece’s illegal migrant deportations

Athens (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Court of Human Rights rules against Greece unlawfully deporting a woman to…

Anderlecht officials address illegal dumping on Ring Road

Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Anderlecht officials addressed illegal dumping on a regional road. Due to safety concerns, Net…

Brussels expecting traffic problems due to national strike on January 13

Brussels ( Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels is expecting significant disruptions in public transport on Monday, 13th January, as…

Brussels supports 10k homeless with extreme cold plan

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels has set up 160 emergency shelters for the 10,000 homeless people this winter,…

De Lijn resumes cancelled bus service in Sint-Truiden and Hasselt

Sint-Truiden ( Brussels Morning Newspaper): The cancellation of the afternoon trip on line 50 for the city of…

Belgium Government crisis hits day 211: De Wever meets King Philippe

Brussels ( Belgium Morning Newspaper): By January 7th, 2025, Belgium remains on day 211 without a government, and…

Tibet powerful earthquake claims 95 lives

Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A strong earthquake struck Tibet on 7 January 2025. The incident killed about…

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