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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Kortrijk Van Poucke lab closes doors after 50 years, leaving employees jobless

Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning newspaper): The Van Poucke lab in Kortrijk known for its medical testing shut down…

Dendermonde earns Michelin Green guide star for cultural heritage and attractions

Dendermonde (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Dendermonde Belgium, has received one star in the Michelin Green Guide highlighting its…

Port of Brussels closes quays for safety checks and repairs

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper):Engineers and divers are assessing damage at the Port of Brussels, leading to the…

MEP Pasquale Tridico elected chair of EU committee on tax matters

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Italian economist Pasquale Tridico, elected as chair of the Committee on Tax…

European Parliament reappoints Anna Cavazzini as IMCO chair

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - German MEP Anna Cavazzini will be leading the European Parliament’s Committee on…

Summer freedom: Dutch teens flock to Knokke-Heist for first taste of alcohol

Knokke-Heist(The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Knokke-Heist sees an influx of Dutch teens, mostly 16-17 years old during holidays leading…

Masked vigilante throws tour guide into canal in Bruges over disrespect for history

Bruges (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A masked man pushed a Dutch tour guide into a canal in Bruges…

AA Gent fans electrify Gentse Feesten,Ghent embrace new era

Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Gentse Feesten a lively festival in Ghent marked the start of AA…

Helicopter search for suspects after break-In Attempt in Essenbeek-Centrum,Halle

Halle (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Essenbeek-centrum police are searching for two suspects who ran away after trying…

Roadside parking bans to improve traffic flow and safety in Geel

Geel (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Starting August 1st a trial bans parking on roads in the city to…

EU Commission updates air passenger rights guidelines for better compliance

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission has updated air passenger rights guidelines to enhance compliance…

Brussels’ Reyers-Centrumtunnel to close all summer for major renovations

Brussels(The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Revers-Centrumtunnel in Brussels will be closed from July 22 to August 31 for…

Explosion in Sint-Niklaas: Investigation underway after significant damage

Sint-Niklaas(The Brussels Morning Newspaper): There was a powerful explosion on Dokter Van Raemdonckstraat in Sint-Niklaas last night causing…

Firefighters battle blaze in Anderlecht’s squatted building

Anderlecht(The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A fire in a squatted building on Bergensesteenweg in Anderlecht was quickly controlled by…

Ghent Festivities: A Vibrant street art celebration in Belgium

Ghent(The Brussels Morning Newspaper):The Ghent Festivities transform the city center into a vibrant stage with 112 street artists…

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