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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Elderly woman hospitalized after severe carbon monoxide poisoning in Molenbeek incident

Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper): An elderly woman in Sint-Jans-Molenbeek was hospitalized after paramedics discovered dangerous carbon monoxide levels…

Hasselt offers electric bikes at 5-50% discounts: Join Steven Roggen’s eco-friendly initiative

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Hasselt's electric bike group purchases take place from October 10 to December 7, offering…

Six days of Ghent: Lotte Kopecky, Lindsay De Vylder, and top cyclists compete

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Six Days of Ghent at '+ Kuipke' runs from November 12-17. It features…

Violence against LGBTQ+ community: Ingrid Pelssers addresses alarming attacks in Ostend

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Ingrid Pelssers, chairwoman of Leuven's UniQue, highlighted rising violence against the LGBTQ+ community, referencing…

EU Council seeks agreement with parliament on the 2025 budget

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will meet to negotiate and finalize the…

Car accident in Genk: Woman injured after vehicle flips over

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A woman was seriously injured in a car accident early Saturday on Henry Fordlaan,…

Vilvoorde De Pil Model Railway Club: Celebrating 50 years of creativity and community

Vilvoorde (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The model railway club De Pil, founded in 1974 in Mechelen, moved to Vilvoorde…

Brussels Hospitals face €86 million losses: GIBBIS warns of rising poverty impact

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Brussels, three out of four hospitals are losing money, totaling €86 million in…

Project One: INEOS to create 2,000 jobs in Antwerp with a green ethane cracker

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Flemish Prime Minister Matthias Diependaele said the legal issues over Project One, an ethane…

Anderlecht fire incident claims three lives, injures 13; investigation underway

Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A fire on Fiennestraat in Anderlecht killed three people and injured at least 13,…

Brussels firework bomb incident: Minor injured, three suspects arrested

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper: On November 5, a minor injured her hand in Brussels from a firework bomb…

Bilzen arson: Five Suspects cleared, Lawyer Mark Huygen calls for justice

Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In September 2024, Belgian authorities decided not to charge five suspects linked to a…

Couples clash in Ghent: Man left in coma after assault, Court will decide on 13 December 

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On July 21, 2023, in Ghent, a fight led to Hans Van De Wal…

“Paw Patrol” show canceled in Halle: Parents face ticket issues amid bankruptcy

Halle (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Daisy, 38, from Halle, bought tickets for "The Heroes of the Paw Patrol" for…

Urn discovered in Ostend: Police request community assistance to find the owner

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On September 28 at 9:30 AM, an urn was discovered on the Strekdam. Local…

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