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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Geraardsbergen police bust burglary gang recover 80 stolen items of varying value

Geraardsbergen (Brussels Morning): The Geraardsbergen police busted a burglary gang responsible for over 30 thefts recovering around 80…

Genk residents frustrated as NMBS considers cutting direct train to Blankenberge

Genk (Brussels Morning): NMBS the Belgian railway company is making major changes to the train schedule including a…

Mechelen investigation into fatal incident intensifies

Mechelen (Brussels Morning): After a tragic incident near Geerdegemstraat in Mechelen, authorities have launched a thorough investigation involving…

Tram-bus collision in Brussels causes traffic disruption, no injuries

Brussels (Brussels Morning): There was a crash between a tram and a tourist bus at Koningsplein in Brussels…

Brussels residents demand clearer rules to curb unsightly telecom cables on historic building 

Brussels (Brussels Morning): Brussels residents are upset about excessive telecom cables seeking clearer rules to maintain city's aesthetic…

De Lin Struggles with reorganization amid driver concerns and union demands in Antwerp

Antwerp (Brussels Morning): De Lin is facing challenges in reorganizing its operations including issues with relocating a bus…

European Commission imposes new NFC rules on Apple

Brussels - The European Commission mandates Apple to allow third-party access to NFC technology, ensuring competition in contactless…

Eendracht Aalst’s move to Heusden-Zolder denied due to Belgian football rules

Aalst (Brussels Morning): Eendracht Aalst a Belgian football club planned to move their matches to a stadium in…

Accident in Ostend: Bystanders’ heroic efforts unable to save elderly woman’s life.

Ostend (Brussels Morning): A 77-year-old woman was tragically killed after being hit by a car near a Carrefour…

Bruges introduces eco-friendly natural burial ground

Bruges (Brussels Morning): Bruges has opened a new natural burial ground to meet growing demand for eco-friendly burials.…

Dutch scammers NB and MJ sentenced for targeting elderly women in Mechelen bank card scam

Mechelen: (Brussels Morning) Two Dutch men, NB and MJ  part of a gang that targeted elderly women in…

QS Ranks Top European Universities, ETH Zurich Leads Leuven’s Schools Perform Well

Leuven: (Brussels Morning) The QS World University Rankings assess universities globally on factors like reputation faculty-student ratio and…

Police Apprehend Suspect After Multiple Reports of Inappropriate Behavior in Ghent

Ghent: (Brussels Morning) In Ghent a person accused of inappropriate behavior near a playground was caught by police…

Mechelen’s Crisis Volunteers Respond Swiftly to Storm Damage, Aiding Community Recovery 

Mechelen: (Brussels Morning) Mechelen's new crisis volunteer team trained in May sprang into action after a severe storm,…

The Youth and Police project in Antwerp aims to improve relationships through communication and understanding

Antwerp: (Brussels Morning) The Youth and Police project in Antwerp funded by Minister Benjamin Dalle aims to improve…

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