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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Temse postpones Boelwerf crane restoration over high costs

Temse (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Temse will not restore the Boelwerf crane, a protected 1957 landmark, due to…

Bilzen-Hoeselt updates 30 intersections, Croux confirms changes

Bilzen-Hoeselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Bilzen-Hoeselt plans to remove right-of-way at 30 intersections. The Goosstraat–Romershovenstraat junction in Hoeselt…

Hasselt €683K transition house for ex-offenders has been postponed

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hasselt’s transition house for ex-offenders, announced in 2023 with €683,000 funding, will not…

Wachtebeke Mola Mill centre starts renovation, David Coppens leads

Wachtebeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Mola Mill Centre in Puyenburg Castle, Wachtebeke, will be renovated until March…

Kremlin says Russia remains key energy supplier for India

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov stated on Tuesday that Russia remains a "very…

Mechelen plans the €3.4M Binnendijle bridge by 2027

Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A €3.4 million Dutch bascule bridge over the Binnendijle will link Winketkaai, Keerdok,…

Brussels Christmas tram runs on 5 STIB lines with Santa

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Brussels’ STIB Christmas tram will run through the city during the holiday season.…

Edegem removes clothing containers to curb illegal dumping

Edegem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Edegem will remove all clothing containers by year-end after illegal dumping. Opnieuw &…

Australian PM Anthony Albanese weds partner Jodie Haydon in private ceremony

Sydney (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Anthony Albanese, the Australian prime minister, married his partner Jodie Haydon in Canberra…

Roeselare students create Woof Reality to understand dog behaviour

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Students at Vives University in Roeselare created Woof Reality, a VR system teaching…

200 students evacuated at Vosselaar school after oven smoke

Vosselaar (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Firefighters from the Taxandria Fire Department quickly controlled smoke from a baking oven…

Jan van Roome’s Charles V family tree on display in Mechelen

Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Hof van Busleyden Museum in Mechelen will display a Jan van Roome…

Poland detains Russian suspect over hacking Polish companies

Warsaw (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A Russian citizen suspected of hacking IT systems of Polish firms was apprehended…

62-year-old arrested after a synthetic drug lab found in Olen

Olen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Federal Judicial Police raided an abandoned riding school in Olen, and discovered…

French authorities charge 4 over alleged spying for Russia

Paris (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Four individuals have been charged in Paris with suspected Russia-linked espionage and interference,…

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