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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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Wijnegem to turn former youth site Chiro into village park

Wijnegem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Wijnegem will redevelop the former youth movement site Chiro into a village park…

EU leaders back Donald Trump’s ceasefire call for Ukraine war at present battle lines

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leaders of European nations, including the UK, France, Germany, and the European Union,…

Poland arrests eight suspects over Russian sabotage plots

Warsaw (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Tuesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland security authorities have…

Geel fire zone & Citymesh launch drone to assess interventions

Geel (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Geel, Kempen Fire Zone, with Citymesh and European funding, launched its 1st…

185 evacuated at De Horizon School in Zonhoven due to smoldering oven

Zonhoven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - At De Horizon Free Primary School Zonhoven, 185 students and staff were evacuated…

Eurozone records 0.1% fall in construction output

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - According to a preliminary report published on Monday from the European Commission's statistics…

EU’s Kaja Kallas calls Putin’s visit to Hungary ‘not nice’

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, Kaja Kallas, the foreign policy chief of the European Union, stated…

Israel launches strikes in Rafah amid ceasefire violations

Gaza (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Israeli military launched an attack in Rafah and elsewhere in southern Gaza,…

Ukrainian drones strike Russian gas plant in Orenburg

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ukrainian drones targeted a gas plant in Russia's Orenburg region, said the local…

Zele-Berlare police detain a man with an axe near Kloosterstraat

Zele-Berlare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On the night of October 17-18, 2025, Zele-Berlare police intercepted an intoxicated man…

Asse launches monthly grief group for Children 6–12, led by Missing You

Asse (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A new monthly grief support group in Asse helps children aged 6–12 who…

Roeselare’s 1st Prevention Market draws 30+ residents

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Roeselare held its 1st Prevention Market at ’t Schuurtje on October 18, 2025,…

Menen invests €650k on slow roads and seniors’ benches

Menen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Menen invested €550,000 in slow roads and €100,000 in seniors’ benches. Alderman Patrick…

Hamas hands over one more body of Israeli hostage Eliyahu Margalit

Tel Aviv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Israel’s military has identified the body of Eliyahu “Churchill” Margalit, a hostage…

De Lijn bus burns on E40 in Ternat; Wouter Jeanfils responded

Ternat (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A De Lijn bus burned on the E40 in Ternat Thursday night, Oct…

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