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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Ghent’s Dampoort Hotel fire incidence

Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): On June 15 a fire at Hotel Dampoort in Ghent resulted in the…

Hasselt’s Herkenrode Cantor: A  beer experience

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Herkenrode Cantor is a special beer made by mixing Herkenrode Cister blond…

Brussels urban renewal: Balancing history and modern needs

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The KCML in Brussels urges urban projects to preserve historical beauty while addressing…

Bike rides in Tienen: Fostering language, culture and community bonds

Tienen (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The bike rides in Tienen foster individual learning through personalized guidance, enhancing language…

Fuel Prices Decrease: Diesel and Petrol Cheaper at Pumps

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Fuel prices are going down diesel  by 4.2 cents to €1.73 petrol 95 by…

Gas stove explosion injures two, damages apartment in Brussels

Brussels ( Brussels Morning Newspaper): A gas stove explosion occurred in a ground-floor apartment on Artesiestraat injuring two…

Europol uncovers major counterfeiting operation in North Macedonia

Skopje (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A government official from North Macedonia was apprehended for allegedly mass-producing millions…

Israel approves major EU import reform to boost competition

Jerusalem (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Israel’s parliament, the Knesset Plenum, enacted the European Union import reform in…

EU Parliament defence chair urges expanded arms supplies to Ukraine

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann urges Germany and EU nations to expand arms supplies to…

Stabbing incident in Kortrijk: Butterfly knife brawl unfolds

Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two men argued in an apartment near Kortrijk station leading to one being…

Orange lobster discovered at restaurant balena in Genk

Genk (The Brussels Morning newspaper): Chef Davide Montagnino at Restaurant Balena in Genk found a rare orange lobster…

Brussels metro struggles with summer heat, upgrades underway

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels underground train stations often become uncomfortably hot in summer due to limited…

Belgium’s emergency zone funding dispute with Brussels remains unresolved

Brussels (The Brussels Morning newspaper): In 2007 Belgium created emergency zones but Brussels' SIAMU feels unfairly funded compared…

Toxic blue-green algae found in Ghent waterways, avoid contact

Ghent (The Brussels Morning newspaper): Blue-green algae found in Ghent's waterways can produce toxins causing health issues if…

Stray Pit Bull attacks Chihuahua in Kortrijk playground

Kortrijk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Venning, Kortrijk, a pit bull attacked and killed a chihuahua named Mike…

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