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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New EU rules on carry-on liquids spark industry backlash

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU will reintroduce the 100ml liquid restriction for carry-on luggage in…

European Diplomat Visits Iran’s event Amid Criticism

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Lawmakers slammed the Europe for sending diplomat Enrique Mora to Iran's presidential inauguration. The…

TV Star’s ex faces abuse allegations in Antwerp

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A young woman now 27 filed a complaint against Eddy Snelders for inappropriate…

Sheikh Hasina flees Bangladesh after violent anti-government demonstrations

Dhaka (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has quit and fled the country after anti-government…

Most Wanted Criminal Arrested in Belgium After Multiple Escapes

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Mohamed-Amine Dardour, a 25-year-old guy from Brussels who was wanted by the police, got…

Belgium’s Beer Production and Economic Challenges

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Belgium made 99 million liters less beer in 2023 than in 2022 a 5%…

SEMI Europe urges EU to ease investment restrictions in semiconductor sector

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - SEMI Europe urged the EU to minimize restrictions on outbound investments in…

Older adults in Genk seek mental health support despite stigma

Genk (The Brussels Morning newspaper): Many older adults in Genk, Belgium are overcoming the stigma of seeking psychological…

Brussels celebrates Remco Evenepoel: A cycling champion’s triumph

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels Mayor Philippe Close praised Remco Evenepoel's impressive cycling achievements calling them "hallucinant."…

Antwerp opens new concrete plant to support Oosterweel connection

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Lantis opened a new concrete plant at Straatsburgdok producing 2 million cubic meters…

Belgian Police Arrest 16 Pro-Palestine Protesters for Administrative Reasons

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The police in Belgium arrested 16 pro-Palestine protesters in Brussels for administrative reasons…

Brussels Government formation: PS joins talks with MR Les Engagés

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Brussels government is getting better as the French-speaking socialist party PS agreed…

Severe thunderstorms cause flooding and disruptions in Brussels

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The storms and heavy rain in Brussels flooded the area causing traffic problems.…

Student leaders call for disobedience campaign against Hasina’s government

Dhaka (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Student leaders mustered Bangladeshis for a nationwide civil disobedience campaign as Prime…

EU high representative Josep Borrell visits Kyrgyzstan to strengthen bilateral ties

Bishkek (The Brussels Moning Newspaper) - The European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy /…

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