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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Antwerp’s KMSKA vase returns: Duke of Alva, Spanish Citadel legacy

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The ornamental vase, symbolizing Antwerp's Spanish rule, has returned to the Royal Museum…

Sint-Truiden launches affordable housing for young adults

Sint-Truiden (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A new housing project by Wonen in Sint-Truiden, vzw Vistha, and vzw 't…

UCI Gravel World Championships: Leuven hosts 1,500 Riders

Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The UCI Gravel World Championships will be held in Leuven, Belgium, on October…

Ypres explosion: Three convicted, facing €250,000 fine

Ypres (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Three people were found guilty of unintentional manslaughter for being careless with World…

Brussels weather forecast for next week

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels will see partly cloudy weather on Saturday, clear skies on Sunday, showers…

Belgium Coalition Talks Progressing Slowly

Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Coalition talks in Belgium, led by Bart De Wever, are progressing slowly, with…

Uccle breaks 22-year rainfall record

Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Uccle sees record rainfall in September, breaking a 22-year record, as climate change…

Les Petits Riens Opens Comprehensive Social Centre

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Les Petits Riens opened a new center in Brussels for people in extreme…

Spanish MEPs urge EU to address France’s Sahara recognition

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - MEPs urge the European Union to address France's Sahara recognition. France's recognition…

Belgian Economic Growth Forecasts

Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Belgium's economy is expected to grow by a small amount in 2024 and…

MEP Carolina Morace urges EU to defend LGBTQ+ rights in Italy

Rome (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - MEP Carolina Morace criticized Italy’s far-right for attacking LGBTQ+ rights and called…

Team Gent aims for inclusive Ghent with affordable housing, safety

Ghent (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Fouad Ahidar and Team Gent aim to create an inclusive Ghent by focusing…

Molenbeek cleaners strike for better conditions amid waste crisis

Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): On September 5, workers in Sint-Jans-Molenbeek went on strike due to poor conditions,…

Brussels South Charleroi Airport shut down by union strikes

Charleroi  (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA) is shut down due to surprise strikes by…

Lime falls from a heritage building in Bruges, damaging Car

Bruges (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): On the 11th, of September Wednesday, lime fell from a building in Bruges,…

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