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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Teenage stabbing at party in Molenbeek leaves three hospitalized 

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 15-year-old stabbed three people including themselves at a party in Molenbeek Brussels.…

Azov Brigade Recruitment event canceled in Brussels

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Azov Battalion a Ukrainian military unit with neo-Nazi ties, canceled a controversial recruitment…

AB InBev’s economic growth: Strong 2024 performance and future growth

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): AB InBev did really well in the last few months. They made more…

Knokke-Heist’s 1991 murder mystery: New hope for Caeckaert case

Knokke-Heist (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Ingrid Caeckaert was murdered in 1991 and her case remains unsolved despite having…

Gun violence in Antwerp: Ali ‘Rus’ T.’s shooting linked to drug trafficking

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 32-year-old man named Ali T.S nicknamed 'Rus' was shot in Antwerp but…

Brussels e-scooter rules suspended amid fairness concerns

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Council of State suspended Brussels' new scooter rules after a complaint allowing…

Authorities Seize Large Cocaine Shipment in Antwerp Port

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Authorities seized over 50 million euros worth of cocaine disrupting drug trafficking operations.…

New animal clinic in Genk offers affordable Pet care

Genk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Prince Laurent's visit to the new animal clinic in Genk was postponed. Vet…

Community clean-ups: Empowering participants and transforming Mechelen

Mechelen (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The On Tehuis Brabant day center in Mechelen organizes regular community clean-ups providing…

Bangladeshi community protests in Brussels over human rights abuses

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A protest in Brussels by the Bangladeshi community slamming police violence and…

European Union’s comprehensive AI Act comes into force

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world's foremost comprehensive law…

Stolen phones linked to Anderlecht theft ring uncovered

Anderlecht (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A stolen phone was tracked to Anderlecht after a crash in Ghent. Police…

Finnish MP calls for Hungary’s Schengen exclusion over security concerns

Helsinki (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The leader of the Finnish Social Democratic Parliamentary Group, MP Tytti Tuppurainen,…

Danish MEP Stine Bosse resigns from DNB amid conflict of interest concerns

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - MEP Stine Bosse resigned from DNB's board due to conflict of interest…

Leuven’s strict parking fines and wheel locks deter violations

Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Leuven Romanian vehicles face €25 fines for improper parking accumulating every half-day.…

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