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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Vilvoorde: Elevator accident at Living Tomorrow building

Vilvoorde (The Brussels Morning newspaper): A cleaning staff member fell 12 meters into an elevator shaft at Living…

Hasselt prison guards under investigation for misconduct

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The prison service is investigating two cases involving staff misconduct a female guard…

Belgium’s health and fitness journey at the 2024 paralympics

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Starting at 8 PM the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will begin with an…

Belgiums economy banks criticized for low savings rates amid bond competition 

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The banks in Belgium were denounced for offering poor savings interest rates. As…

Ursula Von der Leyen pressures EU states for gender-balanced commission

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is attempting to strongarm several…

Vooruit party in Antwerp energized by actress Lien Van de Kelder

Antwerp (The Brussels morning Newspaper): After recent setbacks the Vooruit party in Antwerp has nominated actress and lawyer…

Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro challenges EU over contested election results

Cracas (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro has undertaken a war of words against the European…

Community revives Saint Barbara’s Legacy in Genk’s mine

Genk (The Brussels morning Newspaper): A new statue of Saint Barbara, protector of miners, was installed in Genk…

Enhanced school safety measures launch in Ninove this september

Ninove (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Starting September 2, police will increase security around schools, focusing on illegal parking,…

Memorial mulberry tree in Sint-Niklaas honors asbestos victims

Sint-Niklaas (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Sint-Niklaas will dedicate a black mulberry tree as a monument to honor victims…

Nissens returns to CD&V: A political comeback in Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden (The Brussels morning Newspaper): Carl Nissens is rejoining CD&V Sint-Truiden to support Ingrid Kempeneers in the upcoming…

Ostend city council faces conflict of interest allegations

Ostend (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): An opposition councillor in Ostend raised concerns about a potential conflict of interest…

Dendermonde’s intersection revamp: Enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists

Dendermonde (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Local authorities are starting a two-year construction project to improve a busy city…

Mechelen celebrates community spirit with new depot Rato artwork

Mechelen (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Depot Rato in Mechelen has opened new outdoor artwork that celebrates its diverse…

EU Council President Charles Michel sets agenda for Gulf visit

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The President of the European Council Charles Michel will visit the Gulf…

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