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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Anderlecht: ‘Up to 15,000 new residents expected in new construction on the canal’

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)-  Along the canal, Anderlecht is being filled with new residential towers at a rapid pace…

Serbia’s neighbours close off airspace to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

In a statement to Russian media, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused the west of “closing another channel…

Government remains divided over indexation of rents, PVDA offers change majority

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- In light of the high inflation figures, State Secretary for Housing Nawal Ben Hamou (PS)…

Major trade mission to US kicked off at Brussels chemical giant Solvay

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- Our country's princely trade mission to the United States officially opened this Sunday in the…

Brussels puts green architecture in the spotlight in Washington DC

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- An exhibition about sustainable architecture opened this week at the National Building Museum in the…

Parquet demands two years in prison against mother of boy who took his own life

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- The suicide of 13-year-old Alexander will be heard before the Brussels criminal court on Friday.…

Brussels parliament fears greater social gap due to ATM closures

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- Last week, the Brussels parliament opposed the plan of the four major banks to install…

STIB never drove more kilometers than in 2021

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- STIB trams, metros and buses have never covered as many kilometres as in 2021. That…

EC says Croatia is prepared to join eurozone

"We welcomed Croatia into our Union in 2013, and today we have concluded that Croatia is ready to…

Collection point for aids to Ukraine has to move

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- The collection point at Palace 11, where resources for Ukraine were collected, will have to…

Taxes on the purchase of a house in Brussels are going down

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- The registration fees on the purchase of a home are reduced. Brussels residents will therefore…

Could warships safely escort Ukrainian grain shipping

According to the UN World Food Programme head David Beasley, the resulting food shortages could lead to millions…

Abattoir fears for the future with the ban on slaughter without stunning

Brussels, (Brussels Morning)- Eighty percent of the slaughter at Abattoir is ritualistic, unstunned slaughter. If these are banned,…

Warm rivers threaten to shut down French nuclear plants

The warning came from Refinitiv Eikon analysts, who presented the data on Wednesday, showing that France could face…

VI Brussels Conference on Syria: UNRWA Reiterates its Call for Support to Palestine Refugees

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East…

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