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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Leuven’s Alderman Van announces 1,200 new bins by New Year due to overflow

Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Leuven will replace over 1,200 old street bins with larger ones by New Year's…

Knokke-Heist exhibition features Tuteleers’ €26.5M Bronze statues in Park

Knokke-Heist (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Alexander Tuteleers organized an outdoor art exhibition in Zwin Nature Park featuring 14 bronze…

EU Commission approves €112 million aid for Polish rail network

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission approved a €112 million Polish State aid scheme to fund…

Fire in Bruges restaurant on Hoogstraat; No injuries reported

Bruges (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 8th October at 6:00 AM, emergency services responded to a fire in a…

Major traffic delays in Ghent: Eight-car crash injures three

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 8th October, a crash involving eight cars on the motorway caused significant delays,…

Vlaams Belang urges action on housing crisis affecting 176,000 families in Turnhout 

Turnhout (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Vlaams Belang criticized the Flemish government's housing policies, citing 176,000 families on waiting lists.…

Anderlecht’s Mayor Fabrice Cumps implements safety measures after Aumale shootings

Anderlecht (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Recent shootings near the Aumale metro station in Anderlecht have raised safety concerns. Mayor…

Stabbings in Sint-Niklaas: Afghan men involved, police investigate two incidents

Sint-Niklaas (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two stabbing incidents involving Afghan men occurred in Amsterdam. The first involved a fight…

VDL Roeselare  faces challenges: Loses 90-bus contract to BYD secures 157 for Arriva

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper): VDL lost a contract for 90 electric buses to BYD, impacting jobs in Roeselare.…

Brexit Fallout: UK Citizens Slam Return of Roaming Charges in Europe

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - British holidaymakers and business travelers are hitting out at the reintroduction of mobile…

Leuven police chase: Woman crashes after high-speed pursuit

Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A high-speed police chase began in Lubbeek, led by a female driver. She…

EU’s Josep Borrell marks the anniversary of the October 7 attacks

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The High Representative of the European Union has released a statement on…

Polish MEP warns of tough challenges for Serafin, fit to, Hoekstra

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Polish MEP Bogdan Rzońca has expressed the Hard times ahead for commissioner…

EU Commission partners with Fabentech to tackle pandemics

Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission signed an agreement to back research and development in…

Turnhout knife attack: 44-year-old stabbed by 36-year-old suspect

Turnhout (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A violent incident in Turnhout involved a 44-year-old man seriously injured during a…

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