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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De Pinte man, 58, arrested for domestic violence case

De Pinte (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A 58-year-old father from De Pinte has been arrested and placed under…

Photographer captures stork feeding chick a food can in Webbekom

Webbekom (BrWebbekomussels Morning Newspaper) - A photographer in Diest’s Webbekoms Broek captured a striking moment as a stork…

AZORG in Aalst seeks drones for medical items, faces rules

Aalst (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - AZORG, formed from OLV and ASZ (Aalst) hospitals in Denderstreek, wants drones to…

Oudenaarde €50 card helps grandparents and kids swim cheaper

Oudenaarde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Oudenaarde pool launched a €50 6-months grandparent–grandchild card. Sports councillor Natascha De Meulemester…

China and Russia to hold joint military drills in August, Beijing says

Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Wednesday, China announced that it would be conducting military exercises with Russia…

Fishermen fight the Hasselt plan for solar panels on canal

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A pilot study in Godsheide, Hasselt plans solar panels on the Albert Canal…

Google agrees to EU’s AI code for general purposes despite concerns

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - US tech giant Alphabet's Google will sign the European Union's AI Code of…

Beitem shed fire near Roeselare leaves building destroyed

Roeselare (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A pre-dawn fire destroyed a shed on Gabriëlstraat in Beitem, near Roeselare. Fire…

Antwerp’s Beerschot needs 80 stewards, Bram Vaesen calls

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Beerschot faces a steward shortage, needing up to 80 for big games like…

Ghent launches first-ever paid block camp

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent has launched its first-ever paid block camp, marking a new step in…

Anglers oppose solar project at Put lake Nieuwkapelle

Nieuwkapelle (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Sportvisserij Vlaanderen launches a petition opposing plans to install solar panels on Put…

EU says US energy deal won’t undermine climate goals

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Tuesday, the European Commission rejected claims that its commitment to significantly increase…

Halle prosecutor warns e‑scooters over 25 km/h risk €3k fine

Halle (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Halle-Vilvoorde prosecutor Carol Vercarre warns of deadly e-scooter crashes. Only 25 km/h models…

US, Chinese officials resume trade talks in Stockholm

Stockholm (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Tuesday, U.S. and Chinese delegations started a second day of trade negotiations…

Ghent’s public transport disrupted by August roadworks

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent’s August roadworks disrupt trams T1, T2, T4 and buses 5, 6, 16,…

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