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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Belgium Calls in EU Help as Record Wildfire Forces Hundreds to Evacuate in Liège

Liège Province, Belgium, 16 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Belgium has called for European help as the Belgium wildfire tearing…

Burnham unveils ÂŁ65m drought support for farmers

London, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced ÂŁ65 million in additional government funding for…

Russia Says Troops Captured 19 Settlements in Southeast Ukraine

Southeastern Ukraine, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Russia says its troops have captured 19 settlements across southeastern Ukraine during…

Rising grocery prices test Trump and Republicans before US midterms

Bedminster, New Jersey, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Rising US grocery prices are putting renewed pressure on President Donald…

Fishermen Caught Between Cartel Threats and US Strikes in Ecuador

JaramijĂł and San Mateo, Ecuador, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Ecuador fishermen along the Pacific coast are being squeezed…

Powerful 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

Flores, Indonesia, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) A powerful magnitude 7.7 Indonesia earthquake struck off Flores early on…

Washington drew Iraq a red line it can’t enforce. It will settle for a photo op.

The US-led coalition leaves Iraq on September 30, and Washington has attached a price to the exit: the…

In Gaza, a seat at the table costs a billion dollars

Start with the price list. A three-year term on Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is free. A permanent…

Malaysia Asylum Seekers Policy Under Review as Government Questions UNHCR Role

Kuala Lumpur, July 28 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Malaysia asylum seekers are at the center of a government policy…

Wroclaw Attack Prompts Tusk to Demand End to Hate Crimes Against Ukrainians

Warsaw, July 28 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Wroclaw attack has prompted Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to call for…

UN Human Rights Council Says Venezuela’s ICC Withdrawal Undermines Accountability

Geneva, July 27 Brussels Morning Newspaper — UN human rights council investigators have warned that Venezuela's decision to withdraw…

Haiti Electoral Council Sets December Date for Long-Delayed Presidential Vote

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 27 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Haiti electoral council has officially scheduled the country's long-delayed presidential election for December,…

Transportation Safety Board Urges Congress to Pass Aviation Safety Legislation

Washington, D.C., July 27 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Transportation safety board officials have called on Congress to approve aviation safety legislation…

Pashinyan Putin Meeting Focuses on Ending Russian Restrictions on Armenian Exports

Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 27 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Pashinyan Putin meeting discussions centered on Armenia's request for Russia to remove restrictions…

Keiko Fujimori Cabinet Begins Taking Shape With Key Ministerial Appointments in Peru

Lima, July 27 Brussels Morning Newspaper — Keiko Fujimori cabinet appointments have begun taking shape after Peru's president-elect announced…

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