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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Washington Political Events Face New Uncertainty as Artists Exit Trump-Linked Concert Plans Washington, D.C., 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 30 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Washington political events are once again making national headlines…

Italian Exports Surge as Strong Global Demand Lifts Italy’s First-Quarter Growth Outlook Rome, 2026

ROME, Italy – May 29– Brussels Morning Newspaper — Italian exports surge became one of the most significant economic stories…

Fed Warns Oil Supply Disruption Could Keep Inflation Elevated and Delay Rate Cuts Washington, 2026

WASHINGTON, United States – May 29 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Oil supply disruption concerns moved back into focus after…

Belgian Brewer AB InBev Faces Growing Pressure Over Russia Presence

More than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, AB InBev remains entangled in Russian…

European Economic Assistance Expands as Ukraine Secures New EU Financial Support Kyiv 2026

KYIV, Ukraine – May 28 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — European economic assistance efforts moved into a new phase after Ukraine’s…

China Steel Exports Surge as EU Trade Pressure Intensifies Brussels & Beijing 2026

BEIJING, China – May 28 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — China steel exports are once again becoming a major focus…

Kazakhstan Energy Crisis Deepens as Rosatom Nears Balkhash Nuclear Deal Astana 2026

ASTANA, Kazakhstan – May 27 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Kazakhstan energy crisis concerns are intensifying as Russian nuclear giant…

Trump Repeats 2020 Election Claims 107 Times as U.S. Midterms Near Washington 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – May 26 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Trump election claims have once again become a major political issue…

Baltic Security Crisis Deepens After Russia GPS Threat Warning in Lithuania 2026

VILNIUS, Lithuania – May 26 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Baltic security crisis concerns escalated after Lithuanian officials warned that…

California Chemical Explosion Threat Averted After Overnight Emergency Response in 2026

CALIFORNIA, United States (Brussels Morning NewsPaper) California emergency response teams successfully stabilized an overheating industrial chemicals tank after…

US Iran Military Tensions Deepen as Conflict Pressure Grows in Washington 2026

Washington, D.C., United States – May 23 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — US Iran military tensions are entering a more…

Asia Trade Conflict Escalates as Japan and China Hold Emergency Trade Talks in Tokyo 2026

Tokyo, Japan – May 23 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Asia trade conflict concerns returned to global headlines after Japan’s…

Europe Is Finally Facing the Beast It Enabled

Over the years, Europe convinced itself that silence was the best form of diplomacy. While Palestinians have been…

Switzerland Housing Crisis Fuels Explosive Population Cap Push as Rent Pressure Surges Zurich 2026

ZURICH, Switzerland – May 22 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Switzerland housing crisis concerns are intensifying across major economic regions as rising…

Central Bank Decision Could Trigger New Rate Hike Fears Across Markets Wellington 2026

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – May 22 – Brussels Morning Newspaper — Central bank decision expectations are dominating financial discussions across Asia-Pacific markets…

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