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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World Leaders Condemn Israel’s Doha Airstrike

Israel conducted an unprecedented airstrike on September 9, 2025, targeting senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, escalating the…

Scherpenheuvel food bank for 300 seeks site, Sannen leads

Scherpenheuvel-Zichem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Scherpenheuvel-Zichem food bank, run by vzw Houden van Mensen, serves 300 residents.…

Russia slams Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in Doha

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry condemned an Israel attack on Hamas members…

Polish PM vows response after Russian drone incursions

Warsaw (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Poland is prepared to respond to any attacks or provocations, Polish Prime Minister…

Saudi Arabia ‘condemns and denounces’ Israeli attack on Qatar

Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the Israeli airstrike that targeted Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, on September 9,…

Leuven’s Botanical Garden opens Drought Garden with 100+ plants

Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leuven’s Botanical Garden opened the Drought Garden with over 100 drought-resistant plants. Aldermen…

Antwerp fines Bisschoppenhoflaan Deurne landlord over safety

Deurne (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The City of Antwerp is fining the Bisschoppenhoflaan Deurne landlord for ongoing safety…

Ghent approves €3M repairs for SMAK as €90M plan set for 2030

Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - SMAK Ghent faces climate and roof problems. The city approved €3 million for…

Hornet nest stops crane work in De Panne for a week

De Panne (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A hornet nest on a 30-meter tower crane in De Panne halted…

Xi Jinping urges stronger China-EU ties amid global turbulence

Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - During a meeting with Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro in Beijing on Tuesday,…

Israel orders Gaza City evacuation ahead of major offensive

Gaza (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Israel's military instructed residents of Gaza City to evacuate on Tuesday ahead of…

Gospel Church of Vilvoorde moves to Asiatpark, led by Mualaba

Vilvoorde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Gospel Church of Vilvoorde, led by Pastor Tom Mualaba, relocated to Asiatpark…

Ostend launches €42M restoration of Royal Galleries

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Restoration of Ostend’s Royal Galleries has started, funded with €42 million by the Flemish…

Leuven celebrates 75th annual fair with De Vetten Os and André

Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leuven held its 75th Annual Fair. De Vetten Os, managed by André Van…

Torhout resident Neels makes a homemade sign to warn speeders

Torhout (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Torhout resident Sander Neels placed a homemade warning sign on Groenhovestraat after near…

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