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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Glabbeek Herberg installs red phone box near five oak trees

Glabbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Zurbemde, Glabbeek Herberg Stanske care home installed a red phone box near…

Beersel bans pull bombs and requires the Dutch at fairs

Beersel (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Beersel banned pulling bombs at fairs after complaints in Dworp, protecting animals from…

Blankenberge: 707 fake goods seized, Martens warns sellers

Blankenberge (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - At Blankenberge’s Havenfeesten, police and FPS Economy found 707 fake items at 2…

Maasmechelen demolishes Jagersborg, plans new centre

Maasmechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The 80-year-old Zaal Jagersborg in Maasmechelen is being demolished; the city plans a…

Vilvoorde launches new childcare system with 3 groups

Vilvoorde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Vilvoorde centralises childcare in primary schools with three organisations, uniform fees, and up…

Brussels launches rat control working group

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The City of Brussels has launched a Rat Control Working Group to intensify…

Occupants escape burning car after crash in Merksem

Merksem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A car crashed into a building and caught fire in Merksem’s Westkaai. The…

Shein to boost safety checks after EU warning

London (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Thursday, fast-fashion retailer Shein announced plans to enhance its product testing this…

Ursula von der Leyen wins top European unity award

Berlin (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Thursday, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, was…

Kayaking returns to Kleine Nete, Dommel after rainfall

Herentals (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Recent rainfall raised water levels just above the minimum, allowing kayaking to resume…

Sint-Niklaas: Young scooter rider crashes in Driegaaienstraat

Sint-Niklaas (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Last night in Driegaaienstraat, Sint-Niklaas, a young scooter rider sped away from police,…

Israel expands West Bank settlements amid sanction threat

Tel Aviv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Thursday, Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced that Israel's administration has…

M@G Genk cuts C-mine and Thor central, keeps Limburghal

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - M@G in Genk keeps only Limburghal open; drops C-mine, Thor Central due to…

Leuven man flees police on uninsured moped while drunk

Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A man in his 30s from Kessel-Lo was caught fleeing police in Leuven…

19-Year-Old, accomplice get 15 & 6 Years for Grindr attack

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A 19-year-old and a second defendant face hate crime charges for violent attacks…

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