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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Kremlin: Trump-Putin meeting essential, but details pending

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Monday, the Kremlin inquired about a potential meeting between U.S. President Donald…

63 arrested in Brussels riots after Club Brugge cup win

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - After the Belgian Cup final between Club Brugge and RSC Anderlecht, riots erupted…

EU to propose full ban on Russian gas by 2027

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union plans to propose a ban on Russian gas imports by…

Over 20 cabins damaged in Bredene beach vandalism attack

Bredene (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Over 20 beach cabins were severely vandalised in Bredene overnight, causing significant damage.…

Vilvoorde opens 6,000 m² Park Mondale, lead by Mayor De Ro

Vilvoorde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Park Mondale in Vilvoorde's 4 Fonteinen district (6,000 m²) is a new green…

Relic of Saint Bernadette Soubirous of Lourdes arrives in Dadizele 

Dadizele (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Bernadette of Lourdes relic travels to Dadizele. The holy relic dedicated to…

Dilbeek “picnic backpack” for tourists at 3 spots until September 2025

Dilbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) -The municipal government of Dilbeek seeks to grow tourism by introducing the picnic backpack…

Gella Vandecaveye’s stolen Olympic medals found in Antwerp

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) -A house search in Antwerp recovered the Olympic medals that thieves took from former…

Xi Jinping to attend WWII victory events in Russia

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Russia officially from May 7…

Houthi missile hits near Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport

Jerusalem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Authorities reported that a missile fired from Yemen hit close to Israel's primary…

Russia’s drone attack on Kyiv injures 11, including kids

Kyiv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Sunday, Kyiv's military and officials reported that Moscow's overnight drone strikes on…

Giantess Sabine honors Liège’s Sabine Amiyeme in Brussels 

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The first public appearance of Giantess Sabine took place in Brussels. As the…

Antwerp classic car event returns with 1000 cars

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) -The car event 'Antwerp Classic Car Event' returns to Antwerp city centre after its…

Kremlin seeks definitive reply from Ukraine to Putin’s ceasefire offer

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Saturday, the Kremlin expressed its desire for what it termed a "definitive"…

6 cats dead in Evere fire, women rescued from damaged house

Evere (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A fire broke out in a garage on Languedocwandelwegen, Evere, Brussels. A woman…

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