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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Genk’s Sint-Martinusplein renovated with greening project 

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Genk's Sint-Martinusplein greening project, led by Mayor Wim Dries and Alderman Karel Kriekemans,…

EU approves €321 million German aid for condor restructuring

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Commission announced on Monday that it has approved €321.2 million in…

Israel faces international court over Gaza aid blockade

Amsterdam (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - During a week of hearings starting Monday in The Hague, Israel will confront…

Protest in Diksmuide over PFAS pollution in IJzer

Diksmuide (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A broad protest in Diksmuide opposes PFAS pollution in the Ijzer, impacting water…

Russia states that Ukraine should initiate direct peace talks

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Russia stated on Monday that it was awaiting a signal from Ukraine about…

Germany seeks exemption from EU borrowing limits for defence

Berlin (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Germany has requested that the European Commission grant it an exemption from EU…

Brussels fries museum by Eddy Van Belle opens, needs permit

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Eddy Van Belle is opening a fries museum in Brussels' Stoofstraat, aiming for…

Thousands gather at Pope Francis’s tomb in Rome

Rome (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Sunday morning, thousands of people passed by Pope Francis's tomb, filling the…

Putin offers support to Iran in wake of explosion at Bandar Abbas Port

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Sunday, the Kremlin announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin extended assistance to…

Russia claims near-total defeat of Ukrainian forces in Kursk

Moscow (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A Russian military commander informed President Vladimir Putin that "the scattered remnants" of…

Anti-windmill groups unite in Mechelen to fight turbines

Loenhout (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Stop Windmolens Loenhout will coordinate with other action committees to make the coalitions…

Free fruit for trash sorting in Hageland’s anti-litter push

Geetbets (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Intermunicipal Ecowerf, the city of Zoutleeuw and the municipalities of Geetbets-Linter have called…

Rare crested newt found in Kruibeke pond

Kruibeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Volunteers from the Regional Landscape Schelde-Durme conducted a study of a pond located…

Brussels police open new Heysel station near Metro

Laeken (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Brussels Capital Ixelles police zone opened its new local station on Keizerin…

Hasselt: 30 people participate in World Tai Chi Day

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On World Tai Chi Day, 30 people gathered at Domein Kiewit in Hasselt.…

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