World
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International
4/27/2023 3:28:53 PM
One of the world's oldest newspapers still in print, Austria's Wiener Zeitung, will primarily move online, after a decision Thursday by the country's parliament.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/25/2023 7:41:34 PM
Deputy Chair of parliament’s Budget Committee Mustafa Salem explains the main features of Egypt’s 2023-24 budget to Nahla Abul-Ezz
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World
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International
4/22/2023 6:11:47 PM
Thousands of protesters descended on Britain's parliament Saturday as part of a four-day campaign designed to "highlight the environmental failures" of government.
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World
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Region
4/22/2023 1:28:16 PM
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for the dissolution of parliament on Saturday, kicking off the countdown to general elections set for May 21.
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World
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International
4/19/2023 2:40:01 PM
A 24-year-old man who allegedly threw an explosive at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wanted to be a politician and believed that he was unfairly blocked from running for Japan's parliament by an age requirement, according to media reports and social media posts that appeared to be his.
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Business
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Tech
4/18/2023 8:59:41 PM
The European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement Tuesday on a plan to boost the supply of semiconductors in Europe, as the bloc races to reduce its dependence on Asian suppliers.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 12:51:30 PM
Lebanon’s parliament on Tuesday postponed municipal elections for up to a year for a second time amid concerns the government would not be able to secure the needed funding in time for the polling.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 12:50:51 PM
Kuwait's crown prince has ordered its parliament again dissolved and new elections for the country after a court decision reinstated lawmakers from 2020.
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World
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International
4/14/2023 4:52:42 PM
France's Constitutional Council on Friday prepared to hand down its verdict on President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular pension reform, which could clear the way for the changes to be implemented.
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World
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International
4/13/2023 9:09:52 PM
Some 380,000 people protested across France on Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform, a sharp fall on turnout at last week's rallies, the interior ministry said.
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2023 4:57:12 PM
The Egyptian House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a 41 billion yen ($307.68 million) concessional loan agreement with Japan to implement the first phase of the fourth line of the Cairo Metro, according to the Middle East News Agency (MENA).
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World
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International
4/13/2023 12:16:49 PM
After a frosty encounter north of the border, US President Joe Biden is assured of a far warmer welcome by lawmakers in Ireland on Thursday during a visit to the country of his ancestors.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/12/2023 5:13:26 PM
The House of Representatives provisionally approved on Wednesday legislative amendments under the 1975 law regulating naturalisation to ease requirements for acquiring Egyptian nationality.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/12/2023 4:14:17 PM
Russia's upper house of parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial bill to create a digital draft system that could bar men from leaving the country amid Moscow's offensive in Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Society
4/12/2023 12:26:15 AM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – approved Tuesday a legislative amendments which sets new preconditions on prospective and new students at the Police Academy.
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World
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Region
4/10/2023 7:29:24 PM
Iran's parliament has adopted proposals to toughen penalties for perpetrators of violence against women which could be voted into law within months, state media has reported.
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World
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Region
4/9/2023 8:51:35 PM
Kuwait announced a new government on Sunday, its seventh in three years of deep political crisis between parliament and the executive.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/7/2023 1:05:00 PM
Egypt’s 2023-24 budget and development plan were submitted to parliament this week.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/6/2023 11:41:26 AM
Egypt's parliament, the Arab Parliamentary Union (APU), and Al-Azhar religious institution condemned on Wednesday Israeli police's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque and their attacks on Palestinian and Arab worshippers in violation of international law.
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World
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International
4/6/2023 10:59:00 AM
French demonstrators kicked off Thursday another day of protests and strikes to denounce President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform, after the latest talks between the government and unions ended in deadlock.
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