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Constitutional Court suspension of Administrative Court ruling over island deal victory for parliament: Speaker

Egyptian parliament's majority bloc asks Sisi to ratify Red Sea island deal

Egyptian MP Tantawi referred to parliament's ethics committee for 'violating code of conduct'

Ahmed Tantawi, from the 25-30 bloc, allegedly hurled insults at a visiting expert during a debate on Tiran and Sanafir islands, throwing the microphone to the floor

Egypt parliament to hold final vote on Red Sea island deal Wednesday

Kamel Amer, head of the national security and defence committee, said the committee had reviewed all technical and historical aspects of the deal

Egyptian parliamentary committee approves Saudi Red Sea islands deal, refers it for final vote

The deal is expected to be voted on in parliament in a plenary session on Wednesday or next week

Debate heats up between opposition, pro-government majority in Egypt's parliament over Red Sea island deal

Parliament speaker Ali Abdel-Aal adjourned Monday morning discussions in committee on the deal to a closed-door meeting to be held Monday evening after heated disputes

'Committee found no legal foundation for Egypt's possession of Red Sea islands': Sameh Shoukry tells MPs

A government report also states that no public referendum will be held on the fate of Tiran and Sanafir because they have never been a part of Egypt

Egypt parliament to start discussing Red Sea island deal on Sunday

Sources said parliament speaker Ali Abdel-Aal himself will head the debate on the Egyptian-Saudi deal

Egyptian parliamentary delegation heads to Washington Saturday for talks with US officials

Head of the delegation Ahmed Saeed said the Egyptian officials would meet with senior White House officials on Tuesday

'Someone' helped Mubarak's interior minister Adly escape house arrest: MP Bakri

Independent MP Mostafa Bakri demanded an explanation for the apparent disappearance of Habib El-Adly, calling on Interior Minister Magdi Abdel-Ghaffar to take steps to find the fugitive

Egyptian MPs say they reject 'reconciliation' with Muslim Brotherhood

Parliament is still considering whether to seat MP-elect Amr El-Shobaki after court rulings determined he was the winner of his constituency, and is also working on the new NGO law

Egypt's HCMR head proposes converting loss-making print publications into electronic platforms

Higher Council for Media Regulation head Makram Mohamed Ahmed also proposed liquidating many of the activities of loss-making state-owned press organisations

Egyptian MP proposes tougher penalties for insulting the president, senior state officials

Egyptian parliament committee approves draft law limiting the issuing of fatwas to licensed clerics

Egyptian parliament slams HRW report urging Germany to scrap security agreement with Egypt

Egypt to issue new law on construction of nuclear power stations soon

The law aims to regulate the construction of nuclear power projects and comes ahead of building the first nuclear reactor in Egypt

Egypt parliament speaker discusses counterterrorism with Trump advisor

Parliament speaker Ali Abdel-Aal discussed Egypt's battle against terrorism with US President Donald Trump's advisor Nick Ayres. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

'Egypt and Russia to sign contract for Dabaa nuclear power station very soon,' says MP

Salaam's statement came after a delegation of 16 Egyptian MPs visited a giant nuclear power reactor in Russia last week.

‘Egypt has provided UN Security Council with info on countries that fund terrorism,’ FM Shoukry tells MPs

Egypt parliament approves three-month state of emergency

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