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World
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Region
11/27/2024 9:21:13 PM
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, 89, has issued a constitutional decree outlining the process for leadership succession in the event of a vacancy in the authority’s presidency.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
11/17/2024 12:21:00 AM
Amending the 40-year-old rent law is high on parliament’s priorities in the current legislative season.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/9/2024 8:40:50 PM
The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled on Saturday that the 7 percent flat rate in the Old Rental Law for residential properties is unconstitutional and called on the Egyptian parliament to amend the law.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/17/2024 10:32:51 PM
Parliament’s Legislative and Constitutional Affairs Committee has approved the draft Criminal Procedures Law despite a number of controversial articles, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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World
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International
8/31/2024 8:51:17 PM
Hard-left party France Unbowed on Saturday asked other political groupings to back its long-shot bid to impeach President Emmanuel Macron for "serious failings" in his constitutional duties.
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World
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International
7/23/2024 3:22:43 PM
Germany's governing coalition and the conservative opposition on Tuesday presented a plan to protect the country's highest court against possible future manipulation or obstruction by extremist or authoritarian politicians.
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World
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Region
7/16/2024 10:01:30 AM
Syrians voted for members of a new parliament in an election Monday that was expected to hold few surprises but could pave the way for a constitutional amendment to extend the term of President Bashar Assad.
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World
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Region
7/15/2024 9:54:01 AM
Syrians were voting for members of a new parliament in an election Monday that was expected to hold few surprises but could pave the way for a constitutional amendment to extend the term of President Bashar Assad.
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World
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Africa
4/12/2024 1:25:42 PM
South Africa's electoral commission said Friday that it had appealed to the country's highest court to rule on whether ex-president Jacob Zuma can stand in a general election in May.
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World
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Africa
3/30/2024 12:48:09 PM
Togo's leader Faure Gnassingbe has sent a controversial constitutional reform that would allow lawmakers to elect the president back to parliament for "a second reading", a government minister announced.
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World
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Africa
2/6/2024 10:51:09 PM
Senegal's opposition on Tuesday denounced a "constitutional coup" after parliament voted to delay the presidential election by 10 months, plunging the country into its worst crisis in decades.
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World
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International
2/5/2024 9:07:39 PM
King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. Less than 18 months into his reign he will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.
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Opinion
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12/23/2023 12:43:16 PM
The results of Egypt’s 2024 presidential elections, with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi securing a new term, mark the timely accomplishment of a crucial constitutional milestone despite the escalating external threats facing Egypt from various directions.
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World
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Region
9/12/2023 7:13:14 PM
Israel’s Supreme Court heard the first challenge Tuesday to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, deepening a showdown with the far-right government that has bitterly divided the nation and put it on the brink of a constitutional crisis.
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World
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Africa
8/18/2023 12:42:05 PM
The United Nations on Friday slammed the generals who have seized power in Niger on "a whim" and plunged the country further into misery, demanding that constitutional order be immediately restored.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/16/2023 9:40:24 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reaffirmed on Wednesday his commitment to implementing the National Dialogue’s proposals within the scope of his legal and constitutional powers or referring them to the relevant state authorities, including the parliament if legislation is required.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
8/15/2023 8:39:45 PM
The Egyptian arm of the Games is being decentralised, reports Abeer Anwar
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Egypt
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Politics
7/18/2023 10:49:00 PM
The National Dialogue’s Board of Trustees has appealed to Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to utilize his legal and constitutional authority to immediately release human rights activist Patrick George Zaki, who was sentenced to three years in prison on Tuesday.
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World
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International
6/19/2023 5:21:23 PM
One of French President Emmanuel Macron's closest political allies caused a stir on Monday by backing constitutional changes to enable the head of state to seek a third term in office.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/18/2023 11:10:16 PM
Political forces, experts and professors gathered on Sunday under the National Dialogue’s umbrella to call for activating constitutional provisions that maintain universities’ independence and academic freedoms.
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