Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/28/2025 6:54:06 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Monday congratulated Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema on winning the presidential election, in a phone call that underscored Egypt’s support for Gabon’s political transition and development efforts.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/25/2025 1:32:12 PM
As Iraq prepares for general elections scheduled for later this year, the country’s political scene remains fraught with uncertainty about the future.
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Opinion
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Opinion
4/24/2025 8:23:57 PM
February’s parliamentary elections in Germany have ushered in a challenging political situation for the country amid dim hopes for economic recovery.
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World
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International
4/22/2025 10:51:41 AM
Australians began voting Tuesday at general elections as the death of Pope Francis overshadowed campaigning.
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World
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Africa
4/15/2025 5:32:13 PM
Somalia on Tuesday launched voter registration in the capital Mogadishu for the first time in over 50 years, a step towards universal suffrage ahead of presidential elections scheduled for 2026 in the volatile nation.
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World
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International
4/9/2025 10:10:46 PM
German election winner Friedrich Merz sealed a deal Wednesday to form a new government that aims to spur economic growth, ramp up defense spending, take a tougher approach to migration and catch up on long-neglected modernization.
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World
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International
3/31/2025 1:24:20 PM
A French court on Monday sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban on running for office with immediate effect, throwing into doubt her bid to stand for president in 2027.
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World
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Region
3/27/2025 4:12:05 PM
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visits France on Friday, his first trip to a European country since his January election and as Paris pushes Beirut for long-demanded political and economic reforms.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/26/2025 2:07:15 PM
The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu, slated as the main opposition candidate in Turkey’s next presidential elections, has led to protests in the country
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World
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International
3/26/2025 10:43:21 AM
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered tighter controls on federal elections, including requiring proof of citizenship when registering to vote, as the Republican continues to attack a system he insists remains tilted against him.
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World
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International
3/23/2025 8:57:32 PM
Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called early elections for April 28, pledging to defeat Donald Trump's drive to annex the United States's huge northern neighbor.
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World
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International
3/12/2025 3:45:32 PM
Talks to form a new Greenland government tasked with mapping a timeline for independence from Denmark were to begin Wednesday, a day after elections that saw support soar for a party seeking to cut ties swiftly.
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World
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International
3/10/2025 3:07:42 PM
Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s weeklong spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continued his recovery on Monday from double pneumonia and looks ahead to the 12th anniversary of his election amid questions about what the future of his papacy might look like.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/3/2025 11:12:00 PM
Eight journalists will compete for the chairmanship of Egypt's Press Syndicate
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/25/2025 12:27:32 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi extended on Monday his congratulations to Friedrich Merz and the Christian Democratic Union/ Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) on their success in Germany’s federal elections, expressing optimism for strengthened bilateral relations and regional cooperation.
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Opinion
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2/24/2025 7:03:00 PM
Germany’s Social Democrats are one of the West’s oldest political parties, with a legacy of advocating parliamentary democracy, opposing Nazism, and leading the modernization of postwar Germany.
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World
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International
2/24/2025 3:45:55 PM
Friedrich Merz, on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor after the country’s election, has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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World
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International
2/24/2025 12:25:44 PM
German far-right leader Alice Weidel on Monday said she was aiming for her Alternative for Germany (AfD) to become the strongest party in the country after a record election performance.
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World
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International
2/24/2025 12:25:03 PM
Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz vowed to get to work Monday on the arduous task of building a new coalition government, warning "the world isn't waiting for us".
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World
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International
2/23/2025 9:18:19 PM
Tough challenges from tricky relations with the administration of US President Donald Trump to reviving a stuttering economy await Germany's next leader after Sunday's election.
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