Business
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Economy
6/29/2024 7:02:02 PM
Anna Bjerde, the World Bank’s Managing Director for Operations, stressed to Ahram Online (AO) that the recent measures taken by Egypt, particularly in monetary policy and the liberalization of the exchange rate, were necessary to restore balance and stability to the economy
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/16/2024 5:48:51 PM
The period from the mid-1990s to a decade ago saw America cement its dominion over the rest of the world, writes Tarek Osman
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World
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International
4/1/2024 12:36:05 PM
Marijuana campaigners in Germany lit celebratory joints on Monday as the country liberalized rules on cannabis to allow possession of small amounts.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/12/2024 8:28:53 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly gauges people’s concerns following the liberalisation of the exchange rate.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
2/20/2024 1:02:41 PM
Prominent Egyptian publisher and leading liberal political activist Hisham Kassem was released Tuesday from prison after completing his six-month sentence in a libel and slander case, according to his lawyer.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/31/2023 8:10:17 PM
Hard power remains a primary condition for stability and security in the Middle East region, underscoring the limitations of liberal international relations theories, writes Mohamed Fayez Farahat
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
10/9/2023 4:52:24 PM
Abdel-Sanad Yamama, head of Egypt's oldest liberal party, the Wafd, submitted on Monday his candidacy to the National Election Authority (NEA) to contest the presidential elections slated for December.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/8/2023 10:54:58 AM
A Cairo Economic Appeal Court upheld a sentence of six months in prison and a EGP 20,000 fine against the prominent publisher and liberal political activist Hisham Kassem, rejecting his appeal.
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World
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International
9/30/2023 3:14:02 PM
Voters in Slovakia cast ballots Saturday in an early parliamentary election that pits a populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russia and anti-American message against a liberal, pro-West newcomer.
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World
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International
9/23/2023 3:58:03 PM
The UK party political conference season opened Saturday with the start of the Liberal Democrat's annual meet, as the country gears up for a general election expected in 2024.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/16/2023 3:29:48 PM
A Cairo Economic Misdemeanor Court on Saturday sentenced prominent publisher and liberal political activist Hisham Kassem to three months for insulting former labour minister Kamal Abu Eita and another three months for insulting a public employee.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/9/2023 7:01:33 PM
A Cairo misdemeanor court set Saturday, 16 September as the verdict date in the trial of the publisher and liberal activist Hisham Kassem, in which he faces libel and slander accusations from former Labour Minister Kamal Abu Eita.
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World
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International
8/31/2023 6:46:42 PM
As former President Donald Trump dominates the Republican presidential primary, some liberal groups and legal experts contend that a rarely used clause of the Constitution prevents him from being president after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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World
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International
8/16/2023 10:48:34 AM
Germany's Cabinet is set to approve a plan to liberalize rules on cannabis, setting the scene for the European Union's most populous member to decriminalize possession of limited amounts and allow members of “cannabis clubs” to buy the substance for recreational purposes.
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
6/24/2023 7:11:34 PM
The Higher Council of the liberal Wafd party is expected to meet Sunday to discuss who to officially nominate to run in Egypt's presidential election scheduled for early 2024.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/18/2023 2:33:54 PM
The leader of the liberal Wafd Party, Abdel-Sanad Yamama, has become the first candidate to officially declare his candidacy for the upcoming Egyptian presidential elections scheduled for next year.
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World
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Africa
1/22/2023 9:30:30 PM
As Nigerians inch closer to the February 2023 presidential election, the seventh since the current wave of liberal democracy formally started in 1999, there are at least 10 key issues that are likely to drive and determine the outcome. Political scientist, Jideofor Adibe, explores them all.
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World
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International
11/26/2022 4:22:00 PM
Germany's socially liberal government is moving ahead with plans to ease the rules for obtaining citizenship in the European Union's most populous country, a drive that is being assailed by the conservative opposition.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/21/2022 4:05:27 PM
Egyptian MPs approved on Sunday in principle legal amendments that would allow contractors who have suffered losses because of recent economic reforms to obtain financial compensation from the government.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/1/2022 8:21:22 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house - approved on Monday legislative amendments to a 2017 law that regulates government compensations paid out to contractors who suffer losses due to IMF-inspired liberalization policies, such as the EGP devaluation, and due to the phasing out of fuel subsidies.
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