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Life & Style
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Health
1/23/2023 2:54:54 PM
Japan's low birth rate and ageing population pose an urgent risk to society, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday, pledging to address the issue by establishing a new government agency.
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World
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Region
1/22/2023 2:04:19 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired a key Cabinet ally on Sunday, heeding a Supreme Court ruling commanding him to do so and deepening a rift over the power of the courts.
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World
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Region
1/22/2023 10:14:51 AM
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday night to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government to overhaul the judicial system, measures that opponents say imperil the country's democratic foundation.
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World
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Region
1/18/2023 6:28:11 PM
Israel's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that interior and health minister in the new government cannot serve as a Cabinet minister. The decision deepens a rift over the power of the courts in Israel and presents Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with what could be his first coalition crisis.
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World
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Region
1/10/2023 10:22:12 AM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government has wasted no time implementing its ultra-nationalist agenda, including adopting a seemingly petty ban on displaying the Palestinian flag and shaking the foundations of Israel's democracy with a proposed legal assault on the Supreme Court.
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World
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Region
1/8/2023 10:44:30 AM
Thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday evening to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government that opponents say threaten democracy and freedoms.
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World
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Region
1/7/2023 2:51:11 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government is little more than a week old but it's already giving the Biden administration headaches.
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World
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Region
1/4/2023 10:27:30 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's justice minister on Wednesday unveiled the new government's overhaul of the judicial system that aims to weaken the country's Supreme Court as the top Israeli legal official opposes ex-con as minister
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World
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Region
1/3/2023 10:45:23 PM
The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about the visit of a far-right minister in Israel's new government to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims, and warned against any change in the status quo.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/1/2023 6:58:41 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to congratulate him for officially assuming the post and forming the new government, Egyptian Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Society
12/27/2022 8:09:50 PM
After one month of intensive discussions, the Manpower Committee affiliated with Egypt's parliament gave Monday evening a preliminary approval to a new government-drafted Labour Law.
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World
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International
12/14/2022 9:24:13 PM
Peru's new government declared 30-day national emergency on Wednesday amid violent protests following the ouster of President Pedro Castillo, suspending the rights of ``personal security and freedom'' across the Andean nation.
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World
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Region
12/4/2022 5:08:23 PM
The new Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received a green light on Saturday to finish forming his new government after the country’s parliament approved the nomination of two final ministers.
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World
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Region
11/13/2022 3:21:16 PM
Israel's president officially tasked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government on Sunday, opening the door for the likely return to power of the long-serving leader after a one-year hiatus. With Netanyahu comes what's expected to be Israel's most right-wing coalition ever.
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World
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Region
11/11/2022 4:24:17 PM
Israel's president on Friday asked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government, presenting the longtime leader currently standing trial on corruption charges with the chance to end years of political instability in Israel with his partners on the far right.
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World
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International
11/1/2022 10:24:30 PM
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday "authorized" the transition to a new government, without acknowledging his defeat to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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World
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Region
10/27/2022 9:08:32 PM
Iraqi lawmakers approved a new government Thursday after a year-long crisis triggered by contested elections, the office of the prime minister said.
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World
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International
10/23/2022 11:32:36 PM
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni took her first steps on the international stage Sunday, meeting French President Emmanuel Macron just hours after formally taking office.
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Business
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Energy
10/20/2022 7:27:02 PM
The Energy and Environment Committee of the House of Representatives approved on Wednesday new government-drafted legislative amendments to the law regulating the performance of the country's Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA), which aim to speed up the construction of Dabaa nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/20/2022 10:52:00 AM
Iraq has taken its first steps towards the formation of a new government, but whether it can find lasting peace remains in doubt.
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