Egypt
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Politics
10/2/2021 8:47:15 PM
Following a two-month summer recess, Egypt's House of Representatives held a one-hour opening procedural sitting on Saturday amid strict anti-coronavirus measures.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/30/2021 2:11:00 PM
MPs meet in a plenary session on Saturday, marking the start of the new legislative season.
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World
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Region
9/29/2021 10:10:05 PM
Iraq's top Shia Muslim cleric on Wednesday urged Iraqis to vote in order to "carry out real change" in next month's parliamentary elections.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/29/2021 9:59:56 PM
Chairman of Egypt's parliamentary majority party Mostaqbal Watan Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razek ordered on Wednesday the dismissal of MP Hassan Ahmed Khalil, the secretary-general of the party's office in Aswan city, from his post.
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World
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Region
9/29/2021 12:58:34 PM
Tunisia's president on Wednesday named the country's first female prime minister, appointing her to lead a transitional government after her predecessor was sacked and parliament suspended.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/28/2021 3:55:17 PM
More than 20 Egyptian MPs announced on Tuesday that they would draft a legislative amendment to postpone the implementation of the Capital Gains Tax Law (no.199/2020) to 2023, instead of January 2022.
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World
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International
9/27/2021 11:05:28 AM
Leaders of the parties in the newly elected parliament were meeting Monday to digest a result that saw Merkel s Union bloc slump to its worst-ever result in a national election
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World
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International
9/26/2021 9:48:45 PM
Germany s center-left Social Democrats were locked in a very close race Sunday with outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel s center-right bloc, which was heading toward its worst-ever result in the country s parliamentary election, projections showed.
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World
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International
9/26/2021 4:36:08 PM
Iceland has elected a female-majority parliament, a landmark for gender equality in the North Atlantic island nation, in a vote that saw centrist parties make the biggest gains.
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World
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Africa
9/23/2021 12:56:57 PM
Dawit Isaak was among a group of around two dozen senior cabinet ministers, members of parliament, and independent journalists who were seized in a draconian purge in the East African country in September 2001
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World
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Region
9/22/2021 2:32:32 PM
Bensalah was speaker of the upper house of parliament when Bouteflika resigned in April 2019
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World
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Region
9/21/2021 1:41:42 PM
The move came after the speaker of the legislature ratified an elections law earlier this month
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World
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Region
9/20/2021 12:32:21 PM
Lebanon's parliament met Monday to vote in Prime Minister Najib Mikati's cabinet, tasked with pulling the country out of a deep economic crisis, in a session delayed by a power cut
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World
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International
9/18/2021 2:57:43 PM
Russia's elections commission said Saturday that it had recorded foreign interference in its ongoing three-day parliamentary elections
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World
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International
9/16/2021 10:22:39 PM
There's no expectation that United Russia, the party devoted to President Vladimir Putin, will lose its dominance of the State Duma, the elected lower house of parliament
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World
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Region
9/16/2021 6:02:33 PM
'The transfer of money through cryptocurrencies could be a means to circumvent sanctions and ease their effects' on the economy, Gholamreza Marhaba, spokesman of the economic commission at Iran's parliament said
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2021 9:10:09 PM
The two speakers said they are happy that the relations between Egypt and Iraq have received a big boost in 2021
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/15/2021 11:16:00 AM
Pressure mounts for parliament to prioritise changes to the Personal Status Law
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World
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Africa
9/12/2021 2:49:50 PM
Parliament member Fawzia Yusuf H. Adam is well aware of the challenges in winning votes in a nation where women often remain marginalized
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World
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Region
9/12/2021 9:00:00 AM
Saied on July 25 froze parliament for 30 days, lifted parliamentary immunity and sacked the prime minister as well as other top officials
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