World
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International
4/21/2024 8:50:15 PM
An AFP journalist observed that several hundred women surrounded Sweden's parliament with a giant knitted red scarf on Sunday to protest political inaction over global warming.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/11/2024 5:28:50 PM
Ukraine’s parliament passed a controversial law Thursday that will govern how the country recruits new soldiers to replenish depleted forces who are increasingly struggling to fend off Russian troops.
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World
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International
4/6/2024 7:40:46 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned of threats posed by right-wing populists Saturday as he addressed a gathering of centre-left European parties ahead of elections for the European Parliament in June.
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World
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Region
4/5/2024 1:48:53 PM
Opposition lawmakers maintained a majority in Kuwait's parliament, results showed Friday, after the Gulf state's third parliamentary vote in as many years held just months into the new emir's reign.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/4/2024 11:38:39 AM
Israeli minister Benny Gantz, a member of the war cabinet and main rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, called Wednesday for snap parliamentary elections in September.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
4/3/2024 2:37:00 PM
Egypt’s 2024-25 draft budget includes major increases in spending on social protection, healthcare, and education
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/3/2024 2:29:00 PM
The New Administrative Capital is officially the new seat of government.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2024 11:04:00 PM
Members of parliament said that the swearing in of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday marked a significant milestone on the country’s way to building a new republic.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/2/2024 3:52:18 PM
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) announced that Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has been selected as the recipient of the special PAM award for 2024, titled "Champion of Peace".
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2024 3:38:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi took his oath for a third presidential term at the New Administrative Capital on Tuesday in the presence of high-level state officials and parliament members.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/31/2024 11:04:17 PM
The new headquarters of the Egyptian parliament at the New Administrative Capital (NAC) will witness President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's inauguration for a third presidential term on Tuesday 2 April.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/31/2024 9:48:30 PM
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered outside the parliament building in Jerusalem on Sunday in the largest anti-government demonstration since the country went to war in October.
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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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Business
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Economy
3/29/2024 1:34:40 PM
The European Union intends to fast-track some of its aid money to Egypt using an urgent funding procedure that bypasses parliamentary oversight and other safeguards, according to the president of the bloc’s executive branch.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
3/29/2024 12:57:00 PM
The government’s budget and development plan will be submitted to parliament this month, writes Gamal Essam El-Din
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World
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Region
3/28/2024 5:26:11 PM
The French parliament's lower house on Thursday approved a resolution condemning as "bloody and murderous repression" the killing by Paris police of dozens of Algerians in a crackdown on a 1961 protest to support Algerian independence.
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World
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International
3/27/2024 4:59:39 PM
India on Wednesday summoned a top United States diplomat after Washington said it was "closely watching" events following the jailing of a senior opposition leader weeks ahead of parliamentary elections.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/26/2024 2:00:49 PM
Head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS) Abbas Kamel reaffirmed, in a meeting with Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar in Benghazi, Egypt's unwavering support for presidential and parliamentary elections to achieve stability in Libya.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/18/2024 4:57:42 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives recently amended the Traffic Law approving the licensing three-wheeled auto-rickshaws – known locally as tuk-tuks – and legalizing a new type of four-wheel electric vehicle to operate alongside them.
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World
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International
3/13/2024 4:02:45 PM
The EU is set to better protect journalists from political pressure and surveillance under an unprecedented media freedom law approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday.
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