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World
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Region
1/13/2025 6:40:06 PM
Nawaf Salam, a prominent judge and diplomat, won the backing of a majority of Lebanese lawmakers on Monday to be named the country's next prime minister following parliamentary consultations initiated by President Joseph Aoun earlier in the day.
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World
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Africa
1/13/2025 3:04:58 PM
Mozambique swore in its new parliament on Monday with the streets of the capital deserted after the opposition leader called for a strike to protest the result of highly disputed elections.
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World
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Region
1/13/2025 10:44:45 AM
New Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began parliamentary consultations Monday to designate a prime minister tasked with forming a government desperately needed to tackle major challenges in the crisis-hit country.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/13/2025 9:12:00 AM
Egypt’s House of Representatives approved regulations on Sunday that authorize the Public Prosecution to issue orders for intercepting, monitoring, or reviewing various communication channels, such as social media accounts, emails, and mobile phones.
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World
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Africa
1/12/2025 6:10:10 PM
Comoros held a parliamentary election Sunday that some opposition leaders pledged to boycott, accusing President Azali Assoumani and his ruling party of adopting an increasingly authoritarian stance and raising concerns over the integrity of the vote.
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World
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Africa
1/12/2025 3:28:03 PM
The MPS party of Chad's military ruler President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno appears set for a solid majority in parliament after general elections in December that were boycotted by opposition parties, according to an AFP tally of provisional results.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/10/2025 7:12:18 PM
In a series of posts in French on the social network X on Friday, Céline Imart, the European Parliament member and the rapporteur on the 4-billion-euro European aid package for Egypt, explains why the European Union (EU) is helping Egypt financially following her visit to Cairo.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/10/2025 5:02:32 PM
Tarek Radwan, head of the Egyptian Parliament's Human Rights Committee, discussed Thursday with Céline Imart, European Parliament member, the economic cooperation between Egypt and the EU.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/10/2025 12:55:27 PM
Speaker of the Egyptian Parliament Hanafy El-Gebaly discussed Wednesday with President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola the strategic and comprehensive partnership between Egypt and the EU.
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World
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Region
1/9/2025 4:55:14 PM
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun was sworn in on Thursday in the Lebanese parliament following his presidential election.
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World
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Region
1/9/2025 3:06:00 PM
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the army chief Joseph Aounto be the country’s next president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum.
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World
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Region
1/9/2025 1:53:21 PM
Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun on Thursday fell short of the two-thirds majority to become president in the first round of a parliamentary vote, but could still win in a second round.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/9/2025 1:47:33 PM
Egypt is the frontline defence against irregular migration to Europe, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told Roberta Metsola, president of the European Parliament, during a meeting in Cairo on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/9/2025 10:04:00 AM
Parliament’s Health Committee approves the Medical Liability law after substantial revisions
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World
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Region
1/8/2025 5:10:46 PM
Lebanese political heavyweights held talks Wednesday a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president, however, there is no guarantee of consensus.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/30/2024 10:42:08 PM
Egypt’s House of Representatives approved 61 out of 540 articles of the new Criminal Procedure law draft in two sessions held on Sunday and Monday, following lengthy discussions.
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World
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Region
12/27/2024 1:22:34 PM
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved parliament on Friday and confirmed the expected date for the early general election prompted by the collapse of Olaf Scholz's government last month.
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World
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International
12/17/2024 2:42:55 PM
Russia's parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that could pave the way for Moscow to lift its designation of the Taliban as a banned "terrorist" organisation.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/15/2024 4:56:58 PM
House of Representatives Speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly detailed on Sunday Egypt's position towards Syria during its 13-year crisis and until now, which focused on preserving Syria's territorial and national unity, ensuring its sovereignty over its territories without concession or diminution, rejecting foreign interference in its internal affairs, and respecting the choices of the Syrian people.
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World
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International
12/14/2024 12:23:54 PM
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday in a parliamentary vote after his short-lived declaration of martial law last week.
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