Lebanon’s Kataeb Party, a Christian group which opposes the government backed by the Iran-backed Hezbollah, announced on Saturday the resignation of its three lawmakers from parliament. The decision was announced by party chief Samy Gemayel during the...اقرأ المزيد
The House of Representatives has given its final approval to a draft law presented by the government on amending some provisions of the public business sector law no. 203 of 1991. Speaker of the house Al Abdel Aal announced the approval which came with...اقرأ المزيد
The newly-appointed heads of Egypt’s press and media organisations took the constitutional oath before the House of Representatives on Sunday. On June 24, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reshuffled media and press organizations, naming Karam Gabr...اقرأ المزيد
The Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives approved Monday a draft law submitted by MP Abdel Hadi al-Qasabi, head of Support Egypt Coalition, regarding amending Law No. 45 of 2014 regulating the exercise of political...اقرأ المزيد
Secretary General of the Egyptian Parliament’s majority bloc said the House of Representatives should end drafting bills for the upcoming elections of the House and the Senate during this session, calling it a “constitutional entitlement.” In an...اقرأ المزيد
The Parliament’s general committee, headed by Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, approved in a plenary session on Monday a presidential decree to declare a state of emergency nationwide for three months to combat security and health challenges facing the country. This...اقرأ المزيد
The House of Representatives approved by a sweeping majority the amendments to the “Terror Lists” bill in the plenary session held on Monday. In simple words, the amendments define terrorist entities as those that practice or call for harm to individuals,...اقرأ المزيد
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal hailed all journalists in Egypt, affirming the Parliament’s support to press through the provisions of the constitution and promulgated laws. “Without free press, there will be no free society,”...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s House of Representatives initially approved new amendments to some provisions of Law No. 8 of 2015 concerning the country’s lists of terrorist entities and persons. As per the new amendments, the General Prosecution’s decisions to include,...اقرأ المزيد
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal condemned a report published on Thursday by the European Parliament concerning the situation of human rights in Egypt, rejecting it in full, affirming that such reports, which are based on false third-party statements,...اقرأ المزيد