Salah Hasb-Allah, the Parliamentarian Spokesperson, held a press conference Thursday in Parliament, with the participation of the national and foreign media to display the parliament achievements over the last three years. Hasb-Allah revealed that the...اقرأ المزيد
A number of parliamentarians called on fixing dilapidated streets throughout Cairo to protect citizens from recurring road accidents. For his part, the head of the proposals and complaints committee in the House of Representatives, Hamam al-Adly told...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 3 October 2018: After a 33-year hiatus, the activities of Egyptian-Sudanese Wadi El-Nile Parliament will resume. Egypt’s Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Omar Marwan and Chairperson of the National Assembly of Sudan Ibrahim Ahmed...اقرأ المزيد
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s self-ruled Kurdish region was holding long-delayed parliamentary elections on Sunday, a year after a vote for independence sparked a punishing backlash from Baghdad, leaving Kurdish leaders deeply divided. More than 700 candidates...اقرأ المزيد
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament has ratified the international Arms Trade Treaty, angering Hezbollah legislators, some of whom walked out in protest. The 2014 treaty seeks to regulate international trade in conventional arms and prevent illicit...اقرأ المزيد
Pope of Alexandria’s Coptic Orthodox Church Tawadros II visited Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in Jersey City, US on Monday, heading mass for thousands of Copts. During his visit, Pope Tawadros II praised Copts’ current conditions in Egypt, stating...اقرأ المزيد
Head of the Egyptian Parliament’s religious committee Amr Hamrouch presented a draft law calling for a jail sentence of three to five years for anyone who defames a historical figure, as well as fining them between LE 100 thousand and LE 500 thousand. In...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s parliament passed a bill on Monday that allows authorities to monitor social media accounts with 5,000 followers, and to block them if they are found to publish “fake news.” Moreover, Facebook and Twitter accounts with more than 5000 followers...اقرأ المزيد
The Egyptian parliament approved a draft law on Monday set to establish a sovereign wealth fund called the “Misr Fund” (Egypt Fund) according to a statement published on the parliament’s official website. The new law states that the Fund’s capital...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Parliament on Tuesday approved a draft law offering special treatment to high-ranking army officers or the supreme leaders of the Egyptian Armed Forces, guaranteeing them the same benefits as ministers. According to Al-Ahram newspaper, the articles...اقرأ المزيد