The Egyptian cabinet has approved on Wednesday two new legislations, a law to counter-terrorism and another law to regulate parliamentary elections. Minister of transitional justice Ibrahim El-Heneidy added that the cabinet implemented a request by the Supreme Constitutional Court to give its judges a longer period to rule on appeals against elections results. These new laws would go into effect once signed by the president as per Egyptian law. More to follow http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/134301.aspx