Several Political parties formed committees to receive requests of their members to run for anticipated parliament, senate and local municipalities elections expected during the upcoming year.
Some of those parties have also formed committees to (...)
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi inaugurated 1,300 greenhouses at Mohamed Naguib military base on Saturday morning, as part of the national agricultural project, marking the largest greenhouse complex in the Middle East.
The second phase of the (...)
Parliament and the government started working on the legislative agenda of the coming round which will mark the end of this parliament's legislative term, according to a parliamentary statement on Tuesday.
Parliament Deputy Speaker Soliman Wahdan (...)
President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi inaugurated on Wednesday the new Phosphatic and Compound Fertilizers Complex in Ain Sokhna in the governorate of Suez. The complex is the largest in North Africa, with an annual processing capacity of 500,000 tonnes of (...)
Azm Forum (Resolve), a job fair sponsored by Bank of Alexandria for people with disabilities, aims to promote the labour market inclusion of this segment adding to the efforts of the Egyptian state in this regard.
Early July, the first edition of (...)
Egypt's civil society organisations are currently awaiting the issuance of the executive regulations of the recently-approved non-governmental organisations (NGOs) law to start working with it, after a long period of facing difficulties in (...)
British Airways announced it will resume its flights to Cairo starting from last Friday after a week of suspension for security measures assessment.
"Following a thorough assessment of the security arrangements, we are pleased that our service to (...)
Israel launched in the early hours of Wednesday a rocket attack that targeted military bases in the Syrian governorate of Daraa. The attack left no human casualties, but destroyed some facilities, according the Syrian state-run television and news (...)
Egypt's parliament has worked under very difficult circumstances and succeeded to overcome all obstacles it faced, in which MPs were able to bring about a healthy legislative change in the Egyptian state, said the parliament spokesperson Salah (...)
Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal announced the end of the fourth legislative term of the 2015 parliament in a plenary session on Monday.
Abdel Aal said that the parliament has approved 156 law during this term.
"I assure that parliament is always (...)
State owned press institutions increased the prices of daily and weekly newspapers on Monday after the decision of National Press Authority (NPA) a week ago, to be EGP 3 instead of EGP 2.
Despite that the decision only applies to national (...)
Women in Egypt are always judged and attacked if found wearing revealing clothes or photographed smoking or drinking alcohol. The society never shows tolerance for such issues or respects those women's personal freedom.
The prominent actress Rania (...)
The parliamentary committee of social solidarity is set to discuss and approve the government-drafted non-governmental organisations (NGOs) draft law within the upcoming weeks.
Mohamed Abu Hamed, a member of the committee, said that they will (...)
Several government draft laws including combating terrorism, drugs, regulation of internal navigation, increasing pensions, amending the documentation, Real Estate Law, and the Judicial Authorities Law, are expected to be discussed during the last (...)
Although the Egyptian Parliament did not yet conclude its entire bills' amendment and discussion that was on the forefront of the fourth legislative term agenda, however, it has new legislations on their way soon to be concluded as well.
Daily News (...)
Scenes of females dancing in front of polling stations became common during elections in Egypt. Since the first day of the vote on the constitutional referendum of 2019, photos and videos for people dancing on national songs have spread on social (...)
Polling stations across Egypt opened their doors early Saturday for citizens to express their opinions regarding the constitutional amendments, whether by yes or no.
The dates of referendum were announced on Wednesday. Egyptians abroad started (...)
Parliament members denied the distribution of any food rations boxes to citizens in favour of voting for the referendum of 2019 after some social media users published scenes showing people receiving boxes.
The referendum on the amendment of 22 (...)
Vice President of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) Mahmoud Al-Sherif said that there is a committee to monitor any electoral irregularities, including guidance or bribery, during a press conference on Sunday.
This the first official comment (...)
The Egyptian House of Representative passed on Tuesday proposed amendments to Egypt's 2014 Constitution which shall allow the current president to stay in power until 2024 and run for a third term until 2030.
The parliament voted by names on each (...)
Parliament's Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee, headed by the parliament speaker Ali Abdel Aal, will vote on Sunday over the final report prepared by its sub-committee over the proposed amendments to the 2014 Constitution.
During the (...)
Sweden's Tällberg Foundation organised on Sunday a forum in partnership with the American University in Cairo's (AUC) School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), in which it introduced prominent leaders from the world who spoke about their (...)
While journalists and media personnel are wishing to amend the recently-approved media and press laws, as they believe their implementation hinders their work, a new penalty list came onto the scene to make matters worse for the profession.
The (...)
The parliamentary committee of telecommunications, headed by MP Ahmad Badawi, will start on Monday to discuss a government-drafted bill concerning the protection of personal data.
The committee will listen to different views to decide the next (...)
Four Egyptian nationals were among those killed in the New Zealand mosque attack, Egypt's Minister of Immigration, Nabila Markam, said on Saturday.
Makram said that the ministry agreed with the Misr El Kheir Foundation (MEK) to transfer the bodies (...)
