Egypt’s Actors Union expels Amr Waked, Khaled Abol Naga for criticizing…
Egyptian Actors Union has suspended the membership of prominent actors Amr Waked and Khaled Abul Naga over what…
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Parliament starts discussions on amendments to Egypt’s constitution
The general committee of the Egyptian parliament issued a statement on Sunday evening detailing several main issues…
Egypt’s MPs call for constitution to be amended
A number of Egyptian MPs issued statements in recent days asking that the country's 2014 constitution be amended.…
Egypt approves bill allowing 53 churches to practice religious rituals nationwide
Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting with the Ministers of Housing, Justice, Antiquities,…
Sisi submits his 2018 presidential candidacy documents to NEA
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's presidential campaign submitted his presidential candidacy papers to…
China confirms will amend party constitution, likely to include Xi’s theories
China's ruling Communist Party has agreed to amend the party constitution, expected to embed President Xi…
Egypt nominates heads under new judicial authority law
The administrative prosecution body sent to the presidency Saturday the names of three nominees to head the body,…
Egyptian president ratifies new judicial authority law
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified late Thursday night a new judicial authority law, Al-Ahram Arabic…
Erdogan says Turks in Europe should defy ‘grandchildren of Nazism’
President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Turkish voters in Europe to defy the "grandchildren of Nazism" and…
EU sees no future for Assad in Syria: Foreign ministers
President Bashar al-Assad has no future in post-conflict Syria but his fate is ultimately up to the Syrian people,…
EU to vow common future after Brexit body blow
The EU is set to re-commit itself to their common future at a summit marking its 60th anniversary, defying Brexit…
Syria, key powers meet in Astana for Syria’s talks without rebels
The Syrian regime and key powerbrokers on Tuesday tried to shrug off the absence of rebel groups as they gathered…
China gives greenlight to dozens of Trump trademarks
China has granted preliminary approval for 38 trademarks linked to Donald Trump, documents on China's state…
New legal setback hits Trump travel ban
A U.S. district judge in Virginia has ruled that President Donald Trump's executive order barring entry from seven…
PM: details of Egypt’s Cabinet reshuffle to be put to parliament
The details of an anticipated Cabinet reshuffle will be presented to the parliament on Sunday, said Prime Minister…
French woman who killed husband freed after Hollande pardon
A French woman in her sixties who murdered her husband in 2012 has been released after a second intervention by…
DR Congo anti-Kabila protests ‘leave more than 20 dead’
More than 20 people have been killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in the Democratic Republic…
Italy referendum: PM Matteo Renzi resigns after clear referendum defeat
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to…
Euro hits near 2-yr low after Italy’s Renzi loses reform referendum
The euro tumbled in early Asian trade on Monday after Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he would resign…
Not so easy to revise Japan’s constitution; PM says
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday it would not be easy to revise Japan's constitution, a day after a…
Erdogan seeks new constitution to strenghten his authority
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Wednesday for a new constitution that would give him greater powers,…
Egyptian Constitution needs Time to be Effective: Sisi
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has said the constitution is great but more time is needed for its goals to be…
PM: Sisi Eyes Doubling Egypt’s Scientific Research Investments
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced plans to double investments in scientific research sector as…
Egypt’s Moussa Urges Reconciliation Before Constitution Vote
The head of a panel which has drafted a new Egyptian constitution urged the government and its Islamist opponents…
Egypt Tweaks Roadmap, May See Presidential Vote Held First
Egypt's political transition was pitched into uncertainty on Sunday when a draft constitution was amended to allow…
EU to Continue Aid to Egypt
James Moran, ambassador of the European Union to Cairo said the EU would continue to provide aid to Egypt, ruling…
Referendum On Egypt’s Constitution To Take Place Over Two Days
An electoral official announced on Monday that the upcoming constitutional referendum would take place over two…
Egypt to Start Fuel Cuts in 2014, Says Prime Minister
Egypt's government will start cutting fuel subsidies before it leaves office next year, prime minister Hazem…
Egypt to See More Takeovers in Coming Period, Says Bourse Ex-Chief
Maged Shawky, Managing Director of Beltone Financial and former chairman of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) said in an…
Egypt Reserve Constitution Committee Members Object To Ban On Sessions
The reserve members of the 50-member constitution committee held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the growing push…
Campaign To Issue New Egypt Constitution Gathers Different Momentum
Representatives of liberal and leftist forces serving on the 50-member constitutional committee said on Monday that…
In Egypt, Violence Justified by a Hope for Democracy
Alaa al-Aswany, one of Egypt's most famous novelists, talks to visitors in a dental surgery room. Aswany, 56, was…
Hisham Ramez: Banks Operate Normally Today
Hisham Ramez, Governor of Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), said that the Egyptian banks will be operated normally on…
Egypt Court Chips Away At Influence Of President
Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court ruled Sunday that the laws that governed the election of the country’s only…
Morsi Not to Appeal Against Election Suspension
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi says he will respect a decision to suspend next month’s parliamentary elections.…
Egypt’s Morsi Sees Pound Stabilizing “Within Days”
Egypt's president held out hope that a weakening pound could stabilize within days under a new regime implemented…
Hundreds Protest Egypt’s Constitution In Alexandria In Absence Of Islamists
Hundreds of ant-Morsi protesters, who reject the newly approved constitution, demonstrated peacefully at the Qaed…
Dozens Of Women Protest Against Constitution In Giza
Dozens of Egyptian women demonstrate in Nahdet Misr Square in the governorate of Giza on Wednesday evening against…
Constituent Assembly Asks For Meeting With Opposition On Constitution
The High Authority of the Constituent Assembly has invited National Salvation Front leaders for a meeting to…
RSPA Targets 350.000 Tourists By April 2013
The Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) is aiming at attracting as to 350.000 tourists during the tourism season from…