Parliament approves law moving Agriculture Bank under CBE’s authority
The Egyptian parliament approved a law that would oversee the transfer of authority over the Principal Bank for…
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Parliament gives Egypt’s Cabinet 14 days to draft new Equal Citizenship Law
Egypt's House of Representative gave the government a 14-day ultimatum to finish drafting a new Equal Citizenship…
Economic challenges push for failed attempt to impeach Egypt’s Cabinet
During Monday’s session, dozens of parliament members passed and signed a petition demanding the resignation and…
Lebanon: Michel Aoun becomes Lebanon’s president, ending two-year stalemate
Lebanon's parliament has elected Michel Aoun as president, ending a political stand-off that has left the post…
Door to Lebanese presidency ‘wide open’, will vote for Aoun: Hezbollah
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said on Sunday the door to electing a…
Parliament urges Cabinet to review Egypt-Saudi Aramco deal
Parliamentary sources said that the Energy Committee intends to call on the Ministry of Petroleum to review the…
Iraq parliament bans alcohol in a ‘surprise’ move
Parliament in Iraq has voted to ban the sale, import and production of alcohol, with backers of the move arguing…
Bernie Sanders’ big brother planning to replace David Cameron
Bernie Sanders' big brother is planning to win ex-Prime Minister David Cameron's old seat and represent the British…
Parliament names illegal immigrants as victims not defendants
After several discussions, the parliament decided to label illegal migrants as victims rather than defendants who…
Egypt MPs eye meeting Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council to mend fences
Upon the request of a large number of MPs, the speaker of Egypt's parliament, Ali Abdel-Al has announced that he is…