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Second parliamentary committee recommends dropping MP Sadat’s membership
Egypt
February 26, 2017
Second parliamentary committee recommends dropping MP Sadat’s membership
A parliamentary committee on Sunday voted in favor of revoking MP Mohamed Anwar Sadat's membership following accusations that he leaked…
UK repeats US travel warning for October holiday, Interior MInistry says nation is secure
Egypt
October 8, 2016
UK repeats US travel warning for October holiday, Interior MInistry says nation is secure
The United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued an official warning for Egypt over the holiday weekend "until…
Govt prepares database of expatriate unions
Egypt
February 17, 2016
Govt prepares database of expatriate unions
The Immigration and Expatriates Affairs Ministry has begun preparing a database of Egyptian expatriate organizations abroad.Minister Nabila Makram urged expatriate…
‘Harming national unity’ could become a terrorist crime: sources
Egypt
October 24, 2013
‘Harming national unity’ could become a terrorist crime: sources
The new draft law on terrorism currently under works expands the definition of terrorism to include attempting to storm presidential…
Pro-Morsy marches head to foreign embassies in Cairo
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Pro-Morsy marches head to foreign embassies in Cairo
Two Sunday marches staged by supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy headed to two foreign embassies in Cairo, urging countries…
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
Egypt
June 3, 2012
Expat voting for runoff begins at Egyptian embassies
Voting for Egyptians abroad in the runoff between presidential candidates Ahmed Shafiq and Mohamed Morsy began Sunday, two weeks before…
Expat voting results to be announced a day before local polls open
Egypt
May 15, 2012
Expat voting results to be announced a day before local polls open
The results of Egyptian expatriate voting will be announced a day before voting begins inside Egypt, according to a judicial…
Egyptian embassies submit voting figures from abroad
Egypt
December 14, 2011
Egyptian embassies submit voting figures from abroad
Foreign Ministry spokesman Amr Roushdy said on Wednesday that the ministry had begun receiving the voting figures for the second…
Egyptian expat vote impossible, says Foreign Ministry
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Egyptian expat vote impossible, says Foreign Ministry
Judicial sources at the High Elections Commission have said that allowing Egyptian expatriates to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections…
Tuesday’s papers: Islamists reject reactivation of Treachery Law
Egypt
November 1, 2011
Tuesday’s papers: Islamists reject reactivation of Treachery Law
Both state-owned Al-Ahram and independent Al-Shorouk start off Tuesday’s papers with a story about the rift between political forces over…