MPs
MP suggests banning Shaabi songs at weddings
Music
February 24, 2022
MP suggests banning Shaabi songs at weddings
On Thursday, Zaki Abbas, a member of the House of Representatives, submitted a request to the Minister of Culture and…
Some 50 Iranian MPs test positive for Covid-19 as Omicron rages, says lawmaker
Middle East
February 23, 2022
Some 50 Iranian MPs test positive for Covid-19 as Omicron rages, says lawmaker
(CNN)Some 50 members of Iran‘s 290-seat parliament have contracted Covid-19, a senior MP said on Saturday as the Omicron variant spreads unabated…
Parliament’s committee meeting on Sohag coronavirus cases cut short after tempers flare
Egypt
April 27, 2021
Parliament’s committee meeting on Sohag coronavirus cases cut short after tempers flare
A Health Committee meeting on the state of coronavirus cases and hospital readiness in Egypt’s Sohag Governorate ended early after…
Egyptian MP calls for a halt on tuk-tuk spare part imports
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Egyptian MP calls for a halt on tuk-tuk spare part imports
MP Abdel Fattah Mohamed Abdel Fattah, Secretary of the Parliament Manpower Committee, called for a halt on the importation of…
Egypt’s parliament postpones real estate registration law for two years
Egypt
March 2, 2021
Egypt’s parliament postpones real estate registration law for two years
The Legislative Committee of the House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to amend the real estate registration law, postponing…
Photos: More than 7,500 involved in constructing new Egyptian Parliament
Egypt
February 11, 2021
Photos: More than 7,500 involved in constructing new Egyptian Parliament
More than 7,500 people including workers, supervisors, engineers, and technicians are currently constructing the largest administrative project implemented by the…
Egyptian MPs criticize rise of public debt to LE 5 trillion, warn against corruption
Egypt
February 9, 2021
Egyptian MPs criticize rise of public debt to LE 5 trillion, warn against corruption
The Egyptian Cabinet and Ministry of Planning and Economic Development came under fire on Monday by Egyptian MPs for the…
MPs expect cabinet reshuffle within days
Egypt
November 26, 2019
MPs expect cabinet reshuffle within days
A cabinet reshuffle impacting at least a dozen ministries should happen within days, members of the Egyptian House of Representatives…
Algeria court orders former ministers held over corruption allegations: state TV
Middle East
August 6, 2019
Algeria court orders former ministers held over corruption allegations: state TV
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s supreme court on Monday ordered two former ministers to be taken into custody over suspected corruption…
Meet Egypt’s Marianne Azer, a stunning representative of female MPs
Egypt
June 13, 2019
Meet Egypt’s Marianne Azer, a stunning representative of female MPs
For the first time in Egypt’s history, an Egyptian female MP, Marianne Azer, spoke at the annual Rotary International Convention,…