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Biggest pro-state parliament coalition to be announced next week
Egypt

Biggest pro-state parliament coalition to be announced next week

Next week will see the formation of the biggest bloc allied with the government in Egypt’s new House of Representatives.
Will Parliament really take off?
Opinion

Will Parliament really take off?

Strangely enough, some members of the new Parliament who managed to sneak into it through hybrid blocs and coalitions brag…
Minority gains in parliament, Copts win 6% of seats
Egypt

Minority gains in parliament, Copts win 6% of seats

Winners of seats in parliament include minority populations that achieved great success compared to previous elections, including Coptic Christians, who…
With victory approaching, Tawfiq Okasha reveals parliament speaker bid
Egypt

With victory approaching, Tawfiq Okasha reveals parliament speaker bid

Controversial TV host Tawfiq Okasha is eyeing the role of speaker of parliament as signs of his victory in the…
Niqab is Jewish habit: Al-Azhar professor
Egypt

Niqab is Jewish habit: Al-Azhar professor

Wearing the niqab is a Jewish habit and has nothing to do with piety, said Amna Nosseir, a professor of…
Controversy surrounds expatriate MPs attendance to parliament sessions
Egypt

Controversy surrounds expatriate MPs attendance to parliament sessions

After it was announced that eight candidates from Egyptian expatriates won the parliamentary elections, questions emerged about how they would…
MPs want VIP passport status to cover personal travel
Egypt

MPs want VIP passport status to cover personal travel

Several of the parliamentarians who won seats during the first round of polls in late October have demanded the right…
Free Egyptians Party to support Adly Mansour as Parliament speaker
Egypt

Free Egyptians Party to support Adly Mansour as Parliament speaker

Emad Gad of the Free Egyptians Party said in a press statement on Tuesday that the party would support former…
Politician expects Parliament speaker to be appointee MP
Egypt

Politician expects Parliament speaker to be appointee MP

Major General Sameh Seif al-Yazal, rapporteur for the For the Love of Egypt electoral list, expects the next Parliament's speaker…
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