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Egypt's president renews state of emergency
Egyptian parliament considers draft local administration law that may provide opportunity for constitutional change5 June 2026
On April 2, the government re-submitted the local administration draft law to the House of Representatives, bringing to the forefront a debate that started with…
In Egypt, women judges preside over state council hearings for the first time8 March 2022
Women judges have presided over a hearing of Egypt’s State Council for the first time in the country’s latest move towards female empowerment.
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Egyptian senate drafts bylaws in accordance with constitutional provisions1 December 2020
Egypt's newly reconstituted Senate, headed by Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razek, approved its bylaws that will regulate its activities for the next five years in a final …
Egypt's president renews state of emergency26 October 2020
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a decree for renewing the state of emergency nationwide for three months starting Monday, state-run Ahram new…
Egypt's parliament suspends discussions on bill stripping religious institution of its authority25 August 2020
Egypt’s parliament on Monday adjourned discussions on a controversial bill that sought to restrain the religious power of al-Azhar, the highest seat of learning…