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Tantawi backs government against confidence withdrawal threat
Egypt

Tantawi backs government against confidence withdrawal threat

The head of Egypt's ruling military council on Monday intervened to ease tension between the cabinet and the People's Assembly…
Parliament demands expulsion of Israeli ambassador
Egypt

Parliament demands expulsion of Israeli ambassador

In an evening session Monday, the People’s Assembly demanded the deportation of the Israeli ambassador, Yaakov Amitai, and the withdrawal…
Monday’s papers: The Brotherhood runs the show
Egypt

Monday’s papers: The Brotherhood runs the show

Whether in Parliament or in the presidential race, Monday’s papers highlight the growing influence of the Muslim Brotherhood and its…
Deputy speaker says Parliament to work on PM removal
Egypt

Deputy speaker says Parliament to work on PM removal

Parliament members were not prejudiced against the government during a Parliament questioning Sunday, People’s Assembly Deputy Speaker Ashraf Thabet has…
Government won’t resign, says official
Egypt

Government won’t resign, says official

A senior official has said that the government of Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri would not tender its resignation because of…
Minister says NGO funding case made her stronger
Egypt

Minister says NGO funding case made her stronger

Planning and International Cooperation Minister Fayza Abouelnaga on Sunday said she had no connection to the NGO funding case as…
Investigation into MP accused of ‘insulting’ Tantawi adjourned to Monday
Egypt

Investigation into MP accused of ‘insulting’ Tantawi adjourned to Monday

The Parliament’s ethics committee has adjourned the investigation into MP Zyad Elelaimy, accused of insulting Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and…
Parliament committee receives 210 proposals for constituent assembly
Egypt

Parliament committee receives 210 proposals for constituent assembly

A joint parliamentary committee has received 210 proposals for setting standards of the constituent assembly that will write Egypt's new…
Islamist parties seek to end Parliament’s farmer and worker quota
Egypt

Islamist parties seek to end Parliament’s farmer and worker quota

Islamist parties in Parliament want to cancel the 50 percent quota for worker and farmer parliamentary seats in the new…
Ghad Party head: Al-Azhar grand sheikh should head constituent assembly
Egypt

Ghad Party head: Al-Azhar grand sheikh should head constituent assembly

Head of the Ghad Party and former presidential hopeful Ayman Nour said on Thursday that Ahmed al-Tayyeb, grand sheikh of…
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