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Egyptian parliament
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April 20, 2019, 9:45 am
Egyptians vote on referendum allowing extension of Sissi’s rule to 2030
Proposed changes are seen by critics as another step back toward authoritarianism
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April 16, 2019, 10:12 pm
Egyptian parliament okays extending Sissi rule until 2030
Amendments will let strongman leader rule for 2 more 6-year terms; critics fear another upcoming vote might allow military more influence in political life
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AFP
February 11, 2019, 7:17 pm
Egypt accelerates efforts to extend Sissi’s rule
Vote on amendments that could keep president in power for years to come to be moved up by nearly a week, with referendum expected before Ramadan
By
Samy Magdy
February 5, 2019, 5:06 pm
Egyptian parliament advances motion to extend Sissi’s rule
Pro-government media argues allowing president to stay in office beyond 2022 will prevent Islamist parties from regaining power
By
Samy Magdy
June 29, 2018, 8:31 am
With cries of ‘false news,’ Egypt looks to monitor popular social media users
Under new bill, users with 5,000 followers would be supervised by Supreme Council for Media Regulation, which would be able to suspend accounts
By
Bassem Aboualabass
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Aziz El Massassi
February 5, 2018, 4:50 pm
Egyptian MP calls for scrapping ‘shameful’ peace deal with Israel
Nashwa Al-Dib accuses Israelis of ‘sucking the blood of the children,’ says kids must learn ‘our number one enemy is the Zionist entity’
By
ToI Staff
June 14, 2017, 7:01 pm
Egypt parliament okays island transfer to Saudi Arabia
Constitutional court still expected to review legality of deal for Tiran and Sanafir, which has angered many in the country
By
AFP
June 11, 2017, 8:58 pm
Egypt parliament in tumultuous meet over Saudi islands pact
Speaker Ali Abdel-Al, a staunch Sissi backer, looks to win lawmakers’ approval for controversial transfer of Tiran and Sanafir to Riyadh
By
Hamza Hendawi
April 12, 2017, 3:32 am
Churches in southern Egypt will not celebrate Easter
Coptic diocese in city of Minya says festivities canceled in mourning for 45 Christians murdered in IS terror attacks this week
By
MENNA ZAKI
February 28, 2017, 6:53 pm
Egyptian parliament boots nephew of Anwar Sadat
Mohamed Anwar Sadat, whose president uncle was assassinated over peace deal with Israel, says his expulsion a warning to opposition
By
AFP
August 31, 2016, 11:04 pm
Egypt parliament toughens penalties for female circumcision
Those caught carrying out genital mutilation, prevalent in Egypt but criminalized in 2008, could face 7 years in prison
By
MAGGIE MICHAEL
June 8, 2016, 7:11 pm
Sissi’s peace push still on the table, Egyptian MPs tell Israeli MK
Zionist Union’s Ksenia Svetlova ‘cautiously optimistic’ for regional peace initiative after ‘positive’ talks on water issues with MPs from Arab states
By
Marissa Newman
March 8, 2016, 2:35 pm
TOI talks: Finding Waze out of the occupation, gently down the SodaStream
On this week’s episode: Placing blame for the dismissal of Palestinian workers; a huge military clash in Qalandiya after two soldiers got lost; taking the Donald seriously; and fraying Israel-Egypt relations
By
Raoul Wootliff
February 28, 2016, 11:23 pm
Israeli envoy to Egypt: I won’t be deterred by shoe-throwing
After Egyptian MP is attacked for hosting him, Haim Koren says he meets regularly with el-Sissi and ‘countries have shared interest in fighting terror’
By
Tamar Pileggi
February 13, 2016, 4:50 pm
Sissi claims Egypt has completed transition to democratic rule
In speech interrupted by shouts of ‘We love you, Mr. President!’ he also declares Palestinian cause is vital to all Egyptians
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ToI Staff
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