Politics

Political news headlines, in-depth politics coverage and political opinion, plus breaking news on Egypt, Africa, MENA region, and world affairs.
Latest Politics News

Parliament remains in limbo

People's Assembly convenes briefly and awaits Cassation Court ruling

Daily News Egypt

Amid tensions court postpones flashpoint cases

The Administrative Judiciary Court of the State Council postponed a slew of…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Morsy’s Saudi visit impact on case of Ahmed Al-Gizawy

Al-Gizawy’s fate could shape mass opinion in regards to the military trials

Daily News Egypt

Tentative agreement struck between lawyers and police

Circular to dictate police guidelines for dealing with lawyers seen as a…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Protests call for Shaimaa Adel’s release continue

The current situation of the Egyptian journalist is still vague with conflicting…

Daily News Egypt

Military chief claims no deaths in camel and horseback attack

Facing the Cairo Criminal Court, Roweiny claimed that as far as he…

Maryam Ishani

MPs back for only minutes, crowds gather at gates

On the first day of President Mohamed Morsy’s reinstated parliament, hundreds of…

Connor Molloy

Mauritanians demand abolition of slavery

Protesters gathered in the Mauritanian capital on Sunday demanding the release of…

Hend Kortam

In battle over law, Egypt becomes “lawless”

Egypt enters a new phase of legal puzzlement amid confrontations between the…

Hend Kortam

Regional Briefs

News updates on Congo, Israel, Palestine and Jordan

Ahmed Khalifa