Egyptian security forces have detained five people during a fresh anti-government protest staged by supporters of the country’s ousted president, Mohamed Morsi.
Egypt has enacted a new rule that bars its citizens from traveling to Turkey without a permit, to prevent them from joining the ISIL Takfiri terrorists operating in Iraq and Syria.
26 Brotherhood figures jailed for contempt of courtAn Egyptian court has sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and 25 others to three years in prison for contempt of court.
Egyptian police have fired tear gas and used water cannons to disperse hundreds of demonstrators protesting at a court's decision to drop all charges against ousted president, Hosni Mubarak.
Egypt has decided to extend the depth of its security buffer zone on its border with the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip from 500 meters to one kilometer, state media say.
The Muslim Brotherhood movement in Egypt has rejected a proposal by Islamic-leaning parties for reconciliation with the country’s authorities, Press TV reports.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has roundly condemned the recent terrorist attacks targeting security personnel in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula.
Seven Egyptian army troopers have lost their lives and six other were critically injured when an explosion ripped through their car in the Sinai Peninsula of the North African country.
The Egyptian government has tightened security at twelve leading universities across the country, following a rise in anti-government protests at the start of the academic year.
An Egyptian court has sentenced eight men, including two Muslim Brotherhood leaders, to fifteen years in prison over alleged maltreatment of a lawyer during the 2011 uprising that toppled the former dictator, Hosni Mubark.
The Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Saturday the trial of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and 35 other defendants accused of espionage to September 29.