Amnesty International has censured the Egyptian government for denying proper medical care to a jailed political activist who has been on hunger strike over the past 230 days.

A roadside bomb explosion near the Foreign Ministry in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, has claimed the lives of at least two policemen.

A group of Egyptian journalists and political activists have held a hunger strike in protest at a controversial law adopted last year that imposes stringent restrictions on public demonstrations.

Amnesty International has called on Egyptian authorities to release a number of activists arrested three months ago for defying a controversial anti-demonstration law.

Egyptians from all walks of life have held demonstrations across Egypt to protest against the incumbent military-backed government’s economic policies and its crackdown on dissent.

The Egyptian foreign minister says an “international approach” is required against the “barbarism” of Takfiri militant groups operating in Syria and Iraq.

A court in Egypt has reduced a death sentence against the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood to life imprisonment amid Cairo’s harsh crackdown on members of the political movement.

An anti-government alliance in Egypt has called on its supporters to hold a rally to protest the worsening situation in the North African country.

A court in Egypt has decided to postpone the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi and a number of top Muslim Brotherhood leaders.

The top Islamic authority in Egypt has launched an online campaign saying that ISIL Takfiri militants in Syria and Iraq should not be called an "Islamic State."

Saudi King Abdullah has decorated Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi with the Arab kingdom’s most prestigious medal amid Cairo’s refusal to reopen a key crossing for aid delivery to besieged Gazans.

Egyptian protesters have taken to the streets to condemn Israeli atrocities in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has defended a decision by the administration to lift fuel prices by 78 percent as part of its austerity measures.

Egyptian security forces have stepped up their crackdown against anti-government demonstrators in cities across the country, with at least 6 people killed since Thursday.

Scores of people have taken to the streets in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, calling for an end to the sexual assaults against women in the country.

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi delivered an address after his inauguration on Sunday.

Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has officially taken office as Egypt’s new president at a ceremony at the Ittihadiya presidential palace.

Cairo — Egyptians will head to poll stations on Monday starting 9 a.m. to choose their future president in the first elections held after former President Mohamed Musri had been ousted last July.

Egyptian militant group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis has dismissed reports that its leader has been killed in the restive Sinai Peninsula.

A reported bomb blast at a presidential campaign rally for Egypt’s former army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has injured at least four people.