Violent clashes have erupted between pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters and Egyptian police inside Cairo's al-Azhar University, security sources say.

Egyptian security forces have detained senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Essam el-Erian, the Interior Ministry says, amid heightened crackdown on the movement.

Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi does not recognize the authority of the court that is set to try him next week on charges of inciting violence, his supporters have said.

Three Egyptian police officers have been shot dead in an attack on a checkpoint in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, security sources say.

Egyptian riot police have fired tear gas to disperse students protesting against the military-backed government at al-Azhar University in Cairo, security sources say.

Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem Beblawi says Cairo’s relation with Iran is in line with the interests of Persian Gulf, Arab states.

A video has gone viral showing a former Egyptian army officer carrying out a car bomb attack targeting Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim.

Security forces have intervened after the supporters and opponents of Egypt's ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, clashed in the city of Mansoura, Dakahlia Governorate.

An Egyptian soldier and a civilian have been killed after militants ambushed a military convoy in the north of the volatile Sinai Peninsula.

A court in Egypt has started retrials of 11 football fans convicted over deadly riots that broke out last year in the northeastern city of Port Said.

Thousands of Egypt’s al-Azhar University students have demonstrated in Cairo for the third consecutive day, demanding the reinstatement of the country’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi.

At least three people have been killed and several others injured after gunmen opened fire on wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in the Egyptian capital Cairo, the country’s Interior Ministry says.

At least three people have been killed and several others injured after gunmen opened fire on wedding guests outside a Coptic Christian church in the Egyptian capital Cairo, the country’s Interior Ministry says.

Fierce clashes have erupted between Egyptian security forces and students protesting against the military-backed government at al-Azhar University in Cairo.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy says Cairo supports a ‘political solution’ to more than two years of turmoil in Syria.

At least six soldiers have been wounded when a car bomb exploded near a military intelligence building in the Egyptian city of Ismailia, security sources say.

The family of Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi says he has refused to hold negotiations with the country’s military leaders, Press TV reports.

Thousands of supporters of Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi have held fresh demonstrations across the North African country.

Amnesty International has slammed Egypt for unlawfully arresting and deporting hundreds of Syrian refugees, many of them women and children.

Egypt foreign minister says relations between Cairo and Washington are in "turmoil" following the US decision to suspend delivery of military aid to the North African country.