Egypt received on Saturday a report from the tripartite technical committee on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam intended to be built on the River Nile, official news agency MENA reported.

Egyptian police have closed the main crossing to the besieged Gaza Strip following the kidnapping of several security personnel in the troubled Sinai region.

The Egyptian authority is engaging in negotiations with the Islamic movements which are associated with Jihadists in North Sinai, who are accused of kidnapping seven recruits Thursday to swap their detained relatives, a local security official told Xinhua Saturday.

Egypt's Supreme Judiciary Council decided Wednesday to suspend the preparatory works for a "justice" conference scheduled to be held soon, due to the upper house's decision to discuss a new bill on judicial authority.

An Egyptian court set a June 3 date to issue a verdict on the case of prominent blogger and activist Ahmed Douma, who has been accused of insulting the president and disrupting public order on Monday.

The second hearing of Ahmed Douma's trial for insulting the Egyptian president and spreading false information will be held on Monday.

An Egyptian court set June 2 for issuing its final verdict on the constitutionality of the Shura Council, the country's temporary legislative authority, as well as the assembly that drafted the new constitution, official news agency MENA reported on Sunday.

Egypt’s ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak is to face a new trial over his role in the deaths of protesters in 2011.

A number of youths of the Black Bloc Movement have attempted to torch Egypt's High Court in protest over the imprisonment of some of the group’s members.

Three people have been killed in Egypt after an online argument on the social networking service, Facebook, over President Mohamed Morsi led to a street fight between his supporters and opponents.

Demonstrators in Egypt have burned Qatari and Israeli flags in protest against what they described as the Persian Gulf state’s interference in their country’s internal affairs.

The Egyptian parliament is working on a draft retirement law that, if approved, would force more than 3,000 judges out of work.

Egyptian Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky has resigned following protests in the capital Cairo, Egypt’s Justice Ministry says.

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi says Cairo’s foreign policies are guided by its national interests, adding that relations with the Islamic Republic are not to the detriment of other countries.

At least 87 people have been injured in clashes between pro- and anti-government protesters across Egypt.

Supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi have clashed with anti-government protesters rallying outside the Supreme Court in central Cairo to demand judicial reforms.

Families of pro-democracy protesters killed during the Egyptian revolution in 2011 have held a protest rally against a recent court decision in favor of ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak, Press TV reports.

Egyptian demonstrators have gathered outside the Saudi Embassy in the capital, Cairo, calling on Riyadh authorities to release Egyptian prisoners held in the kingdom without charge, Press TV reports.

A Cairo court is examining a request to grant parole to Egypt's former dictator Hosni Mubarak, amid ongoing controversies over the trial of the former North African despot.

An Egyptian judge has withdrawn from the new round of the trial of Egypt's former dictator Hosni Mubarak in a hearing that lasted for just seconds, referring the case to another court.