A new report reveals that senior Egyptian army doctors were ordered to operate without anesthetic on demonstrators who were wounded during protests against the military rule in 2012.
The death toll from clashes between Christians and Muslims in Egypt has climbed to at least nine people, after a 21-year-old Muslim succumbed to his injuries, the Health Ministry says.
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in the Egyptian capital of Cairo to call for national unity after recent deadly sectarian violence in the country.
Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has condemned recent deadly clashes between Christians and Muslims that followed the funeral of four Coptic Christians in Cairo.
One person has been killed and several others wounded in Cairo in the latest sectarian violence between Christians and Muslims which followed the funeral of Coptic Christians, officials say.
Two people were killed and 89 others injured in clashes that erupted Sunday outside Egypt's main church in Cairo during a mass funeral of several Christians who have recently been killed in a sectarian brawl, a health ministry official told Xinhua on Monday.
An Egyptian criminal court acquitted Sunday former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq of corruption and public fund squandering charges in absentia, official MENA news agency reported.
Egypt's Supreme Judiciary Council on Sunday urged Talaat Ibrahim Abdullah to resign as prosecutor- general after his legitimacy in the post was called into question by a recent court ruling, official news agency MENA reported.
Egypt's administrative court ruled on Saturday not to suspend a satirist's TV show accused of mocking the president and blasphemy, official news agency MENA reported.
Three Coptic and one Muslim were killed Saturday in clashes between two families in northeastern Egypt, state-run Ahram Online reported, without mentioning the reasons behind the brawl.
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said that the country's parliamentary elections are likely to be held in October, official MENA news agency reported Wednesday.
Egypt's Court of Appeal overturned Wednesday a decision issued by President Mohamed Morsi to depose then Prosecutor-General Abdel-Maguid Mahmoud, and ordered to bring him back to his seat, official MENA news agency reported.
Egypt's prosecutor general on Monday issued arrest warrants and a travel ban against five prominent political activists accused of inciting violence against President Mohamed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood.
An Israeli man and a Norwegian woman who were kidnapped Friday in Egypt's governorate of South Sinai have been freed, a local security source told Xinhua Tuesday.
nternational Monetary Fund (IMF) senior official Masood Ahmed described Sunday his talks with Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil on the intended IMF rescue loan of 4.8 billion U.S. dollars to Egypt as "positive."
Egypt's Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) decided Sunday to delay reviewing an appeal against the suspension of the upcoming parliamentary elections to March 24, Egyptian state TV reported.
Egypt's Court of Cassation overturned Sunday the 12-year imprisonment sentence against former Interior Minister Habib al-Adli over money-laundering and profiteering charges, state-run news agency MENA reported.
