Islamists fought protesters outside the Egyptian president's palace, while inside the deputy proposed a way to end a crisis over a draft constitution.

Egypt, battered by political turmoil and an economic crisis, will hold a parliamentary election in April, officials have said.

Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak arrived in a hospital bed in a Cairo court on Monday to face charges over the killing of protesters.

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak will be moved to a military hospital until he is well enough to face interrogation.

Islamists fought protesters outside the Egyptian president's palace, while inside the deputy proposed a way to end a crisis over a draft constitution.

Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak arrived in a hospital bed in a Cairo court on Monday to face charges over the killing of protesters.

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak will be moved to a military hospital until he is well enough to face interrogation.

Egypt, battered by political turmoil and an economic crisis, will hold a parliamentary election in April, officials have said.