
- 23 Jan 2012 18:35 - Staff Reporter
- The Parliament elected in Egypt's first legislative vote after Hosni Mubarak's ouster nearly a year ago has held its inaugural session.

- 21 Jan 2012 16:54 - Staff Reporter
- The lawyer defending Hosni Mubarak has told the court that there is not a shred of evidence linking Mubarak to a controversial gas deal with Israel.

- 20 Jan 2012 00:00 - Patrick Kingsley
- Kim Jong-il impersonator fears his career might have run its course after the death of the North Korean leader.
- 18 Jan 2012 19:37 - Tom Perry
- Pro-democracy activists marching through Cairo last week were met with smiles and laughter from some but also suspicion and hostility.

- 17 Jan 2012 16:09 - Dina Zayed
- Hosni Mubarak's lawyer has painted him as "a just man, not a tyrant", adding his accusers have no evidence to support their claims against him.
- 16 Jan 2012 17:19 - Staff Reporter
- Human Rights Watch has urged Egypt's new Parliament to scrap laws dating from the Hosni Mubarak regime that curb freedoms and "shield" official abuse.

- 13 Jan 2012 08:29 - Staff Reporter
- The Muslim Brotherhood's party is poised to take 45% of Egypt's seats amid soaring public expectations but with few concrete powers to deliver reform.

- 07 Jan 2012 15:09 - Staff Reporter
- Egypt's two main Islamist parties claim to have together taken 62% of the vote in the general election's final stage, maintaining their overall lead.

- 05 Jan 2012 18:31 - Yasmine Saleh
- Prosecutors want the death sentence for former president Hosni Mubarak for his role in the killing of protesters in the uprising that unseated him.

- 02 Jan 2012 17:19 - Staff Reporter
- Egypt's fallen dictator Hosni Mubarak had to be wheeled into court on a stretcher as his trial over the deaths of protesters resumed on Monday.
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- 30 Dec 2011 07:39 - Aya Batrawy
- Egyptian security forces have stormed the offices of pro-democracy groups that they say are fomenting protests with the help of foreign funding.

- 28 Dec 2011 18:02 - Hamza Hendawi
- Egypt's former strongman Hosni Mubarak has returned to the defendant's metal cage as his trial has resumed after a three-month break.

- 23 Dec 2011 09:19 - Staff Reporter
- Egyptian activists have called a mass rally in Cairo against the army's handling of protests that killed 17 people and drew international criticism.

- 22 Dec 2011 06:41 - Staff Reporter
- Egypt is holding the latest round of its first democratic parliamentary election in relative calm after five days of violent protests in Cairo.
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- 21 Dec 2011 11:42 - Staff Reporter
- Egyptians have gone to the polls in parliamentary elections after six days of violence in Cairo that has cast a pall over the transition to democracy.

- 20 Dec 2011 07:51 - Staff Reporter
- The latest round of fighting that began on Friday has left 12 dead and 500 injured, according to health ministry officials.

- 16 Dec 2011 16:08 - Staff Reporter
- Egyptian Islamist parties were leading liberals in the parliamentary election's second round, according to an initial count a day after polls closed.

- 15 Dec 2011 17:37 - Jailan Zayan
- Egyptians have headed to the polls again to choose the first post-revolution Parliament, as liberals battle to compete with Islamist parties.

- 11 Dec 2011 16:57 - Samer Al-Atrush
- While Egypt's secular activists were outflanked in the parliamentary elections by Islamists, they are ready for heavy battle with military leadership.
- 07 Dec 2011 18:51 - Staff Reporter
- Amnesty International says the US continued to provide Egypt with ammunition, even as security forces held a violent crackdown on state dissenters.