Cairo police are now searching for two men on a motorbike who opened fire on guests at a church wedding, killing four including an eight-year-old.
A human rights group has spoken out against the hundreds of Syrians who have fled their country for sanctuary in Egypt – where they face detention.
Washington says it has stopped shipments of major military hardware and halted $260-million in cash aid to Egypt’s military leaders.
Calm has returned to the streets of Egypt, following clashes over the weekend in which 53 people have died.
The Buccaneers, who secured a crushing 3-0 win over Egypt’s Al Ahly in their first-leg clash in Cairo, are set to play Tunisia’s Esperance.
Mohamed Morsi supporters have rallied in Cairo against the military, as supporters and opponents of the deposed president clashed elsewhere in Egypt.
Egypt’s state television says its ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, is to stand trial in a criminal court for "incitement to murder".
Three leaders of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and the movement’s former arch-foe Hosni Mubarak faced separate trials on Sunday.
Ex-president Hosni Mubarak’s release has added new elements to Egypt’s political turbulence as members of the Muslim Brotherhood are rounded up.
Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as Thursday after a court ruling that has jolted a divided nation already in turmoil.
Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie has been captured in the east Cairo district of Nasr City, say security officials and state television.
Egyptian judiciary officials say former President Hosni Mubarak could be freed from custody this week.
Egypt’s hardline military leader has warned against further protests in the country as the EU prepares to hold talks on the crisis.
The Saturday standoff outside a mosque included exchanges of fire, as the death toll from four days of violence surpassed 750.
Morsi supporters holed up in a Cairo mosque have exchanged heavy gunfire with police on Saturday afternoon.
Families have tried to identify hundreds of mutilated bodies piled in a Cairo mosque a day after they were shot dead by the security forces.
We commemorate the 34 miners killed in Marikana, look at violence that has exploded in Egypt, and seek some joy in the Premier League season.
Egypt has ousted two presidents and witnessed countless protests in the past two and a half years. Here’s a timeline of Egypt’s battle for freedom.
Despite global criticism of Egypt’s security crackdown on protesters, the US has not pledged to put a ban on its $1.3-billion in annual aid to Egypt.
Egypt remains under a tense state of emergency after police forces stormed the Cairo protest camps supporting ousted president Mohamed Morsi.
Egyptian security forces have crushed a protest camp of thousands of supporters of the deposed president, shooting dead scores of people.
Scores of Egyptians have been killed after security forces moved in on protesters demanding the reinstatement of former president Mohamed Morsi.
Egypt’s interim leaders are still debating how to end protests by supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, says a report.
The Muslim Brotherhood has rejected pleas from international envoys to "swallow the reality" that Mohamed Morsi will not return as Egypt’s president.
Egypt’s army-backed rulers and allies of its deposed Islamist president gave the first signs on Saturday of a readiness to compromise.
Egypt’s interior minister has said deposed president Mohamed Morsi is likely to be transferred to the same prison holding Hosni Mubarak.
Thousands of ousted president Mohamed Morsi supporters have joined a rally in Cairo, as Egypt braced for a tense day of rival political protests.
Egypt’s first democratically elected president was overthrown on July 3 after mass protests. Since then, he has not been heard from.
Clashes between supporters and opponents of Mohamed Morsi have killed four people as the ousted leader’s family vowed to sue the army over his ouster.
Egyptian Islamists have pressed on with protests to demand the return of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, after thousands clashed with his opponents.
Tens of thousands of Islamists poured onto Egypt’s streets demanding ousted president Mohamed Morsi be put back in power.
Egypt’s interim government has set about the formidable task of returning the country to civilian rule and rescuing the economy.