The second hearing in the new trial of Egypt’s fallen dictator Hosni Mubarak is to take place, after he successfully appealed against a life sentence.
Ethiopia will continue with the construction of its Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile River despite protest from Egypt.
A Cairo court has sentenced 43 Egyptian and foreign employees of several NGOs to jail for one to five years for working illegally.
Since the 2011 uprising, Egypt’s coastal resorts have begun courting the conservative Muslim tourist.
President Mohamed Morsi has sworn in new ministers after a Cabinet reshuffle, in a move that falls short of opposition demands.
It’s harvest time in Egypt but the secular opposition is reaping scant benefit from the Muslim Brotherhood’s difficulties in government.
Egyptian police have made 39 arrests after clashes between Islamists and opponents that saw both sides use firearms left more than 100 people injured.
An Egyptian court has cancelled a detention order against Hosni Mubarak pending a corruption trial but he will remain in custody on other charges.
In the latest in a series of media-savvy moves, President Mohamed Morsi plans to respond to citizens’ concerns every night on Twitter.
The Arab Spring was supposed to bring freedom to Egypt. Instead, concern is growing that an illiberal wind is blowing the transition off course.
The headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association and a police officers’ club were torched following sentencing over a football riot last year.
A court decision to cancel April legislative polls is a blow to President Mohamed Morsi, who is seen by some analysts as failing to lead Egypt.
Faced with a spike in sexual violence against female protesters, Egypt’s women have been overcoming stigma and recounting painful testimonies.
Egypt will invite an IMF technical team to reopen negotiations on a $4.8-billion loan deal, says a newspaper report.
Relatives of some of the western and Asian tourists killed in a balloon accident have arrived in Egypt to identify the bodies of the victims.
Egypt’s Hisham Qandil has demanded an investigation after 19 tourists died in a hot-air balloon crash near the ancient temple city of Luxor.
A hot air balloon in Egypt has exploded during a sunrise flight over the west bank of Luxor, killing 19 tourists who were on it.
Egypt’s opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei has warned of chaos in Egypt if parliamentary polls go ahead in April.
Opponents of Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi are voting on an online contest to send him where no Islamist leader has gone before: outer space.
Egypt’s campaign to shut down smuggling tunnels running under its border into the Gaza Strip threatens to throw thousands of Palestinians out of work.
Egypt’s Interior Minister vowed to investigate the beating of a naked man by police that threatened to further inflame anger against security forces.
Egypt’s opposition coalition will not join a national dialogue called by President Mohamed Morsi because the proposal was not genuine, say members.
Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has declared a state of emergency in three of the country’s cities after dozens of people were in killed in protests.
At least 32 people were killed on Saturday when Egyptians rampaged in protest at the sentencing of 21 people to death over a soccer stadium disaster.
The death toll in Egypt’s Port Said has reached 26 as fighting raged following death sentences given to 21 people following a football riot last year.
Egypt, battered by political turmoil and an economic crisis, will hold a parliamentary election in April, officials have said.
Egypt’s electoral commission has confirmed that a new Constitution was passed by 64% of voters, rejecting opposition allegations of polling fraud.
A majority of Egyptians have backed a controversial charter in a two-round referendum. This according to ruling Islamists and official media.
Egyptians have voted in the final round of a referendum on a divisive, Islamist-backed constitution championed by President Mohamed Morsi.
The majority of Egyptians who cast their ballots in a referendum have backed the country’s draft constitution, according to unofficial results.
Egyptians have voted in a referendum on a new constitution shaped by Islamist allies of Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi.
Stone-throwing clashes have broken out in the Egyptian city of Alexandria between Islamists and opposition protesters.