Egyptian judiciary officials say former President Hosni Mubarak could be freed from custody this week.
Security forces cleared a Cairo mosque after a gunbattle on Saturday, while Egypt’s government considered banning the Muslim Brotherhood.
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.
The retrial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on charges of conspiracy to kill protesters convened in the absence of the deposed autocrat.
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.
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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.
Egyptian police are expected to start taking action early on Monday, a move which could trigger more bloodshed.
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.
The US urged Egypt to pull "back from the brink" after security forces killed dozens of supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi on Saturday.
At least 74 supporters of Egypt’s ousted Islamist president have been shot dead during clashes with security forces, officials said.
Egypt’s interior minister has said deposed president Mohamed Morsi is likely to be transferred to the same prison holding Hosni Mubarak.
Egyptian security forces have shot dead at least 70 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, says his Muslim Brotherhood.
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.
Egypt has announced a criminal investigation will be opened against its deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.
Egypt’s new prime minister has gotten closer to forming a cabinet as supporters of Mohamed Morsi vow to keep fighting for his reinstatement.
Egypt’s new leadership has been seeking to push forward with forming a new government as police sought to arrest the leader of the Islamist movement.
The Muslim Brotherhood has rejected a plan announced by the military-backed interim leadership that sets a fast track for amending the constitution.
Egypt’s embassy in Pretoria says it is safe to travel to the North African nation, despite political upheaval after the ousting of its president.
Egyptian forces have clashed with protesters in bloodshed that left 51 protesters and three members of the security forces dead, say officials.
Egypt’s security forces have shot dead 16 Islamist activists during a protest in Cairo calling for ousted president Mohamed Morsi to be reinstated.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said that Egypt risks slipping into civil war following the military overthrow of president Mohamed Morsi.
Egypt’s transition has stumbled after the choice of Mohamed ElBaradei as interim prime minister was thrown into doubt by Islamist objections.