The interim Egyptian head of state who was appointed after the army ousted president Mohamed Morsi has dissolved parliament by decree, says a report.
The AU has suspended Egypt from all its activities after the Egyptian military overthrew elected president Mohamed Morsi, says an AU official.
Morsi supporters are planning a protest against the ousting of Egypt’s first democratically elected president.
The army’s "road map" is for a civilian, technocratic government and a short transitional period to be followed by new elections.
Though Mohamed Morsi’s charge sheet is long, the army’s rejection of democratic elections is a step too far.
The South African government will withdraw all non-essential personnel from its embassy in Cairo, says the international relations department.
The rage that helped topple Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi was nurtured by a failure to deliver the green shoots of economic recovery.
Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi stands accused of failing to govern democratically and being autocratic and incompetent.
Adli Mansour, Egypt’s chief justice, is due to be sworn in as interim president later after the ousting of Mohamed Morsi by the country’s army.
The UN has been left to ponder the validity of the ouster of Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi, while the West considers placing sanctions on aid.
President Mohamed Morsi has been overthrown by the Egyptian army following protests in the North African country.
Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi’s national security adviser has said that a "military coup" is under way in the North African country.
With Egypt’s president looking increasingly isolated after being pressured to step down, here are three possible scenarios for the country.
Egypt’s army commander and president has each pledged his life to defy the other as the hour approached that would trigger a military takeover.
Egypt’s presidency has rejected an ultimatum issued by the army, saying it would continue with its own plan for national reconciliation.
A new wave of sexual assaults by groups of men targeting women during anti-government protests in Cairo’s central Tahrir Square has been reported.
The movement behind nationwide anti-Morsi protests has given him until Tuesday to resign, threatening a campaign of civil disobedience if he stays.
Mass demonstrations across Egypt on Sunday may determine its future, two and half years after people power toppled a dictator they called Pharaoh.
After 18 days of mass protests in 2011, Egyptians succeeded in ousting a president they were unhappy with. Can they do it again this weekend?
Members of hardline Islamist group al-Gamaa al-Islamiya have warned that anyone trying to force President Mohamed Morsi out will be met with force.
Egypt’s army says it will step-in if demonstrations turn riotous because protests against Mohamed Morsi are "an attack on the will of the people".
Demonstrators calling for Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi to resign and demanding early elections clashed with riot police in Cairo.
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.
In the latest in a series of media-savvy moves, President Mohamed Morsi plans to respond to citizens’ concerns every night on Twitter.
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.
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 president has called parliamentary elections for April in an effort to assuage mounting frustration over continued turmoil on the streets.
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.
Egypt, battered by political turmoil and an economic crisis, will hold a parliamentary election in April, officials have said.
Egyptians have voted in the final round of a referendum on a divisive, Islamist-backed constitution championed by President Mohamed Morsi.