Egypt's interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi says he expects a referendum on the constitution, currently being drafted, will take place in the second half of January.
Egypt has expelled the Turkish Ambassador Huseyin Avni Botsali after remarks made by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Cairo deemed as being "provocative," the foreign ministry says.
The army-appointed interim government in Egypt has handed down police the power to enter university campuses to suppress demonstrations without getting prior permission.
Clashes between supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and security forces at al-Azhar University have left a student dead in Cairo, state newspaper al-Ahram reported.
At least 10 soldiers have been killed and 35 wounded as a car bomb targeted an Egyptian army convoy in the Sinai where security forces are battling militant groups, a security official says.
More than 1,000 protesters have marched in Cairo's Tahrir Square to condemn the actions of Egyptian security forces.
The head of Russia's state industrial holding company says Moscow was on the verge of reaching a landmark agreement to deliver air defense systems to Egypt's army.
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has offered to talk with the government to end the crisis created in the country following the overthrow of the former Egyptian president, Mohamed Morsi.
Egyptian army crackdown on protesters supporting ousted president Mohamed Morsi has killed at least 398 people, Egyptian forensic authorities have announced for the first time.
Egypt's top general has hailed a new era of defense cooperation with Russia during a visit by Russian officials, signaling Egyptian efforts to revive ties with an old ally and send a message to Washington after it suspended military aid.