Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi has announced the Geneva-2 peace conference for the resolution of the Syrian crisis would be held on November 23, noting that still many problems must be overcome for the success of the long-awaited talks.
A car bomb has exploded near an army intelligence building in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, northeast of Egyptian capital. Four soldiers have been wounded.
A group of unidentified gunmen have shot to death an Egyptian police sergeant in the violence-ravaged Sinai region, security sources said.
Supporters of Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi have staged fresh protest rallies across the North African country.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has warned that the partial freeze on US aid to Egypt will pursue the country to "find other sources".
Amnesty International accused Egypt Thursday of unlawfully detaining and deporting hundreds of Syrian refugees, many of them women and children fleeing civil war at home.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy says relations between the United States and Egypt are in deep-seated uproar over the halt of military aid to Cairo.
Egyptian security forces have used live ammunition to disperse pro-Morsi demonstrators, Amnesty International says.
An Egyptian military fighter jet has crashed in village near the tourist city of Luxor, killing at least one person and injuring two more, local officials report.
Several Egyptian police officers have reportedly been injured during an assault by armed assailants on a bus near Sheikh Zuweid in the Sinai Peninsula.