Egyptian security sources have reported the arrest of the principal suspect in the 2013 martyrdom of one of the country’s Shia scholars and leaders.
Egyptian security forces have killed at least two members of the Muslim Brotherhood in the northern governorate of al-Gharbia, as the government continues its crackdown on the popular group members.
Egypt’s prosecutor-general has ordered the release of a woman who was arrested last month while eight months pregnant, and who was photographed handcuffed to a hospital bed after giving birth to her child earlier this week.
New battles between Egyptian police forces and student protesters have ensued at the nation’s prominent al-Azhar University in the capital of Cairo.
The Egyptian interim government has retreated from dissolving the Muslim Brotherhood amid simmering tensions in the North African country.
Egyptian security forces have killed 10 "terrorist" gunmen and captured 20 in an operation in the Sinai Peninsula over the past 48 hours, state news agency MENA reports.
Egypt’s security forces have released the director of al-Alam news office in Cairo Ahmad al-Siyoufi on 10,000 Egyptian pounds (about $1,428) bail.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Araqchi has expressed astonishment over an attack on the office of Iran’s al-Alam TV network in Cairo.
Egyptian security forces have stormed the office of al-Alam Channel in Cairo, arresting its director Ahmad al-Siyoufi, al-Alam correspondent reports.
Egyptian forces have blown up 36 tunnels linking the Gaza Strip to Egypt, severely hindering the inflow of vital goods, including fuel.