Egyptian police have arrested Mohamed el-Beltagy, a senior leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, the latest arrest amid group’s anti-government protests.
Egypt’s Tamarod campaign has called on authorities to close Suez Canal to vehicles carrying weapons supporting US military attacks on Syria.
The Egyptian interim government has retreated from dissolving the Muslim Brotherhood amid simmering tensions in the North African country.
At least two supporters of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi have been killed in clashes with residents and security forces in the southern city of Beni Suef, a security source says.
Egyptian prominent politician Hamdeen Sabahi has warned about consequences of any foreign military intervention in Syria, calling on all Arab countries to act against foreign aggressions.
The trial of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and his two deputies on charges of inciting the murder of protesters has been adjourned minutes after it opened Sunday because the defendants were absent.
Egypt’s interim government is going to put three top Muslim Brotherhood leaders on trial on charges of inciting deadly violence, the country’s state news agency has said.
Egypt's interim government has announced that a widely-imposed evening curfew will be shortened immediately by two hours.
Fresh clashes in Egypt have left one dead and 54 others injured in the city of Tanta located in north of capital Cairo.
Egyptian troops and police stood ready in Cairo to foil Muslim Brotherhood plans for "Friday of Martyrs" protests against the army's bloody crackdown on followers of ousted President Mohamed Morsi.