Egyptian military forces have stormed an anti-government protest rally by university students in the capital city of Cairo and in the northern province of al- Sharqiyah.
Baltaji, former pro-Mubarak thugs, attacked early Thursday Morsi loyalists protesting against the military coup in Rabaa al-Adawiya Square in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi gathered in eastern Cairo on Friday to express their anger at the military coup which removed him from power last week.
Amnesty International says it had evidence pointing to the "disproportionate" use of lethal force by Egyptian security forces, and called for them to be reined in to avoid "disaster".
Egypt's interim president has appointed former Hazem al-Beblawi as the country's new prime minister, presidential spokesman Ahmed al-Muslimani said.
Egypt is set to vote on a new parliament by February 2014, after constitution amendments are approved in a referendum, a decree issued by the interim leader Adly Mansour’s says.
The interim Egyptian head of state who was appointed after the army ousted President Mohamed Mursi dissolved parliament by decree on Friday, state television said.
The Egyptian army has reinforced its presence on the borders with Gaza, where it brought more tanks.
A key leader of Egypt Muslim Brotherhood has warned against the interference of army in favor of opposition groups to topple President Mohamed Morsi.
An Egypt Defense Ministry official says army chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi is meeting with his top commanders, hours before the military's deadline to the president and opposition to resolve the nation's political crisis is set to expire.