Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:50
Egyptians approved new constitution by referendum, a widely expected outcome that nudges army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ever closer to a bid for the presidency.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 14:48
Egyptians on Tuesday flocked to polling centres to vote on a new draft constitution widely seen as a referendum on a likely presidential bid by powerful army chief General El-Sissi since the overthrow of the Islamist regime, even as twelve people were killed in poll related violence.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:37
A bomb exploded outside a Cairo court on Tuesday just before polling stations were to open for a constitutional referendum boycotted by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, police said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 05:28
Egypt`s prosecution referred 1,211 Islamists to criminal court, accusing them of damaging two police stations in Minya governorate south of the capital Cairo, official Al-Ahram news website reported.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 10:33
Sisi deposed Morsi, Egypt`s first freely elected head of state, on July 3 following mass protests against his rule.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:57
Egypt`s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he would run for president if the people demand it and the military supports him, state media quoted him as saying on Saturday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 13:07
An Egyptian court adjourned the trial of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, who is facing charges of inciting the murders of at least three protesters in 2012, has been postponed until February 1 because he did not appear in court on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 00:35
An Egyptian court on Thursday jailed seven activists who joined the 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak for two years.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 01:52
Egyptian state security prosecutors interrogated a team of journalists working for Al-Jazeera`s English channel on Monday a day after they were arrested in Cairo, a security official said today.
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 21:13
Nearly 150 pro-Islamist protesters were arrested as clashes erupted across Egypt on Friday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 11:59
Hours after a suicide bomber drove his explosives-laden vehicle through the Nile Delta city`s security directorate killing 15, a Sinai-based militant group claimed responsibility for the attack, reports said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 06:35
At least 14 were killed and 130 wounded early Tuesday as a powerful explosion ripped through a security headquarters in Egypt`s Nile Delta city of Mansoura, reports said.
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