Egyptian security forces arrest Muslim Brotherhood leaders` son

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 19:37

Egyptian security forces have arrested the son of a Muslim Brotherhood leader on charges of inciting violence, the Interior Ministry said.

Egypt turmoil turns tourist hub Luxor into ghost town

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:50

Tourists once flocked to Luxor for its ancient treasures, but as Egypt witnesses sweeping political upheavals, the visitors have simply vanished from this famed temple city.

Egypt likely to change roadmap, hold presidential vote first-sources

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 19:39

Egypt`s government is likely to call a presidential election before parliamentary polls, officials said on Monday, rearranging the political timetable in a way that could see army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi elected head of state by April.

Egypt urges Arab League members to act against Brotherhood

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 19:20

Egypt urged Arab League members on Monday to enforce a counter terrorism treaty that would block funding and support for the Muslim Brotherhood after Cairo designated it as "terrorist" group.

Egypt`s Muslim Brotherhood: A dramatic rise and fall

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 12:49

Egypt`s Muslim Brotherhood faces its toughest trial in decades after being declared a "terrorist" group following a spectacular fall from power, with its leaders imprisoned or on the run.

Egypt names Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 22:15

In what could escalate tensions in Egypt, the country`s military-backed interim government declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group.

Egypt police arrest former Morsi PM: Ministry

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 03:42

Egyptian police arrested on Tuesday Hisham Qandil, who was prime minister under deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, the interior ministry said.

Brotherhood prisoners launch hunger strike in Egypt

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 00:40

450 imprisoned Muslim Brotherhood members launched a hunger strike over "inhuman treatment" after being jailed following the military`s overthrow of Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, the group said.

Egypt sends Morsi to trial in third case

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 15:50

Egypt on Saturday referred to trial deposed President Mohamed Morsi and 129 others including members of the Palestinian group Hamas and Lebanon`s Hezbollah on charges including killing policemen, a statement from the investigating judge said.

Egypt`s Morsi referred to criminal court

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 05:04

The Egyptian prosecutor-general referred Wednesday ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and other leading Brotherhood figures to criminal court on charges related to "espionage", media reported.

Morsi supporters to boycott Egypt constitution vote

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 02:02

The Islamist supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi will boycott a referendum on a new constitution next month and organise a campaign against the vote, a spokesman said Monday.

Morsi supporters to boycott Egypt constitution vote

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 23:48

The Islamist supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi will boycott a referendum on a new constitution next month and organise a campaign against the vote, a spokesman said on Monday.