Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 14:59
Ousted President Mohammed Morsi`s trial on charges of inciting the killing of anti-government protesters in 2012 was on Saturday adjourned till February 4, even as his lawyer claimed he was still Egypt`s official ruler.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 01:05
A prominent Gulf-based Muslim cleric called on Saudi Arabia to stop backing Egypt`s military-dominated authorities, accusing them of using Saudi money to kill Egyptians protesting at the overthrow in July of an elected Islamist president.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:51
Egypt`s deposed president Mohamed Morsi was due back in court today, this time facing charges of breaking out of prison during the 2011 uprising against veteran strongman Hosni Mubarak.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:33
Egypt`s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who led the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, has been promoted to the rank of field marshal, the highest in the military, the presidency said Monday.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 12:54
As many as 1,079 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi were arrested over charges of rioting and attempted violence, the country`s interior ministry said in a statement early Sunday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 12:41
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia`s main island of Java on Saturday, the US Geological Survey reported, sending panicked residents running from their homes.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 01:44
Five persons were killed in clashes on Friday as explosions and protests marked the third anniversary of Egypt`s 2011 uprising, with thousands taking to the streets despite fears of terrorist attacks.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 00:44
Egypt`s powerful army chief Gen Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is likely to announce his presidency bid this week after over 98 per cent people backed a new draft constitution in a referendum billed as a popular endorsement of president Mohammed Morsi`s overthrow.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 23:48
Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and 25 others, including liberal activists and journalists, will be tried for "insulting the judiciary", the fourth case slapped on the Islamist leader.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:25
Egyptian authorities are to announce Saturday the results of a constitutional referendum the interim government has hailed as a ringing endorsement of the army`s ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 20:54
At least one person was killed in clashes in Egypt on Friday as police dispersed protesters loyal to ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, security officials said.
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.
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