Egypt's PM quits weeks before presidential polls

Egypt's military-backed interim government led by Prime Minister Hazem El-Beblawi on Monday resigned, in a surprise move just weeks before presidential polls in which the country's powerful army......

Egypt's ex-President Hosni Mubarak released from prison

Deposed Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak was released from prison today, over two years after he was jailed on charges of corruption and killing protesters, but will remain under house arrest at a......

Egypt: Forces storm mosque occupied by Morsi supporters

Egyptian security forces stormed a mosque, where hundreds of supporters of deposed president Mohammed Morsi were holed up, after trading heavy gunfire with Islamic protestors, even as the death......

Egypt: Criminal probe launched against Morsi

Egypt has launched a criminal probe against deposed Islamist President Mohammed Morsi for alleged spying, inciting violence and ruining the economy, in a blow to thousands of his supporters who......