Egypt - Politics

Two policemen killed in Egypt's Ismailia

Two Egyptian policemen gunned down by unknown assailants in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia

Ex-presidential candidate Khaled Ali leaves Egypt's Socialist Alliance Party

Ali hands in his notice independent of the mass resignation Saturday of around 300 of the group's leading members

Egypt army chief holds talks with Palestinian president in Cairo

Talks address developments in Israeli-occupied territories and matters affecting stability of Middle East; Abbas also met President Mansour

43 Al-Azhar students referred to Misdemeanour Court

Al-Azhar students allegedly involved in campus violence during pro-Morsi demonstrations to face trial

Draft constitution 'favours rich, ignores women and minorities': Tagammu

Leftist party urges parliamentary quotas for women, Coptic Christians and Nubians, limits on election expenditure

120 unknown corpses since 30 June: Egypt's forensic authority

Of 120 unidentified bodies collected since 30 June and subsequent weeks of violence following the 3 July ouster of Mohamed Morsi, 109 remain unclaimed in Zeinhom Morgue in Cairo

Brotherhood and Islamist leaders to face trial in December

Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide and other senior Islamists to face trial for inciting violence in Giza's Al-Bahr Al-Azam clashes that left 5 dead

Pro-Morsi students to protest 'police intimidation'

'Students against the Coup' will on Sunday hold demonstrations against police deployments near campuses, arrest of student activists

Brotherhood's El-Beltagy says 'having time of my life in prison'

Mohamed El-Beltagy described the arrests against members of the Islamist movement as 'shameful' practices that were not even committed by Mubarak's regime

Egypt to expand Russia cooperation after fall out with US: FM

Foreign minister Nabil Fahmy, in a interview with AFP, speaking ahead of a visit on Wednesday by Russia's defence and foreign ministers to discuss arms sales and political relations

Palestinian President Abbas in Cairo on 3-day visit

Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas to brief Egypt's Adly Mansour on peace talks with Kerry

Mass membership resignations rejected by Egypt's Socialist Popular Alliance Party

SPAP head Abdel-Ghafar Shukr says the central committee has decided to reject the resignations, calls dissenters to a meeting

Morsi supporters protest Saturday at Cairo's High Court

Dozens of pro-Morsi protesters demand the release of 21 female Muslim Brotherhood supporters arrested in Alexandria a week ago

Egypt women ride bikes to defy sexual harassment

Egyptian women cycle against sexual harassment in the city of Suez on Friday

Egypt's prosecutor orders release of 25 Ultras Ahlawy

Twenty-five detained Ahly fans are to be released after nearly a month in detention following clashes at Cairo International Airport early October

Lawyers allowed to visit Mohamed Morsi in prison

Morsi to be allowed a visit from lawyers this week, says Muslim Brotherhood counsel

Pro-Morsi alliance plans week-long protests against arrests

The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy to kick off a week of protests Saturday at the High Court in Downtown Cairo

Death toll rises to two in Friday's Egypt clashes

Clashes between Morsi's supporters and opponents in Ommraniya, Giza, leave two dead

Egypt's Nour Party slams Muslim Brotherhood's 'defamation campaign'

Salafist Party spokesperson says Muslim Brotherhood has been spreading lies even before 30 June as part of 'defamation campaign' targeting it

One killed, dozens injured in clashes between Morsi supporters and opponents

Egyptian security forces fired teargas to disperse clashes between supporters and opponents of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Giza, Alexandria and Suez

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