Egyptian former president Mohamed Morsi dies in court
Egyptian former president Mohamed Morsi has died after fainting in a courtroom, state TV reported on Monday.
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Egypt’s court places 169 banned Muslim Brotherhood members on terror list
An Egyptian criminal court has placed 169 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group on the country's terror…
British MPs’ request to visit Morsi in prison faces backlash in Egypt
Member of the Egyptian Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee Tarek El Kholy told local media that a recent…
Morsi, 18 top Brotherhood leaders sentenced to 3Yrs in prison for ‘insulting…
Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced Islamist former president Mohamed Morsi and 18 others to three years in prison…
Cairo court upholds life sentence for Brotherhood leader Badie and 35 others
Egypt's Court of Cassation upheld on Wednesday a 2016 life sentence verdict against Muslim Brotherhood chief…
Egypt settles $1 billion Turkey debt dated back to ex-president Morsi’s tenture
Egypt has paid off the $200 million final instalment of a $1 billion loan it secured from Turkey in 2012 during…
Former major head of Muslim Brotherhood dies in hospital
The former leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Islamist movement, Mohamed Akef was announced dead on Friday in a…
Egypt’s court cancels 15-year prison sentence, affirms life sentence against Morsi
Egypt’s Court of Cassation cancelled a 15-year prison sentence against ousted president Mohamed Morsi, but upheld…
Egypt has never directly imported LNG from Qatar: official
Egypt has never directly imported natural gas from Qatar, except under former president Mohamed Morsi’s rule, an…
Roadside explosion in Cairo kills Egyptian policeman
An Egyptian policeman was killed and four wounded by a roadside explosive near the Cairo suburb of Maadi on…
Cairo court postpones trial of Egyptian rights lawyer Khaled Ali to 3 July
A Cairo misdemeanour court has postponed to 3 July the first session in the trial of prominent rights lawyer and…
Egyptian army kills three militants in central Sinai raid
Egyptian soldiers have killed three highly dangerous militants in a raid in the central part of the Sinai…
Egypt blocks 21 websites, including Al Jazeera for supporting terrorism
Egypt has banned 21 websites, including the main website of Qatar-based al Jazeera television, for "supporting…
Cairo court postpones retrial of Morsi, MB leaders to 17 May
The Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Monday the retrial of former President Mohamed Morsi and members of the…
Morsi’s “insulting judiciary” case verdict to be declared on 30 September
The Cairo Criminal Court decided on Saturday that the final verdict in a case of “insulting the judiciary” of…
Seven suspected ISIS followers killed in Egypt: security forces
Egypt security forces have killed seven suspected Islamic State (ISIS) group sympathisers thought to be planning…
Sisi ends 2-hour meeting with American’s Trump
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ended a two-hour meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, where the…
Egypt’s police kills 4 militants in raid in Giza’s Kerdasa: MENA
Four militants were killed during a police raid in in the town of Kerdasa, on the outskirts of Cairo, state news…
Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood says they are not terrorists: Dar Al-Ifta
The Muslim Brotherhood are spreading lies through systematic campaigns that aim to turn global public opinion and…
Turkish business delegation visits Cairo for first time in three years
A Turkish business delegation arrived Sunday in Cairo, the first such visit since 2013, upon an invitation by the…
Court sentences 300 Morsi supporters to jail over 2013 Ismailia clashes
An Egyptian military court sentenced almost 300 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi over the 2013 clashes…
Egypt court overturns death sentence against former president Mohamed Morsi: sources
Egypt's court of cassation has overturned on Tuesday the death sentence against the country's deposed president…
21 Morsi supporters sentenced to 15 years over 2013 violence charges
A Cairo criminal court handed on Saturday 15-year jail terms to 21 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi…
Turkey-Egypt ties will normalise after Morsi’s release: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan refused any presidential level connections with Cairo on condition that the…
Ousted Egyptian President Morsi appeals 40-year sentence in Qatar espionage case
Ousted former president Mohamed Morsi has appealed the Court of Cassation's verdict to uphold a June sentence of…
Egypt court sentences to death 6 Brotherhood members over 2013 violence
A Cairo criminal court handed death and life imprisonment sentences in absentia on Sunday to nine members of the…
Turkey’s Erdogan rules out Egypt thaw despite diplomatic blitz with Israel, Russia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ruled out Tuesday a reconciliation with Egypt, despite a diplomatic blitz…
Egypt to repay $1 bln last tranche of Qatari deposit tomorrow: official
Egypt will repay the last $1 billion installment of the Qatari deposit Friday, said Egyptian central bank governor…
Turkey should address its own domestic problems: Egypt’s FM
Turkey should focus on its "worrisome" internal problems Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry told Egyptian…
Egypt slams Qatari criticism of former president espionage case verdict
Egypt's foreign ministry slammed Sunday the reaction of its Qatari counterpart to the court verdict against former…
Egypt ousted president sentenced to 40 years in Qatar espionage case
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Saturday ousted president Mohamed Morsi to life in prison and an additional 15-year…
Egypt court to rule in Mohamed Morsi’s Qatar espionage case today
Cairo criminal court is set to issue a verdict on Saturday in the "Qatar espionage" case where former President…
Military court sentences 8 to death for planning attacks against Egyptian army, police
An Egyptian military court sentenced on Sunday eight to death in the trial of 28 supporters of ousted…
‘We are ready to meet with all foreign officials, including Israelis,’: top…
Kamal Amer, chairman of the Egyptian parliament's Defence and National Security Committee, told reporters on…
Egypt court sentences to death 6 co-defendants of ex-president Morsi
Cairo criminal court issued Saturday preliminary death sentences against six of ousted president Mohamed Morsi’s…
Cairo court postpones Morsi’s Qatar espionage trial to 7 May
A Cairo criminal court has postponed Saturday the verdict in the espionage trial of former president Mohamed Morsi…
No more “free” Saudi money for Egypt: Saudi businessman
Saudi Arabia's financial support for strategic ally Egypt will no longer involve "free money" and will increasingly…
Court sentences 15 Morsi supporters to 25 years on 2013 violence charges
A Cairo criminal court sentenced 15 defendants to 25 years in prison in the trial of the so-called "Maspero 2…
Cairo court orders conditional release of ten pro-Brotherhood Islamist figures
A Cairo criminal court ordered Saturday the conditional release of ten leading Islamist members of the now-banned…
Egypt condemns blast in Turkey’s Istanbul
Egypt has condemned ''in the strongest terms'' a terrorist bombing that rocked Turkey's Istanbul, killing 10…