Egyptian prosecutors say they have launched an investigation against a popular television comedian

An Egyptian satirist who made fun of President Mohamed Morsi on television will be investigated by prosecutors

The leader of Egypt's largest Islamist ultraconservative party has announced he is forming a new political party

Gunmen drove into Cairo's Tahrir Square before dawn and fired at an anti-government sit-in

Organisers of the 2013 New Year's Eve celebration in Tahrir Square ended the event prematurely after a group of about 30 men took over the makeshift stage and prevented artists from finishing scheduled performances

Dr. Essam al-Erian causes controversy by saying Jews who have immigrated to Israel must refuse to live under an oppressive and racist regime and return to their homeland Egypt, where their property will be returned.

Egypt Sunday dropped treason charges against top opposition leaders

The Egyptian pound plummeted to an eight year low against the US dollar on Sunday afternoon

An initiative aimed at tackling Egypt's key economic challenges and promoting dialogue

Former President Hosni Mubarak is fighting death in the Maadi

Egypt's deposed leader Hosni Mubarak, who is serving a life sentence for his role in killing protesters during a 2011 revolt, will stay in an army hospital for at least two weeks after his health deteriorated, his lawyer said on Friday.

Egypt’s chief prosecutor ordered an investigation on Thursday into allegations that opposition leaders committed treason

In recent weeks, several of Egypt’s most popular and prominent satirists, talk show hosts and journalists have received formal complaints

Mubarak, 84, was forced out of power in a 2011 uprising and sentenced to life in prison

An Egyptian official says the country's top prosecutor has ordered an investigation

Egypt's legal and parliamentary affairs minister announced his resignation yesterday

Angry youths hurled rocks at security forces and burned a police truck as thousands gathered in central Cairo

Four hundred of Egypt's gas bill collectors go into their 15th day on strike over better wages

The Egyptian pound fell to its weakest in almost eight years

“I find it hard to say that I can’t feed my family, but this is the reality,” Mohamed, an administrative worker from Cairo University, told IRIN

Egypt will grant Telecom Egypt a license by mid-2013 to provide mobile services and will later let mobile companies offer fixed-lined services using Telecom Egypt's infrastructure