Egypt President Mohamed Morsi has retracted his Sunday decisions to increase tax burdens on the Egyptian people, and ordered the government to carry out a "social dialogue" on the measures before implementation.

Halting the referendum is a key demand of the opposition and some have already dismissed Mr Morsi's latest move

The drop in Egypt's Net International Reserves (NIR) in November to $15.03 billion came as a result of political instability

Egypt’s liberal opposition called for more protests Sunday, seeking to keep up the momentum of its street campaign

A group of four young men arrested in Zahra’a Al-Ma’adi and detained for several days, were released

Leading opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei has once again lashed out at the government, this time on a controversial draft constitution

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi on Thursday urged protesters to leave the presidential palace area, where at least six people died and 700 were injured

The Egyptian army has started clearing protestors and journalists from outside the presidential palace in Cairo

Media magnate Tarak Ben Ammar has acquired Egyptian net ONTV and plans to turn it into the Arab world’s top current affairs and entertainment channel

Egypt’s central bank kept interest rates on hold on Thursday, saying inflation could tick higher and warned that political turmoil could hurt the economy

The past 24 hours have not been the easiest for Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr

Three former Egyptian presidential candidates have been accused of espionage

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi's supporters and opponents clashed Wednesday outside the presidential palace in Cairo

Legitimacy in democratic societies is from the ballot box only, said a Cabinet statement released after a meeting on Wednesday.

Thousands marched to the presidential palace in Heliopolis Tuesday, chanting against President Mohamed Morsy, demanding a retraction of the constitutional declaration and the scrapping of the rushed draft constitution slated for a referendum on 15 December.

“The stock market makes LE8 billion in profit following news of the judges supervising the referendum,” read a headline in the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice news website Tuesday.

After showing a measure of unity against President Mohamed Morsi’s decision to put his edicts above the law, Egypt’s judges splintered

Egypt’s stocks plunges on Monday with the country’s political crisis still unfolding, as most analysts have predicted.

Egypt's political crisis is widening, with plans for a huge march and a general strike Tuesday to protest the hurried drafting of a new constitution

Prior to the constitutional referendum slated for 15 December, thousands of protesters gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday to express their unhappiness with Egypt's draft constitution

Egyptian police battled thousands of protesters outside President Mohamed Mursi's palace in Cairo on Tuesday, prompting the Islamist leader to leave the building