Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque Ahmed al-Tayeb will receive Tuesday United Arab Emirates State Minister Sultan Ahmed Al-Gaber to discuss boosting cooperation between the two countries.

Salafi leader Mohamed al-Abaseeri criticized the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) over the establishment of the Brotherhood Youth Institution, calling the move a deceptive attempt to return to the political scene.

The trial of Mohamed Morsi and 14 others has been adjourned until Tuesday after bad weather prevented the ousted president from reaching the courthouse by helicopter, according to Ahram Online`s reporter.

Cairo International Airport authorities begin a collaboritive investigation with members of the departments of Passports and Public Relations as well as security personnel at the airport after Mohamed Abdel Aaty, brother of toppled President Mohamed Morsy's secretary, escaped.

The deputy foreign minister in the Hamas government, Ghazi Hamad, said on Saturday that Egypt’s administration is displeased with a sit-in at the Rafah border on the Gaza side that for a week has been demanding a lifting of the siege on Gaza’s sector.

The Dissident Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Coalition called on interim President Adly Mansour to conduct a referendum on reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood, according to a statement issued Sunday by the coalition.

The son of former President Mohamed Morsi, Abdullah Morsi, was examined after being arrested for possession of hashish on Saturday, a security source in Qalyubia told Youm7.

Cairo Criminal Court suspended Thursday afternoon the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and 35 other Muslim Brotherhood leaders on charges of espionage.

North Cairo Criminal Court inspected the glass cage which is scheduled to hold ousted president Mohamed Morsi during his trial session Thursday, to make ensure the compartment is soundproof.

The government of Ibrahim Mahlab will not be able to succeed where Hazem al-Beblawy failed, said Sheikh Sameh Abdel Hamid, a member of Salafi Call Thursday.

The funeral for the seven Egyptians who were found shot dead in Libya took place on Wednesday in the main Coptic Orthodox cathedral in Cairo's Abbasiya district.

On Thursday, Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque Ahmed al-Tayeb called on governments of Arab and Islamic states to take a decisive stand “to halt ongoing blatant infringements on Islamic holy sites.”

The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy welcomed on Tuesday an initiative put forward by Hassan Nafaa, a writer and professor of political science at Cairo University, and accepted his mediation in Egypt's current political crisis between toppled President Mohamed Morsy's supporters and the new military-backed government.

Border guards in coordination with the National Security Agency in the southern military region managed to arrest seven Muslim Brotherhood leaders at Wady al-Alaqy on the Sudanese-Egyptian border while attempting to escape to Sudan, according to security sources.

Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church has condemned the killing of seven Egyptian Christians in Libya. "We demand the arrest of the terrorist elements behind this painful attack ... We pray that God will protect the Egyptian people from brutal terrorism," the Church said in a statement.

Last October, political scientist Hassan Nafaa sent a proposal to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) detailing how the government could broker a truce with the Muslim Brotherhood and its Islamist allies and put a stop to the political violence gripping the country.

The Muslim Brotherhood support coalition is discussing its stance on whether to participate or boycott the presidential elections, sources from the coalition told to Youm7.

The Coptic Orthodox Church has issued a statement denying reports it has struck an agreement with Saudi Arabian officials to build the first church in the kingdom.

Jordan's opposition Islamists called on the government to freeze a 1994 peace treaty with Israel as the Knesset was Tuesday to debate Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound. "We urge the government to meet the demands of people who have repeatedly called for freezing and eventually cancelling the peace treaty," the Islamic Action Front (IAF) said on its website.

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church denounced the killing of seven Egyptian Christians on a beach in eastern Libya.

The ultra-conservative Salafist Nour Party has announced intentions to take part in Egypt's next cabinet, although it refused to the outgoing government months.