Palestinian Territories: An Egyptian court ban on Hamas activities could push the increasingly isolated Palestinian Islamist movement into another battle with Israel, analysts say.

Islam Shahwan, spokesperson for the Hamas Interior Ministry, on Wednesday denied news of the death of Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Guide Mahmoud Ezzat in Gaza days ago.

Shubra al-Kheima Criminal Court is holding on Thursday morning the first session of the trial of 38 Muslim Brotherhood supporters charged with attempting to bomb two metro stations in Shubra al-Kheima during the 6 October War celebrations of last year.

Executive Director of Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation (MYF), Anissa Essam, is on the list of the 100 most powerful Arabic women, announce by Arabian Business magazine.

Egypt's government-appointed human rights organisation has announced its findings of a six-month investigation into last August's bloody dispersal of the Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in, concluding that while supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi fired first, security forces on the scene responded with excessive force, "firing out of proportion" and leaving over 600 dead.

Maadi Misdemeanor Court sentenced 11 suspects to two years in prison with labor and to be monitored by police for the same duration after being released, over charges of involvement in violence on the third anniversary of the 25 January revolution.

Nassef Sawiris remains Egypt's richest person with a net worth of $6.7 billion, according to the 2014 Forbes list. Sawiris runs Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), the Egyptian subsidiary of Dutch company OCI NV.

The National Coalition to Support Legitimacy and the Muslim Brotherhood called for protests on Friday, according to a statement issued on their official Facebook page, Thursday.

Banha prosecution hastened on Tuesday a forensic report analyzing cigarettes that were seized from the son of toppled President Mohamed Morsy and another person in their car in Obour, after which the police claimed the cigarettes contained hashish.

The Cairo Court for Urgent Matters has banned all activities in Egypt by Hamas pending a court verdict in an espionage case involving ousted president Mohamed Morsi and members of the Islamist Palestinian group.

The spokesperson of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdel Atty offered condolences to the families of the seven Christian Egyptian victims who were killed in Libya Tuesday.

Banha prosecution in Qalyoubia decided on Sunday to release Abdullah Morsy, son of the toppled President Mohamed Morsy, and his friend after getting blood samples from them and sending them to Forensic Medicine Department to check if they were taking drugs or not.

Cairo Appeal Court resumed on Monday the request to replace the judges of prison break and espionage lawsuits at which toppled President Mohamed Morsy and other Muslim Brotherhood figures are accused.

Egypt: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education Fathy Dawoud Bayoumi said Monday that the name Dar Heraa schools, formerly affiliated by the Muslim Brotherhood, was changed to June 30 following a ministry decision.

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.