President Mohamed Morsy addressed the nation Wednesday on account of the country’s first post-revolution constitution being passed, stating that Egypt is now heading towards a democracy.

"I want to exchange money because I’m afraid the Egyptian pound will not have any value soon.”

“Now there is a balance in political life. This is what changed in the last month and a half,” he said. “The [opposition] now has a title, and there is a force now to contend with the Islamists.”

The Islamist-dominated upper house of parliament (Shura Council) is due to hold two procedural meetings on Wednesday

Egypt’s central bank has taken steps to safeguard deposits in local and foreign currencies in Egyptian banks

Abul Ghar compares the popularity of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2005 and in 2012

Abul Ghar compares the popularity of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2005 and in 2012

An official statement says President Mohammed Morsi has ordered parliament’s upper chamber to convene on Wednesday

Rating agency Standard and Poor's on Monday downgraded Egypt's long-term credit rating because of "elevated" tensions

Military soldiers arrested seven people in the Domietta governorate during the constitutional referendum Saturday

Mourad Ali, the Freedom and Justice Party’s media advisor, stated on Monday that reshuffling the cabinet was the responsibility of President Mohamed Morsi

Egypt’s stocks have reversed their southern turn on Monday to gain, despite the country’s credit rating being cut by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) rating agency

Egypt’s disputed constitution has received a “yes” majority of more than 70 per cent in the second and final round of voting

Egypt's vice-president has announced his resignation, on the day the country completed its voting

Egypt's main opposition has demanded an inquiry into the referendum on the draft constitution, citing fraud

Khan’s film is social satire-cum-love story and its unidentified Cairo neighbourhood is a principal character

While protests and clashes may be inevitable in an emerging democracy, they also tend to have a chilling effect on the millions who might otherwise come to Egypt to photograph pyramids and gawk at the Sphinx

"We weren't afraid of the army so we are not afraid of the Islamists," Mohamed "Temraz", one of the group members said.

Ahmed Fathi, a defensive midfielder, ran for his life when he saw thousands of Egyptian opposition supporters streaming toward him on the field

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak was transferred to a Cairo military hospital, after slipping and injuring his head and chest in prison

Egypt’s opposition mustered only a low turnout for protests late Tuesday against a draft constitution backed by Islamist President Mohamed Mursi