Deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and other 24 suspects belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood group will face trial over charges of insulting judiciary, official news agency MENA reported Sunday.
Egypt on Monday summoned Iranian charge d'affaires in Cairo Mojtaba Amani over Tehran's recent statements expressing concerns about Egypt's "security crackdown" on Islamist protesters, an official at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry told Xinhua.
Nearly three years after the downfall of ex-ruler Hosni Mubarak, Egypt still struggles to find a way out of chaos, as negotiations remain almost a mission impossible in the deeply polarized nation.
Extremist Islamist groups assassinated early Wednesday a leader of one of the renowned tribes in Arish city of Egypt's North Sinai governorate, a security source told Xinhua.
The Egyptian armed forces said late Thursday it avoids taking any exceptional measures against any political group or party in the country, a day after ousting Islamist-oriented President Mohamed Morsi.