Egypt's Court for Urgent Matters has set 24 March as the date when it will determine if the Sinai-based militant group Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis is a terrorist organization or not.

The South Giza prosecutor on Thursday ordered the detention of Mohamed Badie, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood group, for 15 days pending investigation into charges of killing a citizen and inciting the killing of police officers while attempting to break into a police station in 6 of October City on 16 August last year.

The Kharga Oasis court in the New Valley governorate on Wednesday sentenced four Muslim Brotherhood members to three months in prison and 13 others to a week and an LE100 fine for inciting violent riots on 6 October last year.

An army spokesperson has accused the Muslim Brotherhood of carrying out a shooting that killed a soldier and injured three others on Thursday morning.

Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, former presidential candidate and president of the Misr Al-Qawia Party, said on Tuesday that the party was not aware of a national dialogue meeting called by the presidency on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia’s fierce campaign against the Muslim Brotherhood, already on the run in its Egyptian birthplace, has divided a Gulf Arab bloc, causing discomfort in some member states where the Islamist group is embedded in daily politics.

The Ministry of Interior released a statement Monday claiming the arrest of a “dangerous terrorist” involved in a Giza bombing that claimed the life of a civilian bystander.

Hamas set up a protest tent outside the old premises of the Egyptian embassy in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday to protest the closure of the Rafah border crossing and an Egyptian ban on the Islamist movement.

Two Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood leaders, Akram El-Shaer and Mohamed El-Qabouty, have been arrested by INTERPOL in neighboring Gulf states, according to a statement issued by the Egypt's prosecutor-general on Wednesday.

Egyptian leaders should leave the door open for the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to re-enter politics if the group accepts the constitution, former foreign minister and presidential candidate Amr Moussa said in a rare call for reconciliation.

Alexandria Administrative Court postponed on Tuesday the Two Saints Church bombing lawsuit to 27 April until the defense submit a memorandum and complete the pleading.

Here reside three young men, the oldest of them just 20, each boasting that they are proud fighters on the nation’s newest battlefield. One said he set a police officer’s home ablaze. Another pointed a gun at nearby residents as his friends set a store on fire. The third said that if a police officer ever killed a member of his family, he would respond by assassinating a police officer.

A suspect from the January bombing of Cairo's central police headquarters has been shot dead after a stand-off with the police, according to a statement from the interior ministry.

Following Saudi Arabia’s decision to declare the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization, the National Alliance to Support Legitimacy issued a statement Monday, condemning the decision, and calling on Saudi Arabia to reconsider it.

Amr Farouk, a leading figure of the National Alliance to Support Legitimacy, said the alliance halted all negotiations on the initiative of Dr. Hassan Nafaa, a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, because he insisted that the Muslim Brotherhood accept his initiative in a press conference before moving to another step.

Three days after the resumption of studies and the start of the second semester protests rocked different Cairo universities.

Deputy head of Hamas political office Moussa Abu Marzouk denied being harassed in Egypt, but at the same time he stressed that he is among 20 other Palestinian officials whose residence permits have not been renewed by Egyptian authorities since June 30.

The United Arab Emirates has thrown its support behind neighboring Saudi Arabia's decision to label the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, deepening Gulf Arab pressure on the group.

The Muslim Brotherhood will not participate in the upcoming presidential elections, Brotherhood leader Mohamed al-Sisi told Youm7 Saturday.

The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy has not decided its stance regarding the upcoming presidential elections, according to informed source inside the alliance.

Mohamed Ali Beshr, former senior member in the Muslim Brotherhood welcomed the UN declaration issued on Friday by 27 countries, condemning human rights abuses in Egypt, in press statements on Saturday.