Egypt Clashes

• Son of Brotherhood's leader killed in Egypt violence

  A son of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie was killed in Cairo during Friday's "Day of Rage" protests against the army-backed Egyptian government, the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party said.

• Sporadic clashes outside Egypt presidential palace

  Sporadic clashes broke out overnight between protesters demanding the ouster of Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsi and security forces outside the presidential palace, witnesses said on Sunday.

• Video of protester stripped and beaten fires Egypt fury

  After eight days of protests that killed nearly 60 people, a video of one demonstrator stripped naked, dragged across the ground and beaten with truncheons by helmeted riot police has fired Egyptians to a new level of outrage.

• Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi appeals for calm as seven die in Egypt clashes

  Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi appealed for calm after seven people died in clashes between police and protesters Friday, the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak.

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  Egypt police, protesters clash over uprising court case

  Police and protesters clashed in the port city of Alexandria on Sunday after a judge investigating the killing of protesters in Egypt's 2011 uprising said he was transferring the case to another court, a court source and a Reuters witness said.

• Egypt opposition rejects Mohamed Morsi's talks offer

  Egypt's mainly secular opposition rejected an offer of dialogue from Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on Friday raising the prospect of further escalation of a crisis that already turned bloody earlier this week.

• Egyptians challenge Islamist president, some scuffle

  Opponents of Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi scuffled with his supporters on Friday during a demonstration that posed the first test of the Islamist leader's popularity on the street. Egyptians had been nervous that an anti-Mursi protest, flagged for several weeks, could turn violent and in Cairo's Tahrir Square rival groups hurled stones at each o...

• Egyptian troops, protesters clash in Cairo

  Egyptian troops blasted protesters with water cannons, tear gas and live ammunition, trying to prevent them from marching on the Defense Ministry on Friday in clashes that left one soldier dead and scores of people injured just three weeks ahead of presidential elections.

• Two dead in Egypt street clashes over soccer riot

  A narrow stadium exit turned into a death trap. Crowds of Egyptian soccer fans fleeing supporters of the opposing team armed with knives, clubs and stones rushed into the corridor, only to be crushed against a locked gate, their rivals attacking from behind, survivors and witnesses said.

• Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 9 killed

  Hundreds of Egyptian soldiers swept into Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday, chasing protesters and beating them to the ground with sticks and tossing journalists' TV cameras off of balconies in the second day of a violent crackdown on anti-military protesters that has left nine dead and hundreds injured.

• Long lines form as Egyptians vote in historic election

  Defying expectations of chaos and violence, unexpectedly large crowds of voters turned out at dawn Monday to cast their votes in Egypt's first parliamentary election since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak in February.

• Egypt cabinet resigns as deadly clashes rock Tahrir

  Egypt's cabinet said on Monday it had resigned amid deadly clashes in Tahrir Square between police and protesters demanding political change, and the ruling military called for crisis talks. "The government of Prime Minister Essam Sharaf has handed its resignation to the (ruling) Supreme Council of the Armed Forces," cabinet spokesman Mohammed Hega...

• Clashes renew at Egypt's Tahrir Square; 24 dead in three days

  Security forces fired tear gas and clashed on Monday with several thousand protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square in the third straight day of violence that has killed at least 24 people and has turned into the most sustained challenge yet to the rule of Egypt's military.

• Police, protesters clash for 3rd day in Egypt

  Police are clashing for a third day in Cairo's central Tahrir Square with stone-throwing protesters demanding the country's military rulers quickly transfer power to a civilian government. About 3,000 protesters are on the square, facing off with hundreds of black-clad riot police firing tear gas and rubber bullets.

• Deadly clashes grip Cairo's Tahrir Square, 11 killed

  At least 11 people were killed as security forces tried to clear protesters from Cairo's Tahrir Square, casting a dark shadow over Egypt's first elections since Hosni Mubarak's downfall. Police and military forces used batons, tear gas and birdshot to clear the central square of thousands of protesters demanding that the ruling military cede power ...