Egypt Curfew

• Despite ruling, Egypt holds off on ending curfew

  A court declared that Egypt's 3-month-old state of emergency expired on Tuesday, two days earlier than expected, but the military and security officials held off from implementing the ruling and lifting a night-time curfew, amid worries that the measures' end will fuel protests by supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi.

• Egypt seethes under curfew after hundreds killed

  Security forces struggled to clamp a lid on Egypt on Thursday after hundreds of people were killed when authorities forcibly broke up camps of supporters protesting the ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, in the worst nationwide bloodshed in decades.

• Egypt in show of defiance against Mohammed Morsi

  Protesters battled police for hours in Cairo on Monday and thousands marched through Egypt's three Suez Canal cities in direct defiance of a night-time curfew and state of emergency, handing a blow to the Islamist President Mohammed Morsi's attempts to contain five days of spiraling political violence.

• Cairo clashes: 24 killed after attack on church

  Flames lit up downtown Cairo, where massive clashes raged on Sunday, drawing Christians angry over a recent church attack, Muslims and Egyptian security forces. At least 24 people were killed and more than 200 injured in the worst sectarian violence since the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak in February. The military clamped a curfew on the area ...

• Egypt: No let up in violence as protesters defy curfew

  Protesters in Cairo march through the streets in another defiance of a government curfew on Sunday as they kept up the pressure on Egypt's embattled government.A large crowd of protesters could be seen making their way to Tahrir square, where thousands of protesters have gathered each day to demand the departure of President Hosni Mubarak.Minutes b...

• Police battle huge protests across Egypt

  As night fell and the government announced a curfew, protesters showed no signs of letting up in Cairo and other Egyptian cities on Friday as tens of thousands intensified their campaign to oust President Hosni Mubarak, pouring from mosques after noon prayers and clashing with police who fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons.The curfew w...