The judge in the trial of Hosni Mubarak has summoned the top brass in Egypt’s new ruling military council and his former vice president to testify in closed sessions on the ousted leader’s role in putting down protests against his rule.

A key witness in the trial of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has been charged with perjury after dramatically changing his evidence.

RELATIVES of protesters killed during Egypt’s uprising fought with police and tried to force their way into a Cairo court yesterday for the latest session in the trial of overthrown president Hosni Mubarak.

Relatives of protesters killed during Egypt’s uprising fought with police and tried to force their way into a Cairo court today for the latest session in the trial of overthrown president Hosni Mubarak.

Former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak was dragged into public court in his hospital bed today to face charges of being behind the deaths of hundreds of protesters who helped cause his downfall.

The trial of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has been adjourned and he will be held at a military hospital near Cairo until it resumes in 12 days.

Hosni Mubarak is preparing to face trial tomorrow on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the 18-day Egyptian uprising that toppled him.

One of Egypt’s most feared government ministers today went on trial accused of ordering the killing of unarmed protesters during the uprising that removed President Hosni Mubarak.

THE UN has sent food for 50,000 people to west Libya as aid groups scrambled to reach trapped civilians and rebels put the death toll from two months of fighting at 10,000.

A COALITION of opposition groups called for a million people to take to Cairo’s streets today to demand the removal of President Hosni Mubarak, the clearest sign yet that a unified leadership was trying to emerge for Egypt’s powerful but disparate protest movement.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has sworn in a new Cabinet, replacing one dissolved as a concession to unprecedented anti-government protests.

Hundreds of Tunisian protesters demonstrated outside the prime minister’s office today to demand the removal of members of the ousted president’s regime still in the government.

This week’s bombings in Sinai are linked to the terror attacks in the peninsula’s resorts of Sharm el-Sheik last year and Taba in 2004, Egyptian Interior Minister Habib el-Adly said today.

Egyptian authorities, already struggling with elusive terror cells in the rugged Sinai Peninsula, moved quickly yesterday – arresting 30 men in the triple bombings that ripped apart a resort town on a tranquil holiday evening.

POLICE arrested 10 people yesterday and divers retrieved body parts from the sea after a triple bomb attack that ripped apart the Sinai beach resort of Dahab on Monday.

Police arrested 10 people today and divers retrieved body parts from the sea after a triple bomb attack that ripped apart the Sinai beach resort of Dahab yesterday.

Three nearly simultaneous bombings hit a Egyptian beach resort popular with foreigners yesterday, killing at least 23 people on streets filled with holiday-makers and Egyptians enjoying a long weekend marking a national holiday.

Egypt has released a leader of the militant group responsible for the assassination of former president Anwar Sadat after nearly 22 years in jail.

United States forces today intensified their hunt for Osama bin Laden, even as Afghanistan’s interim prime minister declared that terrorism had been ‘‘largely’’ beaten in his war-ravaged country.

Egypt says the videotape in which Osama bin Laden is shown rejoicing over the September 11 attacks is a complete confession.