An Egyptian prosecutor leveled new accusations against Mohamed Morsi, already facing trial on other charges, alleging the Islamist had insulted the country's judiciary when he was president, state media reported on Saturday.

The prosecutor issued a new detention order for Morsi over his comments that judges had rigged a 2005 parliamentary election.

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