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Egypt police kill two gunmen behind November attack on Christians
Egyptian police killed two gunmen who carried out last month's attack on a bus carrying Christians in Minya governorate to the south of Cairo, the ... Middle East -
Egypt police kill 19 militants allegedly linked to Copt attack
Nineteen suspected militants linked to a deadly attack on Coptic Christians in central Egypt have been killed in a shootout with police, the interior ... Middle East -
How Copt football players face discrimination in Egypt’s national game
Mina Essam, a Copt, wanted to join the junior team in one of Egypt’s most prestigious football clubs, but was turned down because of his ... Features -
Libyan ISIS militant reveals new details about 2015 massacre of Egyptian Copts
Libya’s anti-crime department has published the confessional video of Hisham al-Awkli, known as the “dinosaur” among Libyans for ... Features -
Church closures in Egypt: ‘We were silent when it was one, now it’s four’
“We said nothing when one church was closed, so it got worse and a second, then a third were closed, and a fourth is on its way as if praying is ... Features -
ANALYSIS: Is Egypt’s religious tourism industry ready for Christian pilgrimages?
Tourism in Egypt has been hit by successive blows that have driven several countries to warn their citizens of traveling there and have even led some, ... Features -
Who were the suicide bombers behind Egypt’s deadly church attacks?
The suicide bombers behind the blasts which targeted two churches in Egypt on Sunday were identified as Abu Ishaq and Abu al-Baraa al-Masri, Al ... Middle East -
Coptic Easter: How Egypt celebrates the rising of Christ
While Coptic fasting time is unequalled in any other Christian community, with a total of 210 days in 365, Features -
Egypt’s Coptic Bishop Morcos: We need to build 4,000 churches in next 10 years
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Bishop Morcos has told Al Arabiya’s Hasan Muawad that his congregation hopes to build 4,000 more churches in the ... Features -
Egyptian Christian man hosts Quran recital to celebrate sister's wedding
Imad Najib Hanna, an Egyptian Coptic Christian man held a Quran recital to celebrate his sister's wedding in Qena Variety -
Video captures horrific murder of Egyptian Christian
The suspect, who has been arrested, came up behind the victim and slashed his throat while he was sitting in front of his shop Middle East -
Egypt agrees to draft law allowing Christians to build, renovate churches
Talks between the two bodies came after the church had decried the government's ‘unacceptable amendments’ to the draft News -
Is Upper Egypt becoming the epicenter for sectarian violence?
Egypt experienced two incidents of sectarian clashes, one in which Muslims stabbed a Christian to death Features -
The curious case of Egypt’s law on deriding religions
According to article 98 of Egypt’s penal code, deriding religions is punishable by imprisonment Features -
World’s Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
In Greece, the faithful attended Easter Mass holding candles lit with 'Holy Fire' from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem Middle East -
Pope Tawadros, King Salman in historic meeting
A historic meeting has taken place between the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II and Saudi Arabia’s King Salma Middle East -
UK archbishop on Egypt ‘visit of condolence’
Archbishop of Canterbury mourns 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians murdered by ISIS militants in Libya last February Middle East -
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya, a country sliding into lawlessness Features -
Egypt’s Copts mourn Libya beheadings
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GCC slams ‘heinous’ killings of Egyptian Copts by ISIS
Saudi Arabia its strong condemnation of the 'ISIS terrorist organization’s criminal act' Middle East -
Egypt warplanes strike ISIS targets in Libya
The airstrikes came after ISIS released a video claiming to show the killing of 21 Egyptians Middle East -
Egypt strikes back, but how far will ISIS fight go?
ANALYSIS: Egypt has unleashed 'abrupt-yet-foreseeable' airstrikes on ISIS targets in Libya following the execution of hostages Analysis -
Four years on from Egypt’s uprising, are Copts better off?
As Egypt marks its fourth anniversary of the January 25 revolution, many within Egypt’s Christian minority are assessing the change Analysis -
Egypt sentences Christian convert to 5 years
The 32-year-old Christian convert was arrested last December and charged of publishing false news to incite sectarian strife Middle East -
Egypt marks first Easter after Mursi
Last year, calls from Islamic hardliners threatened to derail future celebrations Features -
Egypt wants killers of its 7 Christians in Libya
Their shooting is the second such execution-style killing since the start of the year Middle East -
Egyptians celebrate Coptic Christmas
Coptic Christians attend a Coptic Christmas eve mass led by Pope Tawadros II, the 118th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria and Patriarch ... Perspective -
Christmas celebrated in Egypt amid fears
Sectarian rhetoric from Islamists against Egypt's Coptic Christians has intensified and authorities are on alert for any attack Middle East -
Egypt’s president visits Coptic cathedral, pontiff
The highly symbolic visit to Pope Tawadros II by Adly Mansour was made ahead of the Coptic Christmas on Tuesday Middle East -
Amid new attacks, Egypt’s Copts preserve heritage
Locked inside a 6th century church in a desert monastery are some of the jewels of early Christianity - ancient murals in vivid pinks, greens and reds ... Features
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