alexandria church bombing
Unfounded rumors abound in wake of Alexandria church bombing
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Unfounded rumors abound in wake of Alexandria church bombing
The New Year's Eve bombing of a church in Alexandria has generated a host of unfounded rumors--about security threats and…
Investigators: Alexandria church bomber was killed in blast
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Investigators: Alexandria church bomber was killed in blast
Egyptian Attorney-General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud held a meeting on Tuesday at which investigators into the New Year's Eve church bombing…
Police struggle to tie loose ends in Alex church blast case
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Police struggle to tie loose ends in Alex church blast case
Egyptian security services are continuing to carry out intensive investigations into the New Year's Eve bombing of a church in…
Italian nuns pay visit to Alexandria church blast victims
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Italian nuns pay visit to Alexandria church blast victims
A delegation of Italian nuns from Vatican City on Monday visited victims of the New Year's Eve bombing outside the…
Coptic protesters clash with security forces in Shubra
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Coptic protesters clash with security forces in Shubra
More than 6000 Copts in Cairo’s largely Coptic Shubra district organized a march on Monday night to vent their anger…
Unified Friday sermons to stress sanctity of places of worship
Egypt
January 4, 2011
Unified Friday sermons to stress sanctity of places of worship
Alexandria’s department for government-run mosques has received a communication from the Ministry of Islamic Endowments urging imams to tackle issues…
Head of suspected Alex church bomber found to have Asian features
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Head of suspected Alex church bomber found to have Asian features
Police have found a decapitated head bearing Pakistani or Afghani features among the debris of a church in Alexandria
Angry Copts stop govt work crew from repairing bombed Alex Church
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Angry Copts stop govt work crew from repairing bombed Alex Church
Alexandria--Angry Coptic Christians on Monday prevented some 30 construction workers from a government contracting company from entering Alexandria's Church of…
Analysts fear fresh sectarian violence amid worsening socio-economic circumstances
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Analysts fear fresh sectarian violence amid worsening socio-economic circumstances
In the aftermath of the New Year's Eve church bombing in Alexandria that killed 22 and injured scores of others,…
All bodies in Alex bombing now identified
Egypt
January 3, 2011
All bodies in Alex bombing now identified
The identities of the remaining three unidentified victims killed in the Alex church bombing have now been confirmed, the Egyptian…