Church
October church shooting suspect arrested
Egypt
February 2, 2014
October church shooting suspect arrested
Security services in Giza arrested on Sunday another suspect believed to have fired on the police force tasked with securing…
Five gunmen kill policeman, injure other in 6 October City
Egypt
January 28, 2014
Five gunmen kill policeman, injure other in 6 October City
A policeman was killed and another injured as gunmen fired shots at the Virgin Mary Church in 6 October City…
Christmas bomb attacks kill 20 in Baghdad’s Christian areas
World
December 25, 2013
Christmas bomb attacks kill 20 in Baghdad’s Christian areas
At least 20 people were killed in bomb attacks in Christian areas of Baghdad on Wednesday, including a car bomb…
smashed skulls, sectarian violence: Recap of Egypt’s bloodiest day in years
Egypt
August 15, 2013
smashed skulls, sectarian violence: Recap of Egypt’s bloodiest day in years
Bloody scenesAt least 300 people were killed in Cairo on Wednesday as violence broke out after Egyptian security forces moved…
65 killed in Minya clashes
Egypt
August 15, 2013
65 killed in Minya clashes
Sixty five people were killed in the Egyptian province of Minya on Wednesday in violence ignited by the security forces'…
Minya churches maintain security precautions
Egypt
July 16, 2013
Minya churches maintain security precautions
A number of churches in the Upper Egypt governorate of Minya have maintained the security measures adopted since nationwide protests…
Masked gunmen open fire at Port Said church
Egypt
July 9, 2013
Masked gunmen open fire at Port Said church
Masked gunmen opened fire at Mar Mina Church in Port Said's al-Manakh early Tuesday and managed to get away, according…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh summons political forces for talks to end violence
Egypt
January 31, 2013
Al-Azhar grand sheikh summons political forces for talks to end violence
Leading political, governmental and religious figures have released a document renouncing violence at a dialogue Thursday hosted by Al-Azhar Grand…
Copts and Muslims commemorate Two Saints Church bombing
Egypt
January 1, 2013
Copts and Muslims commemorate Two Saints Church bombing
The Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the Saint Mark Episcopate Tawadros II held New Year's mass at the Two…
Between the state and the church
Egypt
January 1, 2013
Between the state and the church
Copts, many would say, have been persistently subject to sectarianism at the hands both of the state, and society more…