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Political groups call for civil state over iftar in Tahrir
Egypt

Political groups call for civil state over iftar in Tahrir

Protesters from various political groups gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday to break their Ramadan fast. Several political groups and…
Egyptian govt proposes anti-discrimination law
Egypt

Egyptian govt proposes anti-discrimination law

The government on Wednesday proposed an anti-discrimination amendment to the criminal code, mostly aimed at satisfying Egypt's troubled Christian minority,…
Wafd Party accuses US of interfering in Egypt’s affairs
Egypt

Wafd Party accuses US of interfering in Egypt’s affairs

Liberal Wafd Party Chairman al-Sayed al-Badawy accused the US Embassy in Cairo on Tuesday of interfering in Egypt’s internal affairs.Badawy…
3 arrested over sectarian clashes in Minya
Egypt

3 arrested over sectarian clashes in Minya

Minya's public prosecutor on Tuesday ordered the arrest of three Muslims accused of involvement in sectarian clashes that have been…
1 killed, 4 injured in sectarian clash in Upper Egypt
Egypt

1 killed, 4 injured in sectarian clash in Upper Egypt

Secretarian clashes on Sunday left a Copt killed, four Muslims injured and six houses burned in Minya, Upper Egypt. Eyewitnesses…
Q&A: Mounir Saad, Egypt’s Coptic vice-presidential candidate
Egypt

Q&A: Mounir Saad, Egypt’s Coptic vice-presidential candidate

In 1992, Mounir Saad, an Egyptian economist and editor-in-chief of Arab Business Report magazine, was meeting with the president of…
Church leaders reject governors’ reshuffle for excluding Copts
Egypt

Church leaders reject governors’ reshuffle for excluding Copts

Church leaders expressed anger at the exclusion of Copts in this week's reshuffle of governors, saying they expected authorities to…
Coptic movements reject dialogue with Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt

Coptic movements reject dialogue with Muslim Brotherhood

Coptic movements have rejected a joint statement by the Coptic General Authority (CGA) and the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice…
US Congress assigns special envoy for Middle East minority affairs
Egypt

US Congress assigns special envoy for Middle East minority affairs

The US congress on Monday assigned a special envoy for minority affairs in the Middle East and Asia, and allocated…
Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’
Egypt

Copts denounce Islamists for pushing ‘religious revolution’

Coptic activists and organizations say that they refuse to transform the Egyptian revolution into a religious one, criticizing the Islamists…
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