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El-Brince: The king of Egyptian cuisine
Food
May 23, 2011
El-Brince: The king of Egyptian cuisine
No matter what your educational level or social class, when you refer to this home-cooked-meals restaurant in Imbaba, you don’t…
Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’
Egypt
May 20, 2011
Egypt’s sectarian tensions continue to flare despite ‘Arab Spring’
As President Barrack Obama hailed the “Arab Spring” from Washington, Egyptian security forces moved to take control of the poor…
The Copts of today: Escaping the Church’s patronage
Egypt
May 19, 2011
The Copts of today: Escaping the Church’s patronage
The Egyptian television building at Maspero on the Nile corniche has looked nothing short of a street-based church for the…
Behind the lawlessness
Opinion
May 15, 2011
Behind the lawlessness
The recent church attack in Imbaba and the sectarian clashes that ensued have once again prompted fears of lawlessness in…
Egypt’s Pope urges Copts to end protests
Egypt
May 15, 2011
Egypt’s Pope urges Copts to end protests
The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III, urged Christian demonstrators to immediately stop protesting in front of…
Thousands protest in Tahrir in support of national unity
Egypt
May 13, 2011
Thousands protest in Tahrir in support of national unity
Thousands of Egyptians started to gather in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo on Friday to participate in a protest in…
Questions of the day
Opinion
May 12, 2011
Questions of the day
For many people, the recent church attack in Imbaba has raised larger questions about the current state of affairs in…
Official report: Thugs took part in Imbaba sectarian clashes
Egypt
May 11, 2011
Official report: Thugs took part in Imbaba sectarian clashes
A state-sanctioned fact-finding commission said on Wednesday that “thugs” were involved in the sectarian clashes that lead to the deaths…
Authorities pledge to restore damaged church within a month
Egypt
May 11, 2011
Authorities pledge to restore damaged church within a month
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman on Wednesday pledged to restore the Virgin Mary Church in Imbaba - damaged during sectarian…
Youth bishop calls for the end of Coptic protest
Egypt
May 10, 2011
Youth bishop calls for the end of Coptic protest
Bishop Moussa, the Orthodox Church’s bishop of the youth, called on the Copts staging demonstrations before the Egyptian Radio and…