sectarian violence

March 31, 2013

Child kidnapped in front of Shubra church

Unknown kidnappers on Sunday abducted a Coptic Christian child following an armed attack on a church in Shubra al-Kheima, Qalyubiya,…

March 27, 2013

March 26, 2013

An Egyptian court sentenced a Muslim man to death Monday for killing two Christians during a clash in Upper…

March 14, 2013

Coordinated blasts killed at least 25 people in the heart of Baghdad on Thursday near the heavily fortified Green Zone,…

March 3, 2013

A suspected suicide bomber attacked Shia Muslims as they were leaving a mosque in Pakistan's commercial capital Sunday, killing at…

February 14, 2013

Bahraini security forces killed a teenager and injured dozens more protesters on Thursday, an opposition website said, during clashes on…

February 9, 2013

The newly appointed patriarch of Iraq's largest Christian community said on Saturday that the Arab Spring had been hijacked by…

January 23, 2013

A suicide bomber disguised as a mourner killed at least 22 people inside a Shia Muslim mosque in northern Iraq…

January 19, 2013

Church leaders in a Qena village agreed to banish a Coptic man accused of sexually assaulting a Muslim girl in…

January 18, 2013

Security forces fired tear gas canisters to disperse outraged al-Marashda Village residents who were attacking a Coptic church on Friday…