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Al-Sisi calls for emergency security meeting with state officials following Minya Coptic bus attack
Egypt

Al-Sisi calls for emergency security meeting with state officials following Minya Coptic bus attack

President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi called on Friday for a miniature meeting with high-ranking security officials following the militant attack that…
48 referred to military trial for Palm Sunday church bombings
Egypt

48 referred to military trial for Palm Sunday church bombings

Attorney General Ahmed Sadek referred 48 defendants to military trial on charges of collaborating with the Islamic State group in…
Coptic age due to receive more attention: Culture Minister
Culture

Coptic age due to receive more attention: Culture Minister

Egyptian Minister of Culture Helmy al-Namnam said that over 10 years ago he called for the establishment of a scientific center…
Copts make up over 15% of Egypt’s population: bishop
Egypt

Copts make up over 15% of Egypt’s population: bishop

Copts are not a minority in Egyptian society as they number about 15 million, which is equivalent to more than…
Coptic families displaced to Port Said complain of neglect
Egypt

Coptic families displaced to Port Said complain of neglect

Coptic families displaced from North Sinai to Port Said have issued a statement on their living situations after leaving their…
Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial
Egypt

Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial

Muslim cleric and former undersecretary to the Minister of Religious Endowments Salam Abdel Galil is facing huge backlash after he…
Militants kill Coptic barber who returned to Arish to earn a living after mass exodus
Egypt

Militants kill Coptic barber who returned to Arish to earn a living after mass exodus

A Coptic man was shot by militants upon his return to al-Arish on Saturday. He had left the city three…
Egypt Copts ready for Easter mass despite attacks
Egypt

Egypt Copts ready for Easter mass despite attacks

Egyptian Copts will celebrate Easter mass on Saturday, marking one of Christianity's most joyous occasions just days after the deadliest…
Churches in Minya will not celebrate Easter
Egypt

Churches in Minya will not celebrate Easter

Egyptian churches, in the southern city of Minya, say they will not hold Easter celebrations next Saturday in mourning for…
Islamic State threats become reality, 45 killed today in Alexandria and Tanta
Egypt

Islamic State threats become reality, 45 killed today in Alexandria and Tanta

In bringing to fruition recent threats made by the Islamic State group in Egypt against the Coptic Christian minority, nearly…
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