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Over 100 NGOs, Leaders to Obama: ISIS Atrocities Against Christians, Other Minorities, Are Genocide

The Christian Post obtained an early copy of a letter sent to President Barack Obama from more than 100 organizations and individuals, including Hudson...

Coptic lawyer says Egyptian society allows marriage of underage Christian girls to Muslim husbands

A young Coptic woman named Mary Wagih, 18, disappeared in a village in Samalout, Minya, Upper Egypt.           The young woman's family filed a police report...

Egyptian Culture Minister: Blasphemy law discredits Egypt abroad

"What happened with Islam al-Beheiri and Fatima Naaot is a judicial issue, but the blasphemy law is misused and I demanded its abolition," Egyptian...

Egypt: Retrial for policeman accused of killing Shaimaa el-Sabbagh

Egypt's highest court has annulled a 15-year jail sentence for a policeman accused of shooting dead a protester.               A retrial has been ordered over the...

Breaking News: Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Former U.N. Secretary General, Dies at 93

Boutros Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian diplomat who led the United Nations in a chaotic 1990s tenure that began with hopes for peace after the Cold...

Syria’s Sharia Courts

Sharia courts founded by armed groups in Syria are currently the sole judicial power in the areas outside the regime’s control.               Five years into the...

Yet Another Coptic Girl ‘Mysteriously Disappears’ in Upper Egypt

The second case in less than two weeks, from same area of Minya   Coptic Christian Mariam Wagih Fayez Gadaalah, 18, from a village in Samalout,...

U.S. Ambassador for Religious Freedom Remembers Massacre in Libya

Mr. David Saperstein, the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, posted on his Twitter account the following message message:                 ‘Remembering 20 Egyptian Copts & 1...

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Wagdi Ghoneim, a pro-Muslim Brotherhood cleric reportedly living in...

Egyptian television hosts Sisi’s foaming mouthpieces

Egyptian television hosts Sisi’s foaming mouthpiecesFrom the print edition The...